League

Bandera
Spectators: 7088 (Terracing: 5317, Seating: 1630, VIP seats: 141) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Mariano Santiago took the kick off in the first half of the match. Braulio Gergori was out of position in the 4 minute of play, and Saverio Guerau capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Saverio Guerau really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. Honorato Chano shot the penalty kick by force right in the crossbar. No goal. Victor Baladi's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Braulio Gergori read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 11th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mariano Santiago in the 13th minute of play forced Bandera AFC's goalkeeper Lucjan Wykowski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Braulio Gergori stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Honorato Chano's shot from short distance in the 14th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Sacale Punta's zone, Saverio Guerau stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Braulio Gergori came out of the goal and Saverio Guerau tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 26th minute, Sergio Oidor made a precise shot to the right of Lucjan Wykowski. Bandera AFC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. With his leg Braulio Gergori managed to avoid a goal in the 29thth minute, when Bandera AFC's Victor Baladi fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Honorato Chano sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mariano Santiago in the 32nd minute of play forced Bandera AFC's goalkeeper Lucjan Wykowski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Honorato Chano's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 39thth minute, Braulio Gergori skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Honorato Chano did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 2-1 to the left of a surprised Braulio Gergori 43 minutes into the match. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Honorato Chano stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Honorato Chano during the 53rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Bandera AFC's Honorato Chano got a free kick in the 53rd minute. When the match had gone on for 57 minutes, Honorato Chano put it in 3-1 from a short distance just to the right of Braulio Gergori. Braulio Gergori showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Victor Baladi, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. Bandera AFC's Honorato Chano got a good chance for a goal in the 65th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Honorato Chano struck a weak shot in the 69th minute. Braulio Gergori didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Bandera AFC. In the 74th minute, Honorato Chano left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Bandera AFC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Honorato Chano in the 81st minute of play forced Sacale Punta's goalkeeper Braulio Gergori to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 83 minutes into the match, Honorato Chano had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Braulio Gergori. Sacale Punta's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Honorato Chano was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 5-1. After having played for 91 minutes, Victor Baladi managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Bandera AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Victor Baladi was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 93rd minute Mariano Santiago shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lucjan Wykowski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the referee ended the match the Bandera AFC players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.