League

Ciudad de Sabaneta
Spectators: 9327 (Terracing: 6997, Seating: 2145, VIP seats: 185) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Rian Giggs took the kick off in the first half of the match. Sanchez Navas hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. Through an outstanding action, after 14 minutes, Eleder Goitia successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Sabaneta FC's Bonifaco Corrillos was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Eleder Goitia in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Onofre Lizano charged in rather forcefully in the 23rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Onofre Lizano the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 23rd minute, Onofre Lizano hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Selatse Cejudo kicked well hit freekick during the 26th minute of the match. With an all-out effort, Sabaneta FC's Eleder Goitia threw himself towards the right post 32 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Bonifaco Corrillos, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. 32 minutes into the match, Villa Roca's goal looked a bit too open when Bonifaco Corrillos came free, but Eleder Goitia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Eleder Goitia made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rian Giggs in the 39th minute of play. When Sabaneta FC's Rian Giggs in the 41st minute got a chance for a shot 41st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Villa Roca's goalie prevented a goal. Cássio Correia could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 47th minute of the match, but Eleder Goitia made a huge save. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Kylan Mbappè to make the kick off. 55 minutes into the match, Antonio Masciarelli notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of Villa Roca's Eleder Goitia. Eleder Goitia was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The supporters of Villa Roca booed when Sabaneta FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fabian Lawrence didn't get a good kick on the ball. Eleder Goitia showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cássio Correia in the 64th minute of the match. After some careless play in the Villa Roca defense, Cássio Correia kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Eleder Goitia. The Villa Roca fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Eleder Goitia should have stopped the shot. Sabaneta FC made a substitution. Osmundo Bolde replaced Fabian Lawrence. 71 minutes into the game, Antonio Masciarelli cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-1. Eleder Goitia was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 5-1 became the score in the 74th minute when Rian Giggs elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Eleder Goitia showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cássio Correia, who was totally free with the ball in the 80th minute. In the 82nd minute Antonio Masciarelli shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eleder Goitia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cássio Correia in the 85th minute of play forced Villa Roca's goalkeeper Eleder Goitia to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cássio Correia in the 90th minute of play forced Villa Roca's goalkeeper Eleder Goitia to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 91 played minutes Villa Roca got a freekick which was hit by Columbo Seracoyz. 94 minutes into the match, Villa Roca's goal looked a bit too open when Stanislaw Cempa came free, but Eleder Goitia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Sabaneta FC fans cheered their team off the field, for while Villa Roca had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.