League

La Tatenguita
Spectators: 7248 (Terracing: 5437, Seating: 1667, VIP seats: 144) Al Rival Hay Que Pisarlo's Epifanio Serafo started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. When the match clock showed 4 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Celestino Curcio sped through Poderoso Gael's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Melquiades Nabar. If Epifanio Serafo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Epifanio Serafo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Melquiades Nabar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Celestino Curcio in the 11th minute of the match. Epifanio Serafo blasted a shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Melquiades Nabar having to make a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Epifanio Serafo in the 12th minute of play forced Poderoso Gael's goalkeeper Melquiades Nabar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Epifanio Serafo in the 14th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Melquiades Nabar prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Melquiades Nabar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Celestino Curcio in the 16th minute of the match. Benedicto Gutxi kicked well hit freekick during the 21st minute of the match. Venancio Laurendis short, quick shot in the 23rdth minute got Adrian Ferman to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. After 23 minutes, Fernan Eduino mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Al Rival Hay Que Pisarlo and the Poderoso Gael players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Al Rival Hay Que Pisarlo getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. Fernan Eduino hit a great ball. Venancio Laurendi could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 27th minute of the match, but Adrian Ferman made a huge save. After a rather tough play, Al Rival Hay Que Pisarlo's Pastor Bidun got a free kick in the 27th minute. Poderoso Gael's Melquiades Nabar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Epifanio Serafo in the 32nd minute of play. Celestino Curcio took the ball and in the 34 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Melquiades Nabar. Melquiades Nabar dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. 38 minutes into the game, Epifanio Serafo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-3. Melquiades Nabar was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Venancio Laurendi succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-3 in the 45th playminute.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Mateo Gartzi made a kick off. Epifanio Serafo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Melquiades Nabar having to interfere. Epifanio Serafo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Al Rival Hay Que Pisarlo's Adrian Ferman played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mateo Gartzi in the 58th minute of play. If Epifanio Serafo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 61st minute, Omar Macerio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 63 minutes into the game, Al Rival Hay Que Pisarlo's Celestino Curcio nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Melquiades Nabar made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-4. Celestino Curcio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Melquiades Nabar tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Al Rival Hay Que Pisarlo's Celestino Curcio came free and shot a quick shot against goal 71 minutes in the game, fortunately Melquiades Nabar had problems saving as it came toward the left post. Venancio Laurendi's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Adrian Ferman read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 72nd minute of play. When Epifanio Serafo came up free with the goalie in the 82nd minute, the Al Rival Hay Que Pisarlo 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 Epifanio Serafo couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Celestino Curcio in the 84th minute of play forced Poderoso Gael's goalkeeper Melquiades Nabar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Epifanio Serafo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 90th minute, Celestino Curcio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some fancy dribbling in the 94th minute, Epifanio Serafo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Al Rival Hay Que Pisarlo's supporters rose to their feet, but Epifanio Serafo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Melquiades Nabar breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Al Rival Hay Que Pisarlo's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.