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Match Report
San Francisco Arena
Spectators: 7631 (Terracing: 5724,
Seating: 1755, VIP seats: 152) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Wesley Teles got the match started through his kick off. Davi Couto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Miguel Borja in the 2nd minute of the match. Davi Couto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Miguel Borja, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a defensive mix-up in October 04's zone, Miguel Borja stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Davi Couto came out of the goal and Miguel Borja tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Davi Couto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Miguel Borja, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 11th minute of the game Natanael Matos made a throw-in which Pedro Paulo Paes played forward. In the 13th minute Miguel Borja shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Davi Couto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in October 04's zone, Miguel Borja stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Davi Couto came out of the goal and Miguel Borja tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Ezequiel Balasi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Davi Couto stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Miguel Borja's shot from short distance in the 20th minute. After a rather tough play, Gallardo y Biscay FC's Miguel Borja got a free kick in the 22nd minute. Fabian Maiser was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 22 minutes into the match. It was beautiful to see October 04's Natanael Matos in action when he in the 25th minute dribbled his way through a couple of opponents and the fired away a shot from almost standing still. First the ball seemed to get in, but turned out to be on the outside of the net. A great chance! The throw-in from Natanael Matos in the 28th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Gallardo y Biscay FC's Luiz Eduardo Alves. Davi Couto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sebastian Vidal in the 31st minute of play. Sebastian Vidal's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Davi Couto read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 33rd minute of play. After 35 minutes of play, Gallardo y Biscay FC's Ezequiel Balasi made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Davi Couto was left in no man's land by his defense there! October 04's Davi Couto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ezequiel Balasi in the 40th minute of play. In the 43rd minute, Ezequiel Balasi 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. In the 45th minute, Natanael Matos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.
The wind increased when Ezequiel Balasi made the kick off in the second half. The throw-in from Gergely Csernyi in the 54th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by October 04's Toni Ramos. Ezequiel Balasi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Davi Couto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ezequiel Balasi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Wesley Teles fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Prospero Maju having to interfere. Ezequiel Balasi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 71st minute. Davi Couto tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 75 minutes into the match, Ezequiel Balasi dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Davi Couto, 0-2. Davi Couto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ezequiel Balasi in the 78th minute of play. Ezequiel Balasi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Davi Couto having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in October 04's zone, Ezequiel Balasi stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Davi Couto came out of the goal and Ezequiel Balasi tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Davi Couto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ezequiel Balasi, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. When the final whistle sounded Gallardo y Biscay FC left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than October 04.
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