El Candelario
Spectators: 498 (Terracing: 375,
Seating: 114, VIP seats: 9) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Mats Nyström started the match with the kick off. Tomás Bonifaco took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Loco Durazno, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Loco Durazno in the 6th minute of play forced Candelaria FC's goalkeeper Tomás Bonifaco to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tomás Bonifaco made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cosme Larpe in the 7th minute of play. 9 minutes into the match, Golden Lions FC's goal looked a bit too open when Bart Pellen came free, but Anders Lundqvist reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 11 minutes into the match, Golden Lions FC's Loco Durazno sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Tomás Bonifaco narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The corner led Golden Lions FC's Joakim Haegg to fire away a dangerous shot which Tomás Bonifaco despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Anders Lundqvist showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sven-Olof Sjöberg, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. Tomás Bonifaco didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Mats Nyström went, in the 19th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. In the 24th minute Sven-Olof Sjöberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Anders Lundqvist saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gregorio Elixio hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. Anders Lundqvist showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Arnaldo Marquez in the 27th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Arnaldo Marquez's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Anders Lundqvist was relentless in the 32nd minute of the game. Golden Lions FC's Anders Lundqvist played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sven-Olof Sjöberg in the 40th minute of play. The supporters of Candelaria FC booed when Golden Lions FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mats Nyström didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 45th minute Sven-Olof Sjöberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Anders Lundqvist saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.
When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Arnaldo Marquez made a kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bart Pellen in the 54th minute of play forced Golden Lions FC's goalkeeper Anders Lundqvist to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Loco Durazno could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 57th minute of the match, but Tomás Bonifaco made a huge save. Tomás Bonifaco took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mats Nyström, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Anders Lundqvist came out of the goal in the 65th minute to try and stop a shot by Candelaria FC's Arnaldo Marquez. But to his dismay, Arnaldo Marquez quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. Golden Lions FC made a substitution. İbrahim Efe Topdemir replaced Marcelo Steven. Candelaria FC's Timoteo Michael was substituted for Bart Pellen. Candelaria FC's Antonio Alzamendi was substituted for Arnaldo Marquez. 72 minutes into the match, Candelaria FC's goal looked a bit too open when Mats Nyström came free, but Tomás Bonifaco reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Golden Lions FC's Mats Nyström in the 74th minute got a chance for a shot 74th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Candelaria FC's goalie prevented a goal. Anders Lundqvist showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Antonio Alzamendi, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. Golden Lions FC's Joschi Hook was substituted for Cosme Larpe. 85 minutes into the game, Mats Nyström cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. Tomás Bonifaco was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 88th minute Antonio Alzamendi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Anders Lundqvist saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tomás Bonifaco made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mats Nyström in the 90th minute of play. After 90 played minutes Candelaria FC got a freekick which was hit by Jefferson de Sena. With a little luck, Candelaria FC's Tomás Bonifaco got control of the ball when Burç Tokhan tried to sneak it across the goal line. Tomás Bonifaco took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Burç Tokhan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 95 minutes into the match, Golden Lions FC's Burç Tokhan sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Tomás Bonifaco narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Golden Lions FC's Anders Lundqvist played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Okanalp Özdil in the 96th minute of play.
The Candelaria FC supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Golden Lions FC's performance. The match ended with a win for Golden Lions FC.
Change language
