League

Amaná
Spectators: 7075 (Terracing: 5400, Seating: 1655, VIP seats: 20) After a defensive mix-up in Red Army United's zone, Sixto Erroman stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Aldo Bermudez came out of the goal and Sixto Erroman tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Santiago Leoncio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Severino Batista in the 7th minute of the match. Santiago Leoncio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marciano Arias in the 8th minute of play. Aldo Bermudez stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Sixto Erroman's shot from short distance in the 11th minute. In the 12th match minute, Red Army United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tomás Inge to maneuver through the defense. After some careless play in the Amaná defense, Serafin Avellaneda kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Santiago Leoncio. The Amaná fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Santiago Leoncio should have stopped the shot. Amaná's Ciro Ganix quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Rigoberto Frisco, made in the 21st minute of the game. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Serafin Avellaneda in the 23rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Santiago Leoncio prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Marciano Arias recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 24th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 25 minutes into the match, Tomás Inge had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Santiago Leoncio. Amaná's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Tomás Inge was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. 30 minutes into the game, Red Army United's Marcos Arotza nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Santiago Leoncio made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marcos Arotza in the 36th minute of play forced Amaná's goalkeeper Santiago Leoncio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Santiago Leoncio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Serafin Avellaneda in the 42nd minute of the match. 47 minutes into the match, Amaná's goal looked a bit too open when Marcos Arotza came free, but Santiago Leoncio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The Amaná players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Red Army United were winning 0-3.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Serafin Avellaneda to make the kick off. In the 52nd minute, Marcos Arotza reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Santiago Leoncio. The goal made the score 0-4. Amaná's Santiago Leoncio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marcos Arotza in the 55th minute of play. Serafin Avellaneda could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 57th minute of the match, but Santiago Leoncio made a huge save. If Marcos Arotza had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 74th minute, Red Army United's Marcos Arotza dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-5. Amaná's attentive Iker Su managed to snatch the ball when Rigoberto Frisco made a throw-in in the 78th minute of the game. With a little luck, Amaná's Santiago Leoncio got control of the ball when Severino Batista tried to sneak it across the goal line. Amaná's Santiago Leoncio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marciano Arias in the 82nd minute of play. Santiago Leoncio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marcos Arotza, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Santiago Leoncio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marcos Arotza, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute. Red Army United's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.