Mancini Arena
Spectators: 7956 (Terracing: 5968,
Seating: 1830, VIP seats: 158) U.D. Mancini's Romeo Rienda 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. When Romeo Rienda came up free with the goalie in the 6th minute, the U.D. Mancini fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Romeo Rienda couldn't finish the play. U.D. Mancini's attentive Falo Saboya managed to snatch the ball when Lorenzo Ascencio made a throw-in in the 12th minute of the game. In the 14th minute, CAM Football Club's Eusebio Lidon seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Eusebio Lidon the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of CAM Football Club protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Eusebio Lidon had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. Gervasio Gipuzkoa made a fantastic save in the 16th minute, when Dagoberto Escobar sent off a good shot on target. Falo Saboya hit a great freekick 17 minutes into the match. U.D. Mancini's Elvis Ribeiro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hermengildo Montrell in the 18th minute of play. In the 19th minute of the match CAM Football Club got a corner. U.D. Mancini's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Godofredo Senio ran over to the corner to take the kick. Elvis Ribeiro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Astor Nardo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Elvis Ribeiro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Astor Nardo, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. Romeo Rienda blasted a shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Gervasio Gipuzkoa having to make a save. In the 24th minute Romeo Rienda shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gervasio Gipuzkoa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to U.D. Mancini getting a freekick after 29 minutes play. Tello Calvo hit a great ball. 30 minutes into the match, U.D. Mancini's goal looked a bit too open when Astor Nardo came free, but Elvis Ribeiro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Elvis Ribeiro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hermengildo Montrell, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 33 minutes into the game, CAM Football Club's Hermengildo Montrell nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Elvis Ribeiro made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. In the 43rd minute the ball was on its way in behind CAM Football Club's goalkeeper Gervasio Gipuzkoa, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. CAM Football Club's Gervasio Gipuzkoa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tello Calvo in the 45th minute of play.
If Astor Nardo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 50th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hermengildo Montrell in the 52nd minute of play forced U.D. Mancini's goalkeeper Elvis Ribeiro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to U.D. Mancini getting a freekick after 59 minutes play. Hugo Portillo hit a great ball. Elvis Ribeiro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hermengildo Montrell, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. Elvis Ribeiro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hermengildo Montrell, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. After 77 minutes of play, U.D. Mancini's Tello Calvo made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Gervasio Gipuzkoa was left in no man's land by his defense there! Romeo Rienda's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Gervasio Gipuzkoa read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 80th minute of play. After having played for 82 minutes, Romeo Rienda managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. U.D. Mancini's supporters crossed their fingers, but Romeo Rienda was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Gervasio Gipuzkoa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tello Calvo in the 85th minute of the match. Elvis Ribeiro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hermengildo Montrell, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 90thth minute of the game Romeo Rienda who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but CAM Football Club's Gervasio Gipuzkoa was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Tello Calvo hit a great freekick 91 minutes into the match. After 95 minutes CAM Football Club's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Dagoberto Escobar who took care of the corner kick. A well-hit corner resulted in Tello Calvo heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.
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