League

El Cementerio L.P
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Washington I made the kick off and thus started the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Washington I in the 5th minute of play forced Leopardi Team's goalkeeper Leopoldo Montay to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Leopardi Team's zone, Washington I stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Leopoldo Montay came out of the goal and Washington I tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Leopardi Team's Leopoldo Montay played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Victorino Txartiko in the 7th minute of play. Alonzo Dorio hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. If Celso Gonzalez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Emin Tankan made a fantastic save in the 20th minute, when Celso Gonzalez sent off a good shot on target. In the 22nd minute Leopardi Team were awarded a corner. Guaberto Vistruario went to the cornerflag to take it. In the 26th minute, Washington I left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Ráfaga FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Washington I in the 38th minute of play forced Leopardi Team's goalkeeper Leopoldo Montay to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Emin Tankan made an important save on a dangerous shot by Celso Gonzalez in the 40th minute. In the 44th minute, Arnoldo Nesto hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 45 minutes, Washington I managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ráfaga FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Washington I was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Paolo Iago was the one to do the kick off. Emiliano Blasco struck a weak shot in the 54th minute. Leopoldo Montay didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ráfaga FC. Arnoldo Nesto hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. Washington I could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 63rd minute of the match, but Leopoldo Montay made a huge save. Leopardi Team's defense didn't have a chance, in the 67th minute, when Washington I scored to the left of an out of position Leopoldo Montay, making the score, 0-2. Emin Tankan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Celso Gonzalez in the 69th minute of play. The Ráfaga FC fans' excitement grew in the 76th match minute when Ráfaga FC's Washington I looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-3 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 90th minute the ball was on its way in behind Leopardi Team's goalkeeper Leopoldo Montay, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 92nd minute Paolo Iago shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Emin Tankan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Washington I got free with Leopoldo Montay in the 94th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 95 minutes into the game, one of Ráfaga FC:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Ráfaga FC's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.