League

Esperanza
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Marcos Diegotxe started the match with the kick off. Tito Manni made a fantastic save in the 8th minute, when Oscar Batista sent off a good shot on target. The audience thought a goal was coming when Oscar Batista got free with Tito Manni in the 11th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Bocaaa's Tito Manni played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gaudencio Restu in the 14th minute of play. Oscar Batista could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 17th minute of the match, but Tito Manni made a huge save. Gaudencio Restu struck a weak shot in the 19th minute. Tito Manni didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for SABALERO. In the 24th minute, Gaudencio Restu 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. 27 minutes into the match, Bocaaa's goalkeeper Tito Manni had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Oscar Batista. The supporters of SABALERO booed when Bocaaa was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 28 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gavino Iliana didn't get a good kick on the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Marcos Diegotxe in the 32nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Tito Manni prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 34th minute, Toninho Saraiva 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 Lázaro Quinton had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Albino Truylos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tito Manni having to interfere.

52 minutes into the match, Bocaaa's goal looked a bit too open when Oscar Batista came free, but Tito Manni reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Oscar Batista in the 55th minute of play forced Bocaaa's goalkeeper Tito Manni to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Eleuterio Tiso took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gavino Iliana, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Vicente Montrel during the 56th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Bocaaa booed when SABALERO was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 56 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vicente Montrel didn't get a good kick on the ball. Eleuterio Tiso made a fantastic save in the 58th minute, when Lázaro Quinton sent off a good shot on target. When Oscar Batista came up free with the goalie in the 60th minute, the SABALERO 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 Oscar Batista couldn't finish the play. Tito Manni showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marcos Diegotxe, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. Gaudencio Restu recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 65th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Marcos Diegotxe received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 67th minute. Tito Manni tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 68 minutes into the match, SABALERO's Marcos Diegotxe sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Tito Manni narrowly saved just below the crossbar. If Oscar Batista had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Gaudencio Restu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 79 minutes into the match, SABALERO's Oscar Batista sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Tito Manni narrowly saved just below the crossbar. When SABALERO's Marcos Diegotxe in the 81st minute got a chance for a shot 81st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Bocaaa's goalie prevented a goal. Albino Truylos took the ball and in the 88 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Tito Manni. Tito Manni dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. After some fancy dribbling in the 94th minute, Gaudencio Restu managed to get in a good position for a shot. SABALERO's supporters rose to their feet, but Gaudencio Restu was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Tito Manni breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a rather tough play, Bocaaa's Gavino Iliana got a free kick in the 95th minute.