José Dellagiovanna
Spectators: 145 (Terracing: 110,
Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Teofilo Virila got the match started through his kick off. Tigre's Rogelio Gaur played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Delmar Pacho in the 4th minute of play. In the 5th match minute, Tigre was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Oscar Rio to maneuver through the defense. Rogelio Gaur took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Delmar Pacho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 15th minute, Pablo Abalos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some fancy dribbling in the 16th minute, Teofilo Virila managed to get in a good position for a shot. Tigre's supporters rose to their feet, but Teofilo Virila was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Marco Jurgi breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 18 minutes into the match, Teofilo Virila notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Electric Futbol Club's Marco Jurgi. Marco Jurgi was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 21st minute, Oscar Rio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Rogelio Gaur showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Delmar Pacho in the 21st minute of the match. In the 29th minute Uriel Lonzo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rogelio Gaur saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 31 minutes Tigre's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Pablo Abalos who took care of the corner kick. In the 35th minute Florentino Henric shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marco Jurgi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rogelio Gaur made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Delmar Pacho in the 38th minute of play. Rogelio Gaur made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Uriel Lonzo in the 39th minute of play. Marco Jurgi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eriberto Benet, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.
The wind increased when Delmar Pacho made the kick off in the second half. After having played for 56 minutes, Carmelo Teofilio managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Electric Futbol Club's supporters crossed their fingers, but Carmelo Teofilio was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. With a little luck, Tigre's Rogelio Gaur got control of the ball when Uriel Lonzo tried to sneak it across the goal line. With 61 minutes on the clock, Ramiro Montrelle commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 61st minute of the game. One of Tigre:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Electric Futbol Club:s goal. When the match had been going on for 63 minutes, Electric Futbol Club's Pablo Abalos got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Rogelio Gaur. In the 73rd minute of the match, Carmelo Teofilio tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Rogelio Gaur saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Delmar Pacho who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 78thth minute tested the skills of Rogelio Gaur when he managed to save the team from getting behind. In the 78th minute, Florentino Henric hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 79 minutes into the match, Tigre's goal looked a bit too open when Delmar Pacho came free, but Rogelio Gaur reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Genaro Nataniel took the ball and in the 82 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Marco Jurgi. Marco Jurgi dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-2. Teofilo Virila fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marco Jurgi having to interfere. 89 minutes into the match, Delmar Pacho dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Rogelio Gaur, 2-3. Delmar Pacho received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 97th minute. Rogelio Gaur tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Electric Futbol Club walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.
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