El Cilindro
Spectators: 7713 (Terracing: 5786,
Seating: 1774, VIP seats: 153) Majadita FC's Mateo Abechuco 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. Kleanthis Manousaridis charged in rather forcefully in the 14th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Kleanthis Manousaridis the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Kleanthis Manousaridis hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. Tolis Mantouvalos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Augusto Jaunzuria in the 23rd minute of the match. In the 24th minute, Makis Iosifakos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mateo Abechuco got free with Tolis Mantouvalos in the 25th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Augusto Jaunzuria was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 29th minute. Majadita FC's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. In the 31st minute, Giorgos Kazatzidis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 34 played minutes Toutourouki f.c. got a freekick which was hit by Giorgos Kazatzidis. An unexpectedly hard shot by Agustin Orlondon in the 36th minute of play forced Toutourouki f.c.'s goalkeeper Tolis Mantouvalos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 38th play minute Mateo Abechuco came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Tolis Mantouvalos. 2-0. Salvador Qwinton could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 43rd minute of the match, but Tolis Mantouvalos made a huge save. After having played for 46 minutes, Augusto Jaunzuria managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Majadita FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Augusto Jaunzuria was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.
The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Kleanthis Manousaridis was the one to do the kick off. After a rather tough play, Toutourouki f.c.'s Stefanos Periou got a free kick in the 53rd minute. Majadita FC's Agustin Orlondon managed to work through Toutourouki f.c.'s defense and was going for an easy goal, but he hit the shot with his toe and the ball flew outside the goal. Agustin Orlondon dejectedly held out his arms as if to ask why the ball hadn't gone in. In the 60th minute Mateo Abechuco shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tolis Mantouvalos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Stefanos Periou kicked well hit freekick during the 61st minute of the match. Salvador Qwinton took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 62nd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Tolis Mantouvalos. Toutourouki f.c.'s goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Kleanthis Manousaridis hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. Tolis Mantouvalos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Augusto Jaunzuria in the 67th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Toutourouki f.c.'s Panos Zablakos got a free kick in the 68th minute. Tolis Mantouvalos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mateo Abechuco, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 70th match minute, Toutourouki f.c. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kostas Thomopoulos to maneuver through the defense. 74 minutes into the match, Toutourouki f.c.'s goal looked a bit too open when Agustin Orlondon came free, but Tolis Mantouvalos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Stefanos Periou during the 78th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 78th minute, Stefanos Periou hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 81 minutes into the match, Mateo Abechuco notched a goal, 4-0, to the right of Toutourouki f.c.'s Tolis Mantouvalos. Tolis Mantouvalos was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After having played for 84 minutes, Augusto Jaunzuria managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Majadita FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Augusto Jaunzuria was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 85th minute Guaberto Hanni shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tolis Mantouvalos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 91 minutes into the match, Majadita FC's goal looked a bit too open when Kostas Thomopoulos came free, but Daniel Benvido reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tolis Mantouvalos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Guaberto Hanni, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Mateo Abechuco in the 95th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Tolis Mantouvalos prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Majadita FC fans cheered their team off the field, for while Toutourouki f.c. had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.
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