League

Estadio Miñones
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Bouvier's Everardo Sarracino started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Haroldo Cuartio 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. Eustacio Sergi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 5th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Faustino Gartzen having to interfere. Faustino Gartzen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Haroldo Cuartio, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. Roque Su received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 11th minute. Faustino Gartzen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Miñones FC's Cosme Ofelio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marcos Hotz in the 15th minute of play. In the 16th match minute, Miñones FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Elpidio Estebano to maneuver through the defense. In the 20th minute, Casimiro Pietro sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Bouvier's Faustino Gartzen didn't even have to move. Eustacio Sergi who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 22ndth minute tested the skills of Faustino Gartzen when he managed to save the team from getting behind. A hard shot 27 in the game by Eustacio Sergi from a close distance when the talented Faustino Gartzen managed to make a qualified save. Bouvier's players were relieved. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Cipriano Sol during the 28th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 32nd minute, Everardo Sarracino 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. 34 minutes into the match, Haroldo Cuartio dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Faustino Gartzen, 1-0. When Miñones FC's Haroldo Cuartio in the 43rd minute got a chance for a shot 43rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Bouvier's goalie prevented a goal. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Haroldo Cuartio to make the kick off. If Everardo Sarracino had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 55th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 56 played minutes Bouvier got a freekick which was hit by Pastor Satordi. When Miñones FC's Haroldo Cuartio in the 58th minute got a chance for a shot 58th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Bouvier's goalie prevented a goal. After a rather tough play, Miñones FC's Joel Kauldi got a free kick in the 59th minute. In the 60th minute, Everardo Sarracino made a precise shot to the right of Cosme Ofelio. Miñones FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. After 68 minutes of play, Miñones FC's Haroldo Cuartio made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Faustino Gartzen was left in no man's land by his defense there! 73 minutes into the match, Bouvier's goal looked a bit too open when Eustacio Sergi came free, but Faustino Gartzen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 76th minute, Eustacio Sergi left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Miñones FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-1. Elpidio Estebano's late challenge caught a Bouvier's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Elpidio Estebano helped the player get up and apologised. In the 82nd match minute, Miñones FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Elpidio Estebano to maneuver through the defense. After 87 minutes, Haroldo Cuartio made it 4-1 with a short kick to the right side. Bouvier's Faustino Gartzen tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Faustino Gartzen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Haroldo Cuartio in the 92nd minute of the match. Leon Franco's late challenge caught a Miñones FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Leon Franco helped the player get up and apologised. 94 minutes into the match, Bouvier's goal looked a bit too open when Eustacio Sergi came free, but Faustino Gartzen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Elpidio Estebano sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Bouvier's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.