League

Estadio Chepes
Spectators: 6676 (Terracing: 5002, Seating: 1673, VIP seats: 1) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Geronimo Iyan made the kick off which started today's match. With a little luck, Esquel's Higinio Bikendi got control of the ball when Honorato Iyan tried to sneak it across the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Chepes's zone, Donato Teyo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Angel Loi came out of the goal and Donato Teyo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Angel Loi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Donato Teyo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 13th minute, Donato Teyo ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Angel Loi was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. After some fancy dribbling in the 20th minute, Honorato Iyan managed to get in a good position for a shot. Chepes's supporters rose to their feet, but Honorato Iyan was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Higinio Bikendi breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Higinio Bikendi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Geronimo Iyan in the 22nd minute of play. A collision led to Esquel getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Israel Mannuel hit a great ball. Higinio Bikendi acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 25th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Justo Jakobe. Donato Teyo scored 0-2 in the 32nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Angel Loi, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Donato Teyo in the 35th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Angel Loi prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 39 played minutes Esquel got a freekick which was hit by Hector Eguerdi. In the 42nd minute Israel Mannuel shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Angel Loi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Honorato Iyan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.

The wind increased when Hector Eguerdi made the kick off in the second half. Vicente Indalecio's late challenge caught a Esquel's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Vicente Indalecio helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Chepes getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Vicente Indalecio hit a great ball. Jesus Servando's late challenge caught a Chepes's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jesus Servando helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Chepes booed when Esquel was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jesus Servando didn't get a good kick on the ball. 60 minutes into the game, Chepes's Honorato Iyan nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Higinio Bikendi made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-2. When Americo Asier fell near the penalty area in the 64th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Chepes's protests and gave Americo Asier a yellow card for diving instead. After 64 played minutes Chepes got a freekick which was hit by Americo Asier. Chepes's Angel Loi proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 68th minute of the match, managed to save Chepes from getting a goal against them. Donato Teyo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Hector Eguerdi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 71st minute. Angel Loi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Honorato Iyan in the 74th minute of play forced Esquel's goalkeeper Higinio Bikendi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Esquel's zone, Geronimo Iyan stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Higinio Bikendi came out of the goal and Geronimo Iyan tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Hector Eguerdi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Angel Loi having to interfere. Donato Teyo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 79th minute. Angel Loi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 81st minute Hector Eguerdi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Angel Loi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Chepes booed when Esquel was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 92 match minutes in a wonderful position. Melchor Sotil didn't get a good kick on the ball.