League

MATUTE
Spectators: 7970 (Terracing: 5997, Seating: 1838, VIP seats: 135) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Franko Pi got the match started through his kick off. Cordero Gomara took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Franko Pi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 11th minute Janpier Hermo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cristobal Clemente saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Macheteros booed when Alianza Lima was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Chap Cabezudo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Azubeli Gutierrez charged in rather forcefully in the 16th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Azubeli Gutierrez the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 16th minute, Azubeli Gutierrez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 17th minute of the match Matias Lima sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Cristobal Clemente skillfully saved the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Janpier Hermo in the 19th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Cristobal Clemente prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Janpier Hermo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Servando Fontecilla fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cristobal Clemente having to interfere. A collision led to Macheteros getting a freekick after 36 minutes play. Germano Folguera hit a great ball. Cristobal Clemente took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Servando Fontecilla, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cristobal Clemente showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Janpier Hermo, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. Janpier Hermo took the ball and in the 40 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Cristobal Clemente. Cristobal Clemente dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

Servando Fontecilla sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Janpier Hermo hit a great freekick 56 minutes into the match. If Franko Pi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Demesio Casias fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cordero Gomara having to interfere. Cordero Gomara made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Demesio Casias in the 64th minute of play. A collision led to Macheteros getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Germano Folguera hit a great ball. The supporters of Macheteros booed when Alianza Lima was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 71 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zuzen Moyuelo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Janpier Hermo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 75th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Janpier Hermo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 84th minute of the match, but Cristobal Clemente made a huge save. If Janpier Hermo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cristobal Clemente stood somewhat misplaced when Janpier Hermo came free in front of goal and shot 2-2 to the left of him in the 90 minute. Demesio Casias sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Servando Fontecilla had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 97th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.