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Match Report
Mendoza
Spectators: 6707 (Terracing: 5000,
Seating: 1707, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Cosme Fortes took the kick off in the first half of the match. Transito Machicao kicked well hit freekick during the 2nd minute of the match. Mendoza's Millan Gorria got a good chance for a goal in the 11th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The audience thought a goal was coming when Buinton Alen got free with Modestio Pumar in the 14th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When Red Bull Montevideo's Leon Fanego in the 18th minute got a chance for a shot 18th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Mendoza's goalie prevented a goal. Leon Fanego 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. After 33 played minutes Red Bull Montevideo got a freekick which was hit by Crescencio Casero. Red Bull Montevideo's Modestio Pumar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Millan Gorria in the 42nd minute of play. Weterio Aeta showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Leon Fanego in the 43rd minute of the match. Cosme Fortes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Sendoa Cazares had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 49th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.
The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Millan Gorria stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Red Bull Montevideo's Modestio Pumar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Millan Gorria in the 56th minute of play. With a little luck, Mendoza's Weterio Aeta got control of the ball when Leon Fanego tried to sneak it across the goal line. Donato Gegunde kicked well hit freekick during the 59th minute of the match. Modestio Pumar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Buinton Alen in the 60th minute of the match. Millan Gorria sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Buinton Alen fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Modestio Pumar having to interfere. If Leon Fanego had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Millan Gorria fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Modestio Pumar having to interfere. Reno Nebot hit a great freekick 78 minutes into the match. Leon Fanego received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 86th minute. Weterio Aeta tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Buinton Alen in the 87th minute of play forced Red Bull Montevideo's goalkeeper Modestio Pumar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 89th minute the ball was on its way in behind Mendoza's goalkeeper Weterio Aeta, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After some fancy dribbling in the 90th minute, Cosme Fortes managed to get in a good position for a shot. Red Bull Montevideo's supporters rose to their feet, but Cosme Fortes was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Weterio Aeta breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Leon Fanego who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 92ndth minute tested the skills of Weterio Aeta when he managed to save the team from getting behind. The Mendoza supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Red Bull Montevideo's performance. The match ended with a win for Red Bull Montevideo.
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