League

Masters Arena
Spectators: 8506 (Terracing: 6380, Seating: 1956, VIP seats: 170) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Franklin Souto started the match with the kick off. 3 minutes into the match, Masters Pro's goal looked a bit too open when Robert Bagge came free, but Angelus Har-Paz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the match had gone on for 4 minutes, Robert Bagge put it in 0-1 from a short distance just to the right of Angelus Har-Paz. In the 8th minute, Zhang Xiang Han ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Angelus Har-Paz was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. Angelus Har-Paz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Robert Bagge, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Masters Pro's Angelus Har-Paz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Franklin Souto in the 13th minute of play. Yuri Manolev fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Angelus Har-Paz having to interfere. In the 15th match minute, Masters Pro was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Apolo Rumaldo to maneuver through the defense. In the 16th minute, a hard, long distance shot from Yuri Manolev hit the top of the crossbar and flew over the goal. Masters Pro's Angelus Har-Paz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zhang Xiang Han in the 19th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Robert Bagge in the 22nd minute of play forced Masters Pro's goalkeeper Angelus Har-Paz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 25th minute Zhang Xiang Han shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Angelus Har-Paz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Angelus Har-Paz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Robert Bagge in the 34th minute of the match. Angelus Har-Paz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zhang Xiang Han, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. Angelus Har-Paz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zhang Xiang Han in the 37th minute of the match. Fabian Claris fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Armando Gartxot having to interfere. In the 40th minute Franklin Souto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Angelus Har-Paz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Franklin Souto in the 41st minute of play forced Masters Pro's goalkeeper Angelus Har-Paz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Masters Pro's Raimundo Tiso got a free kick in the 43rd minute. After 43 played minutes, Titanes Mayas's Yuri Manolev shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Angelus Har-Paz 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 Titanes Mayas reached it. Franklin Souto scored 0-4 in the 46th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Angelus Har-Paz, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Titanes Mayas's Ruben Blai was substituted for Robert Bagge. Titanes Mayas's Freddy Bihar was substituted for Rosendo Brun. The Masters Pro players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Titanes Mayas were winning 0-4.

After a defensive mix-up in Titanes Mayas's zone, Fabian Claris stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Armando Gartxot came out of the goal and Fabian Claris tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 55th minute Franklin Souto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Angelus Har-Paz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Angelus Har-Paz made a fantastic save in the 57th minute, when Ruben Blai sent off a good shot on target. After a rather tough play, Masters Pro's Americo Idacio got a free kick in the 57th minute. Angelus Har-Paz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ruben Blai, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. When Ovidio Montez fell near the penalty area in the 59th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Masters Pro's protests and gave Ovidio Montez a yellow card for diving instead. Ovidio Montez hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. If Franklin Souto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ruben Blai's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 62ndth minute, Angelus Har-Paz skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Raimundo Tiso in the 64th minute of play forced Titanes Mayas's goalkeeper Armando Gartxot to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Franklin Souto in the 67th minute of play forced Masters Pro's goalkeeper Angelus Har-Paz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Franklin Souto received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 68th minute. Angelus Har-Paz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Raimundo Tiso took the ball and in the 72 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Armando Gartxot. Armando Gartxot dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-4. After 77 played minutes Masters Pro got a freekick which was hit by Gaudencio Ellande. Titanes Mayas's Ruben Blai got a good chance for a goal in the 78th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Angelus Har-Paz made an important save on a dangerous shot by Yuri Manolev in the 83rd minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ruben Blai got free with Angelus Har-Paz in the 86th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a defensive mix-up in Masters Pro's zone, Ruben Blai stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Angelus Har-Paz came out of the goal and Ruben Blai tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 94 minutes into the match, Raimundo Tiso had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Armando Gartxot. Titanes Mayas's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Raimundo Tiso was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-4. Titanes Mayas's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.