League

Estadio Matute
Spectators: 9202 (Terracing: 6903, Seating: 2116, VIP seats: 183) RESISTIR SC's Izel Guill 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. Luis Escobar's late challenge caught a RESISTIR SC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Luis Escobar helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, ALIANZA 1901's Luis Escobar got a free kick in the 4th minute. Andris De Meulder kicked well hit freekick during the 7th minute of the match. 8 minutes into the match, RESISTIR SC's goal looked a bit too open when Luis Escobar came free, but Isidro Boni reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Luis Escobar got free with Isidro Boni in the 9th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Ruy Berger came out of the goal in the 10th minute to try and stop a shot by RESISTIR SC's Belasko Espiga. But to his dismay, Belasko Espiga quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. In the 16thth minute of the game Zarando Puente who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but ALIANZA 1901's Ruy Berger was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Ruy Berger took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zarando Puente, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Belasko Espiga received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. Ruy Berger tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 29th minute of the match ALIANZA 1901 got a corner. RESISTIR SC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Pancho Tabernilla ran over to the corner to take the kick. 34 minutes into the match, RESISTIR SC's goalkeeper Isidro Boni had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Richie Ason. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luis Escobar in the 37th minute of play forced RESISTIR SC's goalkeeper Isidro Boni to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 41st minute, Brais Lahoz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some fancy dribbling in the 43rd minute, Garaile Freijo managed to get in a good position for a shot. RESISTIR SC's supporters rose to their feet, but Garaile Freijo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ruy Berger breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. A collision led to ALIANZA 1901 getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Luis Escobar hit a great ball.

If Alfredo Tomasini had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 55th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. ALIANZA 1901's Alfredo Tomasini got a good chance for a goal in the 57th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Belasko Espiga kicked well hit freekick during the 60th minute of the match. ALIANZA 1901's Ruy Berger proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 61st minute of the match, managed to save ALIANZA 1901 from getting a goal against them. A hard shot 64 in the game by Garaile Freijo from a close distance when the talented Ruy Berger managed to make a qualified save. ALIANZA 1901's players were relieved. After a defensive mix-up in RESISTIR SC's zone, Luis Escobar stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Isidro Boni came out of the goal and Luis Escobar tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. RESISTIR SC made a substitution. Sayvion Esoin replaced Garaile Freijo. A collision led to RESISTIR SC getting a freekick after 68 minutes play. Sayvion Esoin hit a great ball. In the 71st minute Belasko Espiga shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ruy Berger saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Izel Guill recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 74th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After having played for 77 minutes, Sayvion Esoin managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. RESISTIR SC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Sayvion Esoin was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. RESISTIR SC's Isidro Boni played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luis Escobar in the 80th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luis Escobar in the 81st minute of play forced RESISTIR SC's goalkeeper Isidro Boni to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Izel Guill got free with Ruy Berger in the 83rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a rather tough play, RESISTIR SC's Sayvion Esoin got a free kick in the 84th minute. Sayvion Esoin's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Ruy Berger firmly grabbed it by the left post. Ruy Berger stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Izel Guill's shot from short distance in the 89th minute. When the match was over RESISTIR SC could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than ALIANZA 1901 throughout the match.