League

Carlos Iturralde
Spectators: 8272 (Terracing: 6200, Seating: 1900, VIP seats: 172) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Emanuel Vasco made the kick off which started today's match. Alejandro Gavilanes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Silvestre Adrio, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. In the 8th minute, Tião Alcântara made a precise shot to the right of Eloy Gartxot. Steelares FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. Eloy Gartxot took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tião Alcântara, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Apolo Opilano made a great header on Yucatan F.C.'s corner, it was just that Steelares FC's Eloy Gartxot managed to reach the ball for a save. 14 minutes into the match, Yucatan F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Silvestre Adrio came free, but Alejandro Gavilanes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Eloy Gartxot showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Apolo Opilano, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. After 16 minutes Steelares FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Apolo Opilano who took care of the corner kick. Yucatan F.C.'s Apolo Opilano was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Eloy Gartxot in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Alejandro Gavilanes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emanuel Vasco in the 21st minute of the match. Yucatan F.C.'s Alejandro Gavilanes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Emanuel Vasco in the 22nd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Emanuel Vasco in the 24th minute of play forced Yucatan F.C.'s goalkeeper Alejandro Gavilanes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Eloy Gartxot showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Apolo Opilano, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. The referee felt a red card was in order, 32 minutes into the game, when Telo Vaca put in a rough tackle. In the 32nd minute, one of Yucatan F.C.:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Yucatan F.C.. Alejandro Gavilanes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Emanuel Vasco, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Emanuel Vasco in the 43rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Alejandro Gavilanes prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 44 minutes into the game, Silvestre Adrio was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Steelares FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Yucatan F.C. the free kick. In the 44th minute, Silvestre Adrio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With an all-out effort, Yucatan F.C.'s Eloy Gartxot threw himself towards the right post 45 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Tião Alcântara, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Eloy Gartxot made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tião Alcântara in the 46th minute of play. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Tião Alcântara to make the kick off. After 52 played minutes Steelares FC got a freekick which was hit by Fabricio Ganix. 56 minutes into the game, Nicasio Barea was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Steelares FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Yucatan F.C. the free kick. Nicasio Barea hit a great freekick 56 minutes into the match. After 57 minutes, Fabricio Ganix mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Steelares FC and the Yucatan F.C. players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 57th match minute, Steelares FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fabricio Ganix to maneuver through the defense. Eloy Gartxot took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tião Alcântara, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Steelares FC's Fabricio Ganix got a free kick in the 58th minute. Serafin Claris kicked well hit freekick during the 60th minute of the match. Serafin Claris kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. In the 65th minute, Steelares FC's Emanuel Vasco dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-1. Yucatan F.C.'s Juan Gabriel was substituted for Tião Alcântara. In the 72nd minute, Steelares FC's Silvestre Adrio dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-2. 79 minutes into the match, Steelares FC's goal looked a bit too open when Juan Gabriel came free, but Eloy Gartxot reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 80 minutes of play, Yucatan F.C.'s Juan Gabriel made it 2-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Eloy Gartxot was left in no man's land by his defense there! An unexpectedly hard shot by Nicasio Barea in the 85th minute of play forced Yucatan F.C.'s goalkeeper Alejandro Gavilanes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alejandro Gavilanes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nicasio Barea, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Juan Gabriel in the 92nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Eloy Gartxot prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Enzo Manny hit a great freekick 94 minutes into the match. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Yucatan F.C. fans cheered their team off the field, for while Steelares FC had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.