League

Aureliano
Spectators: 7222 (Terracing: 5418, Seating: 1661, VIP seats: 143) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Uriel Paz kicked off to start the match. Uriel Paz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 3rd minute. Rodolfo Egoitz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rodolfo Egoitz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Uriel Paz in the 5th minute of the match. If Uriel Paz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rodolfo Egoitz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Uriel Paz, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. In the 15th minute, Uriel Paz had to leave the field with a concussion. When Abel Montez fell near the penalty area in the 15th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Rescate's protests and gave Abel Montez a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Rescate's Abel Montez got a free kick in the 16th minute. After 17 played minutes, Nueva Pretoria's Nicanor Senon shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Rodolfo Egoitz came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Nueva Pretoria reached it. The supporters of Nueva Pretoria booed when Rescate was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 17 match minutes in a wonderful position. Angelino Berbiz didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 19th minute, Agustin Kiliz managed to get in a good position for a shot. Nueva Pretoria's supporters rose to their feet, but Agustin Kiliz was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Rodolfo Egoitz breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Damaso Valiente's late challenge caught a Nueva Pretoria's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Damaso Valiente helped the player get up and apologised. Agustin Kiliz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ezequiel Manilan in the 26th minute of play forced Nueva Pretoria's goalkeeper Guillermo Ramond to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 27th minute Ezequiel Manilan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Guillermo Ramond saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Guillermo Ramond made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ezequiel Manilan in the 29th minute of play. 35 minutes into the game, Rescate's Ezequiel Manilan nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Guillermo Ramond made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. When Ezequiel Manilan came up free with the goalie in the 42nd minute, the Rescate 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 Ezequiel Manilan couldn't finish the play. 44 minutes into the match, Rescate's Ezequiel Manilan sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Guillermo Ramond narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 49 minutes into the match, Rescate's Ezequiel Manilan sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Guillermo Ramond narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Ezequiel Manilan was the one to do the kick off. Victorino Aureo charged in rather forcefully in the 56th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Victorino Aureo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Rescate getting a freekick after 56 minutes play. Victorino Aureo hit a great ball. In the 61st minute, Agustin Kiliz 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 Zeledon Loiola had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ezequiel Manilan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Guillermo Ramond having to interfere. Zeledon Loiola was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 69th minute. Rescate's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Guillermo Ramond was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Ezequiel Manilan showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-2 in the 71 minute of play. 74 minutes into the match, Ezequiel Manilan notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of Nueva Pretoria's Guillermo Ramond. Guillermo Ramond was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Ezequiel Manilan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. Guillermo Ramond tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Agustin Kiliz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rodolfo Egoitz having to interfere. After 93 minutes of play, Nueva Pretoria's Aristides Flor made it 1-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Rodolfo Egoitz was left in no man's land by his defense there!