League

Tigres de América
Spectators: 6985 (Terracing: 5344, Seating: 1500, VIP seats: 141) Nacional Emelec de Tigres's Victorio Jeraldo started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Nacional Emelec de Tigres's attentive Victorio Jeraldo managed to snatch the ball when Lino Ignazio made a throw-in in the 3rd minute of the game. Feliciano Bartoli took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Victorio Jeraldo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nicasio Cortez blasted a shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Feliciano Bartoli having to make a save. Victorio Jeraldo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 10th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Nicasio Cortez received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 11th minute. Feliciano Bartoli tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 12th minute, Victorio Jeraldo fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. Hernan Matthew showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Constantino Dominic in the 20th minute of the match. Hernan Matthew took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Constantino Dominic, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Men Tyron afc's Feliciano Bartoli proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 24th minute of the match, managed to save Men Tyron afc from getting a goal against them. After 26 played minutes Nacional Emelec de Tigres got a freekick which was hit by Victorio Jeraldo. Feliciano Bartoli didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 29th minute, which inside left pole to 1-0. Daniel Soeiro kicked well hit freekick during the 34th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Men Tyron afc's zone, Victorio Jeraldo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Feliciano Bartoli came out of the goal and Victorio Jeraldo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 43rd minute of the match, Nicasio Cortez got a very nice opportunity to score, but Feliciano Bartoli was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Nacional Emelec de Tigres's Daniel Soeiro quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Lino Ignazio, made in the 46th minute of the game. Victorio Jeraldo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Constantino Dominic to strike the kick off in the second half. Feliciano Bartoli made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Wilfredo Theobald in the 52nd minute of play. Feliciano Bartoli showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Wilfredo Theobald, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. Nicasio Cortez's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Feliciano Bartoli read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 59th minute of play. In the 61st minute of the match Nacional Emelec de Tigres got a corner. Men Tyron afc's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Maximiliano Baleren ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led to Nacional Emelec de Tigres's Patrick Lindström getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. Delmar Ellande's late challenge caught a Nacional Emelec de Tigres's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Delmar Ellande helped the player get up and apologised. Delmar Ellande hit a great freekick 64 minutes into the match. Victorio Jeraldo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 68th minute. Feliciano Bartoli tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 71st minute Victorio Jeraldo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Feliciano Bartoli saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 74 minutes into the match, Nacional Emelec de Tigres's goal looked a bit too open when Lino Ignazio came free, but Hernan Matthew reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 82nd minute, Nicasio Cortez managed to get in a good position for a shot. Nacional Emelec de Tigres's supporters rose to their feet, but Nicasio Cortez was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Feliciano Bartoli breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Nacional Emelec de Tigres made a substitution. Edgard Manni replaced Patrick Lindström. 86 minutes into the match, Men Tyron afc's goal looked a bit too open when Nicasio Cortez came free, but Feliciano Bartoli reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Feliciano Bartoli showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cleto Saturnin, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. Feliciano Bartoli showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nicasio Cortez, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. When the referee ended the match the Nacional Emelec de Tigres players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.