League

Estadio Pacará
Spectators: 7651 (Terracing: 5740, Seating: 1759, VIP seats: 152) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Sebastian Vettel made the kick off which started today's match. After 2 played minutes Club Atlético Alvarado got a freekick which was hit by Efrain Haimar. LIONS's Basilio Haimar shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 3rd minute of play. The shot was stopped by Matías Tagliamonte but with some difficulty. In the 5th minute, Club Atlético Alvarado's Efrain Haimar seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Efrain Haimar the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Club Atlético Alvarado protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Efrain Haimar had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. After 5 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Club Atlético Alvarado! Club Atlético Alvarado:s Matías Tagliamonte showed great skill when he stopped Basilio Haimar:s penalty. Loco Flush fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Matías Tagliamonte having to interfere. After a rather tough play, LIONS's Jiang Jun Zhen got a free kick in the 19th minute. Fulgencio Teofilio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After 22 played minutes, Club Atlético Alvarado's Fabrício Pedrozo shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Fabian Marz 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 Club Atlético Alvarado reached it. Club Atlético Alvarado's Matías Tagliamonte proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 24th minute of the match, managed to save Club Atlético Alvarado from getting a goal against them. Sebastian Vettel's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 24thth minute, Matías Tagliamonte skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. In the 26th minute, Sebastian Vettel left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The LIONS fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. In the 29th match minute, Club Atlético Alvarado was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nestor James to maneuver through the defense. The audience thought a goal was coming when Sebastian Vettel got free with Matías Tagliamonte in the 30th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 32 minutes into the match, Sebastian Vettel dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Matías Tagliamonte, 2-0. After 36th play minutes Sebastian Vettel shot 3-0, a short shot which went by Matías Tagliamonte and just under the crossbar into goal. When Aaron Montrelle fell near the penalty area in the 39th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored LIONS's protests and gave Aaron Montrelle a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to LIONS getting a freekick after 42 minutes play. Aaron Montrelle hit a great ball. When Sebastian Vettel came up free with the goalie in the 44th minute, the LIONS 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 Sebastian Vettel couldn't finish the play. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

In the 51st minute Sebastian Vettel shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Matías Tagliamonte saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Club Atlético Alvarado's Fran Toni got a free kick in the 52nd minute. Matías Tagliamonte showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Basilio Haimar in the 53rd minute of the match. LIONS's Aaron Montrelle got a good chance for a goal in the 54th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Matías Tagliamonte showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aaron Montrelle, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. When Loco Flush fell near the penalty area in the 71st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored LIONS's protests and gave Loco Flush a yellow card for diving instead. Loco Flush kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. Matías Tagliamonte showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sebastian Vettel, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. Vladimiro Onofre hit a great freekick 81 minutes into the match. Club Atlético Alvarado made a substitution. Alan Engelsen replaced Esteve Maura. After some fancy dribbling in the 83rd minute, Aaron Montrelle managed to get in a good position for a shot. LIONS's supporters rose to their feet, but Aaron Montrelle was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Matías Tagliamonte breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When Fernan Abeijon fell near the penalty area in the 91st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored LIONS's protests and gave Fernan Abeijon a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Club Atlético Alvarado booed when LIONS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 91 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fernan Abeijon didn't get a good kick on the ball. Matías Tagliamonte showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sebastian Vettel, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Humberto Eguen during the 94th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Humberto Eguen kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. Aaron Montrelle sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. For all the effort they put into the match, the Club Atlético Alvarado players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for LIONS.