Parque de los Virgos
Spectators: 153 (Terracing: 115,
Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Benny Niva started the match with the kick off. Benny Niva might have been able to make a better finish in the 4th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Arturo Feo. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Benny Niva ran back to his position shaking his head. Flores AC's Fabian Iratzeder quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Danilo Demario, made in the 10th minute of the game. Zacarias Ascencio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ma Wen Bo, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. Benny Niva blasted a shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Arturo Feo having to make a save. In the 18th minute Benny Niva shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arturo Feo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Flores AC's Ovidio Iratze managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Sergio Sayvion in the 22 minute of the game. With a little luck, Flores AC's Arturo Feo got control of the ball when Benny Niva tried to sneak it across the goal line. Flores AC's attentive Ma Wen Bo managed to snatch the ball when Sergio Sayvion made a throw-in in the 27th minute of the game. 29 minutes into the game, Sergio Sayvion threw the ball into play from the sideline. Flores AC's Ma Wen Bo quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Benny Niva struck a weak shot in the 31st minute. Arturo Feo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Celta de Virgos. 33 minutes into the match, Flores AC's goalkeeper Arturo Feo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Benny Niva. Arturo Feo made a fantastic save in the 34th minute, when Benny Niva sent off a good shot on target. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Benny Niva in the 34th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Arturo Feo saved Flores AC from getting behind. Celta de Virgos were awarded a corner in the 36th minute after Flores AC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Leonardo Cordero took the corner. After taking down the ball on Celta de Virgos's corner Ruben Gomez fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Arturo Feo quite easily take care of the ball. Celta de Virgos's Ruben Gomez was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 36th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Benny Niva in the 39th minute of play forced Flores AC's goalkeeper Arturo Feo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Benny Niva's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Arturo Feo was relentless in the 43rd minute of the game. 44 minutes into the game, Benny Niva cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Arturo Feo was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After a rather tough play, Flores AC's Bruno Marz got a free kick in the 47th minute. Arturo Feo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leonardo Cordero in the 48th minute of play. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.
An unexpectedly hard shot by Benny Niva in the 52nd minute of play forced Flores AC's goalkeeper Arturo Feo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 55 minutes, Ma Wen Bo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Flores AC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ma Wen Bo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Celta de Virgos's David Astudillo was substituted for Benny Niva. Celta de Virgos's Dario Elivareo was substituted for Ruben Gomez. 60 minutes had been played when some careless play by Flores AC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Leonardo Cordero was slow to take the kick. During this time Celta de Virgos's players had a chance to rest. David Astudillo 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. Leonardo Cordero kicked well hit freekick during the 66th minute of the match. David Astudillo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 67 minutes into the match, Flores AC's goal looked a bit too open when David Astudillo came free, but Arturo Feo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When David Astudillo came up free with the goalie in the 73rd minute, the Celta de Virgos 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 David Astudillo couldn't finish the play. Fabian Iratzeder's late challenge caught a Celta de Virgos's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Fabian Iratzeder helped the player get up and apologised. In the 76th minute, Fabian Iratzeder hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by David Astudillo in the 77th minute of play forced Flores AC's goalkeeper Arturo Feo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 77 minutes into the match, David Astudillo had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Arturo Feo. Flores AC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that David Astudillo was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-0. With a couple of smart ball manuevers David Astudillo in the 83rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Arturo Feo saved Flores AC from getting behind. Arturo Feo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from David Astudillo in the 87th minute of the match. In the 89th match minute, Flores AC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ovidio Iratze to maneuver through the defense. Danilo Demario made in the 94th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Leonides Corderro however managed to control. Dario Elivareo 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.
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