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Match Report
Malligasta
Spectators: 7201 (Terracing: 5402,
Seating: 1656, VIP seats: 143) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Romeo Fresco made the kick off which started today's match. Paulino Lop made an important save on a dangerous shot by Nestor Txanton in the 3rd minute. Paulino Lop took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Romeo Fresco, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nestor Txanton sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After 10 played minutes Uñatuya got a freekick which was hit by Gerardo Galindo. Romeo Fresco received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 13th minute. Paulino Lop tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Uñatuya's Juan Lobo got a free kick in the 14th minute. If Nestor Txanton had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gualterio Afonso kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. If Roberto Palben had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Malligasta's Nestor Txanton got a good chance for a goal in the 29th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Paulino Lop showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Romeo Fresco in the 33rd minute of the match. Eustaquio Azeari hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. Roberto Palben fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mariano Lixandro having to interfere. Domingos Bartuelo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 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.
When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Roberto Palben made a kick off. Nestor Txanton struck a weak shot in the 56th minute. Paulino Lop didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Malligasta. Domingos Bartuelo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Gualterio Afonso fell near the penalty area in the 59th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Malligasta's protests and gave Gualterio Afonso a yellow card for diving instead. In the 59th match minute, Malligasta was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gualterio Afonso to maneuver through the defense. Roberto Palben sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 67th play minute Domingos Bartuelo came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Mariano Lixandro. 0-1. In the 69th match minute, Uñatuya was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Candido Lucado to maneuver through the defense. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Nestor Txanton in the 71st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Paulino Lop saved Uñatuya from getting behind. After 71 minutes, Gerardo Galindo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Uñatuya and the Malligasta players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 71 played minutes Uñatuya got a freekick which was hit by Gerardo Galindo. If Romeo Fresco had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Candido Lucado charged in rather forcefully in the 76th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Candido Lucado the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Malligasta booed when Uñatuya was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Candido Lucado didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Romeo Fresco in the 79th minute of play forced Uñatuya's goalkeeper Paulino Lop to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mariano Lixandro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Roberto Palben in the 84th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Domingos Bartuelo got free with Mariano Lixandro in the 88th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 95 minutes, Juan Lobo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Uñatuya and the Malligasta players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 95th match minute, Uñatuya was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Juan Lobo to maneuver through the defense. Paulino Lop took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Romeo Fresco, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The Malligasta supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Uñatuya's performance. The match ended with a win for Uñatuya.
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