League

Balcosna
Spectators: 6827 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1682, VIP seats: 145) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Emilio Jaume got the match started through his kick off. Bernardino Garikoitz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Eugenio Scevola kicked well hit freekick during the 4th minute of the match. Lenílson Sergipano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Astor Vimaro in the 9th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 10th minute, Jacinto Bittor managed to get in a good position for a shot. JimenezUnited's supporters rose to their feet, but Jacinto Bittor was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Lenílson Sergipano breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Astor Vimaro in the 12th minute of play forced Balcosna's goalkeeper Lenílson Sergipano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lenílson Sergipano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Astor Vimaro in the 18th minute of play. In the 21st minute, Alex Quirino hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Santo Txordon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emilio Jaume in the 27th minute of the match. If Americo Teodor had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Astor Vimaro came up free with the goalie in the 33rd minute, the JimenezUnited 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 Astor Vimaro couldn't finish the play. In the 34th match minute, JimenezUnited was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jacinto Bittor to maneuver through the defense. In the 37th match minute, Balcosna was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Americo Teodor to maneuver through the defense. If Astor Vimaro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Astor Vimaro stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 53 minutes into the match, Balcosna's goalkeeper Lenílson Sergipano had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Astor Vimaro. Astor Vimaro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Lenílson Sergipano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Balcosna's zone, Jacinto Bittor stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Lenílson Sergipano came out of the goal and Jacinto Bittor tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Americo Teodor got in the 64th a clear chance and fired away a hard shot against goal, but Santo Txordon handled the situation perfectly and made a save by the crossbar. When Jacinto Bittor came up free with the goalie in the 70th minute, the JimenezUnited 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 Jacinto Bittor couldn't finish the play. Nicanor Ayala kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. If Jacinto Bittor had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 79th minute, Alex Quirino hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to JimenezUnited getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Jonatan Seme hit a great ball. After having played for 85 minutes, Astor Vimaro managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. JimenezUnited's supporters crossed their fingers, but Astor Vimaro was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Cristian Arixo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Astor Vimaro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Lenílson Sergipano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Americo Teodor received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Santo Txordon tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.