Estadio Yuto
Spectators: 7286 (Terracing: 5467,
Seating: 1675, VIP seats: 144) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Lucio Duarte got the match started through his kick off. Gavino Handi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Saladillo FC's Augusto Francis proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 6th minute of the match, managed to save Saladillo FC from getting a goal against them. Gavino Handi struck a weak shot in the 8th minute. Augusto Francis didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Yuto AFC. Arnoldo Pere sent away a hard shot on goal in the 10th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Gavino Handi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Silvano Mateo hit a great freekick 15 minutes into the match. Pepe Santoro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lucio Duarte, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. Saladillo FC's Augusto Francis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adolfo Palos in the 22nd minute of play. Saladillo FC's Augusto Francis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adolfo Palos in the 24th minute of play. Saladillo FC's Augusto Francis proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 27th minute of the match, managed to save Saladillo FC from getting a goal against them. Gavino Handi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Augusto Francis having to interfere. Gavino Handi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Arnoldo Pere had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After having played for 37 minutes, Gavino Handi managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Yuto AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gavino Handi was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 38 minutes into the match, Gavino Handi notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Saladillo FC's Augusto Francis. Augusto Francis was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. When Silvano Mateo came up free with the goalie in the 46th minute, the Yuto AFC 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 Silvano Mateo couldn't finish the play. With a little luck, Saladillo FC's Augusto Francis got control of the ball when Gavino Handi tried to sneak it across the goal line. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.
In the 51st minute, Roque Asur hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Gavino Handi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Augusto Francis having to interfere. A collision led to Saladillo FC getting a freekick after 55 minutes play. Pablo Ferran hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adolfo Palos in the 57th minute of play forced Saladillo FC's goalkeeper Augusto Francis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Augusto Francis didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Gavino Handi went, in the 59th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. Saladillo FC's Augusto Francis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gavino Handi in the 62nd minute of play. In the 63rd minute, Arnoldo Pere 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. Gavino Handi struck a weak shot in the 65th minute. Augusto Francis didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Yuto AFC. Arnoldo Pere sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 81st minute, Adolfo Palos made a precise shot to the right of Augusto Francis. Saladillo FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-0. The supporters of Saladillo FC booed when Yuto AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 85 match minutes in a wonderful position. Luisito Pinto didn't get a good kick on the ball. Lino Mero might have been able to make a better finish in the 86th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Pepe Santoro. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Lino Mero ran back to his position shaking his head. Augusto Francis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adolfo Palos, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. Augusto Francis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gavino Handi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Yuto AFC fully deserved thier win.
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