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Match Report
Jayanquillo
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000,
Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Pearl Jam's Brion Pont 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. After 9 minutes, César Cueto mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Pearl Jam and the Jayanquillo players grew even worse after the yellow card. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 9th minute of the game. One of Pearl Jam:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Jayanquillo:s goal. Elija Ledrado struck a weak shot in the 13th minute. Helder Bachicabo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Pearl Jam. Helder Bachicabo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Elija Ledrado in the 16th minute of the match. When %teams%'s Claris Santayana was free in front of goal, he didn't hesitate to shoot 2-0 just inside the left pole, 17 minutes into the game. Faas Maestri was annoyed at himself for letting in the shot. Bernardo Sarratea who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 20thth minute tested the skills of Faas Maestri when he managed to save the team from getting behind. With an all-out effort, Jayanquillo's Faas Maestri threw himself towards the right post 27 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Claris Santayana, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. After a rather tough play, Pearl Jam's Odon Sarabia got a free kick in the 28th minute. Sengrat Ogero's late challenge caught a Jayanquillo's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Sengrat Ogero helped the player get up and apologised. In the 29th minute, Sengrat Ogero hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Helder Bachicabo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Elija Ledrado, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. Claris Santayana sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience thought a goal was coming when Bernardo Sarratea got free with Faas Maestri in the 41st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Faas Maestri showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Claris Santayana, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. Elija Ledrado fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Helder Bachicabo having to interfere. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.
With a couple of smart ball manuevers Bernardo Sarratea in the 53rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Faas Maestri saved Pearl Jam from getting behind. After some careless play in the Pearl Jam defense, Claris Santayana kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Faas Maestri. The Pearl Jam fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Faas Maestri should have stopped the shot. In the 56th minute, Paulo Labrada hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Claris Santayana sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 63 played minutes Pearl Jam got a freekick which was hit by Odon Sarabia. Bernardo Sarratea sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Elija Ledrado had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 78 minutes into the game, one of Pearl Jam:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. After a rather tough play, Jayanquillo's Gonsalvo Sanchez got a free kick in the 81st minute. After 88 minutes, Brion Pont mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Pearl Jam and the Jayanquillo players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 89th match minute, Pearl Jam was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Brion Pont to maneuver through the defense. Brion Pont struck a weak shot in the 91st minute. Helder Bachicabo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Pearl Jam. There was no doubt that Jayanquillo were the better team. Jayanquillo's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.
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