League

Salvador Bilardo
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Jorge Cordearo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Herminio Lucero in the 4th minute of the match. 13 minutes into the match, The Falkland Islands's goal looked a bit too open when Hipolito Txaran came free, but Fausto Txaran reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jorge Cordearo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jacinto Astigar in the 15th minute of the match. When the match clock showed 17 minutes, the score became 0-2 when Jacinto Astigar sped through ESTUDIANTES FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Jorge Cordearo. After 20 minutes of play, The Falkland Islands's Albano Euloxu made it 0-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jorge Cordearo was left in no man's land by his defense there! When Jacinto Astigar, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 25 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Jorge Cordearo was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. In the 27th minute Herminio Lucero shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jorge Cordearo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jorge Cordearo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cirilo Nuno, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Hipolito Txaran fell near the penalty area in the 28th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored ESTUDIANTES FC's protests and gave Hipolito Txaran a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, ESTUDIANTES FC's Hipolito Txaran got a free kick in the 29th minute. Eustaquio Venerando kicked well hit freekick during the 35th minute of the match. When Cirilo Nuno came up free with the goalie in the 43rd minute, the The Falkland Islands 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 Cirilo Nuno couldn't finish the play. In the 44th match minute, ESTUDIANTES FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eustaquio Venerando to maneuver through the defense. In the 45th minute of the match Cirilo Nuno sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Jorge Cordearo skillfully saved the ball. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-4 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Jacinto Astigar to make the kick off. Atilano Pirro might have been able to make a better finish in the 55th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Fausto Txaran. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Atilano Pirro ran back to his position shaking his head. A collision led to ESTUDIANTES FC getting a freekick after 58 minutes play. Freddy Honrio hit a great ball. Ruperto Emmanuel hit a great freekick 63 minutes into the match. 63 minutes into the match, The Falkland Islands's Cirilo Nuno broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. In the 65th minute, Herminio Lucero 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. If Cirilo Nuno had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jacinto Astigar in the 75th minute of play forced ESTUDIANTES FC's goalkeeper Jorge Cordearo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 76 minutes into the match, ESTUDIANTES FC's goal looked a bit too open when Herminio Lucero came free, but Jorge Cordearo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jorge Cordearo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jacinto Astigar in the 81st minute of the match. 84 minutes in the game, Albano Euloxu fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Jorge Cordearo having to interfere. Jorge Cordearo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jacinto Astigar, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. Jacinto Astigar took the ball and in the 88 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Jorge Cordearo. Jorge Cordearo dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-5. When the final whistle sounded The Falkland Islands left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than ESTUDIANTES FC.