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Match Report
Balcosna
Spectators: 7012 (Terracing: 5382,
Seating: 1610, VIP seats: 20) Astor Sandaili started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. A collision led to Balcosna getting a freekick after 3 minutes play. Melchor Confesor hit a great ball. In the 10th minute Bonifacio Xabat shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fabio Viator saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bonifacio Xabat in the 11th minute of play forced Balcosna's goalkeeper Fabio Viator to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 16 minutes into the match, Balcosna's goal looked a bit too open when Bonifacio Xabat came free, but Fabio Viator reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Fabio Viator took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bonifacio Xabat, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 22 played minutes Balcosna got a freekick which was hit by Anibal Lizardi. Astor Sandaili's late challenge caught a Pajarito Team Club's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Astor Sandaili helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Balcosna's Astor Sandaili got a free kick in the 24th minute. Fabio Viator showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bonifacio Xabat in the 34th minute of the match. In the 39th match minute, Balcosna was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alberto Kepa to maneuver through the defense. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Saverio Mambru in the 48th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Fabio Viator prevented the ball from getting in the gole.
In the 53rd match minute, Pajarito Team Club was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Saverio Mambru to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in Pajarito Team Club's zone, Astor Sandaili stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ceferino Socorro came out of the goal and Astor Sandaili tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Fabio Viator didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Saverio Mambru went, in the 59th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Astor Sandaili sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 68th minute, Paolo Reynardo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to Balcosna getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Astor Sandaili hit a great ball. 78 minutes into the match, Pajarito Team Club's goal looked a bit too open when Paolo Reynardo came free, but Ceferino Socorro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Astor Sandaili in the 80th minute of play forced Pajarito Team Club's goalkeeper Ceferino Socorro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Pajarito Team Club booed when Balcosna was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 81 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alberto Kepa didn't get a good kick on the ball. 88 minutes into the game, Jeronimo Velasco was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Balcosna's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Pajarito Team Club the free kick. Bonifacio Xabat received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Fabio Viator came out and tried to block the shot, but Bonifacio Xabat slotted it home off the left post making it 0-2 in the 91st minute. Pajarito Team Club's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.
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