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Monumental Fish
Spectators: 7265 (Terracing: 5450, Seating: 1671, VIP seats: 144) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when David Ponciano kicked off to start the match. In the 6th minute there was a penalty for BJ FC. Aquiles Fliz stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Tiburcio Erauso. 0-1. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Zeledon Berasko during the 8th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to BJ FC getting a freekick after 9 minutes play. Zeledon Berasko hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in BJ FC's zone, Samuel Eleazar stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ismael Geleberto came out of the goal and Samuel Eleazar tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Rene Txeru during the 18th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 18 played minutes BJ FC got a freekick which was hit by Rene Txeru. Zacarias Matro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 20th minute. Ismael Geleberto tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Julian Camino made a great header on Fisherton FC's corner, it was just that BJ FC's Ismael Geleberto managed to reach the ball for a save. Bernardino Geofredo's late challenge caught a Fisherton FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Bernardino Geofredo helped the player get up and apologised. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bernardino Geofredo in the 34th minute of play forced Fisherton FC's goalkeeper Tiburcio Erauso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to BJ FC getting a freekick after 41 minutes play. Rogelio Loreto hit a great ball. Tiburcio Erauso showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cecilio Firme, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute. After the first half BJ FC were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Samuel Eleazar to make the kick off. Fisherton FC's Tiburcio Erauso proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 52nd minute of the match, managed to save Fisherton FC from getting a goal against them. In the 55th minute, Samuel Eleazar ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ismael Geleberto was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. Samuel Eleazar might have been able to make a better finish in the 64th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Ismael Geleberto. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Samuel Eleazar ran back to his position shaking his head. After some fancy dribbling in the 65th minute, Samuel Eleazar managed to get in a good position for a shot. Fisherton FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Samuel Eleazar was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ismael Geleberto breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Leonardo Fernandez 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. After a rather tough play, BJ FC's Octavio Ikatz got a free kick in the 71st minute. After 76 played minutes BJ FC got a freekick which was hit by Zeledon Berasko. David Ponciano hit a great freekick 78 minutes into the match. After having played for 88 minutes, Leonardo Fernandez managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Fisherton FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Leonardo Fernandez was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 89th minute, Efrain Jaen ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ismael Geleberto was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-1. Cecilio Firme 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. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Fisherton FC had played much better football throughout.