Baez Monumental
Spectators: 7493 (Terracing: 5621,
Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 149) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Adolfo Gaete started the match with the kick off. Baez FC's Hipolito Orden played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Esteban Vimaro in the 3rd minute of play. In the 5th minute Esteban Vimaro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hipolito Orden saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 13 minutes into the match, Cardiff City FC's goal looked a bit too open when Adolfo Gaete came free, but Vladimiro Leobardo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Esteban Vimaro took the ball and in the 16 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Hipolito Orden. Hipolito Orden dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. 19 minutes into the match, Baez FC's goal looked a bit too open when Esteban Vimaro came free, but Hipolito Orden reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Cardiff City FC booed when Baez FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. Pepe Ustariz didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 23 minutes, Esteban Vimaro managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Cardiff City FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Esteban Vimaro was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Alejo Papo scored 0-2 in the 27th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Hipolito Orden, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. With 31 minutes on the clock, Barni Didier commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. In a very dangerous position, a player in Baez FC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 30th minute. Penalty! In the 33rd minute there was a penalty for Cardiff City FC. Teo Iztal stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Hipolito Orden. 0-3. After some fancy dribbling in the 46th minute, Esteban Vimaro managed to get in a good position for a shot. Cardiff City FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Esteban Vimaro was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Hipolito Orden breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 47th match minute, Baez FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by José Javier Abasolo to maneuver through the defense. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-4.
When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Esteban Vimaro made a kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Esteban Vimaro in the 53rd minute of play forced Baez FC's goalkeeper Hipolito Orden to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 56th minute, Pepe Ustariz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Hipolito Orden made an important save on a dangerous shot by Oscar Blai in the 58th minute. Hipolito Orden made an important save on a dangerous shot by Oscar Blai in the 63rd minute. In the 63rd minute, Casimír Fadda hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Oscar Blai succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 0-5 in the 64th playminute. Hipolito Orden made a fantastic save in the 67th minute, when Oscar Blai sent off a good shot on target. After a defensive mix-up in Cardiff City FC's zone, Antonio Cumplido stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Vladimiro Leobardo came out of the goal and Antonio Cumplido tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Abelado Iriarte had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 75th minute, José Javier Abasolo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Baez FC's Hipolito Orden played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Esteban Vimaro in the 76th minute of play. Casimír Fadda charged in rather forcefully in the 76th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Casimír Fadda the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Baez FC getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Casimír Fadda hit a great ball. Cardiff City FC's Teo Iztal shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 77th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Hipolito Orden but with some difficulty. Abelado Iriarte's late challenge caught a Cardiff City FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Abelado Iriarte helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Cardiff City FC booed when Baez FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 81 match minutes in a wonderful position. Abelado Iriarte didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience was convinced that Esteban Vimaro's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Hipolito Orden was relentless in the 82nd minute of the game. Oscar Blai spun around in front of the goal 84 minutes in the game, and got away a shot that, to his disappointment, went to the left of Baez FC's goal. Hipolito Orden showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Esteban Vimaro in the 87th minute of the match. Adolfo Gaete kicked well hit freekick during the 88th minute of the match. When Esteban Vimaro fell near the penalty area in the 90th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Cardiff City FC's protests and gave Esteban Vimaro a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Cardiff City FC getting a freekick after 90 minutes play. Esteban Vimaro hit a great ball. Hipolito Orden showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Esteban Vimaro in the 92nd minute of the match. In the 95th minute, Teo Iztal 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. 97 minutes into the match, Baez FC's goalkeeper Hipolito Orden had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Oscar Blai. The Baez FC fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Cardiff City FC were clearly better and deserved to take the win.
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