Empalme
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000,
Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Serafin Ciceron got the match started through his kick off. Roman Iraido's late challenge caught a Empalme's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Roman Iraido helped the player get up and apologised. In the 12th match minute, Huncal AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Roman Iraido to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to Huncal AFC getting a freekick after 18 minutes play. Everardo Maldonado hit a great ball. Pedro Loren sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Empalme's Tobias Salbatore got a free kick in the 23rd minute. 25 minutes into the match, Huncal AFC's Paulino Gabirel sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Cristian Santana narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The audience thought a goal was coming when Leon Beturian got free with Blas Asteri in the 27th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 32nd minute, Everardo Maldonado hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a little luck, Huncal AFC's Blas Asteri got control of the ball when Leon Beturian tried to sneak it across the goal line. Leon Beturian fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Blas Asteri having to interfere. Paulino Gabirel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Empalme booed when Huncal AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 45 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rodolfo Eufrasio didn't get a good kick on the ball. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.
The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Pedro Loren stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute, Ciro Tximitx made a precise shot to the right of Blas Asteri. Huncal AFC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. Leon Beturian sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 57th minute, Pedro Loren made a precise shot to the right of Blas Asteri. Huncal AFC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-0. After having played for 64 minutes, Ciro Tximitx managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Empalme's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ciro Tximitx was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 65 minutes into the match, Huncal AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Leon Beturian came free, but Blas Asteri reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 66th match minute, Huncal AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Roque Cesario to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Huncal AFC's Roque Cesario got a free kick in the 67th minute. Pedro Loren took the ball and in the 68 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Blas Asteri. Blas Asteri dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-0. Leon Beturian fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Blas Asteri having to interfere. Paulino Gabirel could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 78th minute of the match, but Cristian Santana made a huge save. When Pedro Loren came up free with the goalie in the 81st minute, the Empalme fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Pedro Loren couldn't finish the play. If Pedro Loren had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Leon Beturian blasted a shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Blas Asteri having to make a save. Pedro Loren fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Blas Asteri having to interfere. In the 94th match minute, Empalme was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Maximino Birjaio to maneuver through the defense.
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