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Match Report
Arteaga
Spectators: 6698 (Terracing: 5000,
Seating: 1698, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Vicente Seme got the match started through his kick off. Felipe Cuartio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vicente Seme in the 3rd minute of play. HONG KONG BAR's Vicente Seme got a good chance for a goal in the 10th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Vicente Seme had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 13 minutes into the match, HONG KONG BAR's goalkeeper Jose Oro had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ariel Savier. After 15 minutes HONG KONG BAR's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Fabian Oier who took care of the corner kick. It was a well-played corner which Gaudencio Arotza managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. After a rather tough play, Arteaga's Fabian Oier got a free kick in the 27th minute. The supporters of HONG KONG BAR booed when Arteaga was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 30 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gaudencio Arotza didn't get a good kick on the ball. Vicente Seme fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Felipe Cuartio having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Arteaga's Jonas Nuxila got a free kick in the 33rd minute. If Federico Jaume had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Ariel Savier had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Vicente Seme in the 45th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Felipe Cuartio saved Arteaga from getting behind. Felipe Cuartio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vicente Seme in the 47th minute of the match. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.
After 50 played minutes Arteaga got a freekick which was hit by Ariel Savier. After 54 minutes, Hernan Quico mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the HONG KONG BAR and the Arteaga players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 54th match minute, HONG KONG BAR was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hernan Quico to maneuver through the defense. If Federico Jaume had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 60th minute, Vicente Seme got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. HONG KONG BAR's Federico Jaume got a good chance for a goal in the 63rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Federico Jaume received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Felipe Cuartio came out and tried to block the shot, but Federico Jaume slotted it home off the left post making it 1-2 in the 66th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Arteaga's zone, Tomas Serapio stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Felipe Cuartio came out of the goal and Tomas Serapio tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Federico Jaume received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 80th minute. Felipe Cuartio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Amador Maju sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 89 minutes into the match, Arteaga's goalkeeper Felipe Cuartio had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Vicente Seme. If Vicente Seme had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gervasio Baristo struck a weak shot in the 93rd minute. Felipe Cuartio didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for HONG KONG BAR. HONG KONG BAR's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.
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