League

Santillán
Spectators: 5455 (Terracing: 4350, Seating: 1100, VIP seats: 5) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Diego Elazar took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 8th minute, Gualterio Monico hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Felipe Rafe had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Joel Mark fell near the penalty area in the 13th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Chimbas AFC's protests and gave Joel Mark a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Chimbas AFC's Joel Mark got a free kick in the 14th minute. Diego Elazar sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Americo Pierres's late challenge caught a Chimbas AFC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Americo Pierres helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Chimbas AFC booed when JOGO BONITO was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 18 match minutes in a wonderful position. Americo Pierres didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 19 played minutes, Chimbas AFC's Maximo Gartxot shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Gervasio Iago 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 Chimbas AFC reached it. If Joel Mark had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gervasio Iago didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Joel Mark went, in the 24th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. 30 minutes into the match, Chimbas AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Diego Elazar came free, but Oscar Orlin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Chimbas AFC's Joel Mark got a good chance for a goal in the 34th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 35 minutes into the match, JOGO BONITO's goal looked a bit too open when Filiberto Berbiz came free, but Gervasio Iago reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gervasio Iago showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Joel Mark, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. Oscar Orlin didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 43rd minute, which inside left pole to 1-1. Diego Elazar fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Oscar Orlin having to interfere. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Joel Mark to make the kick off. Oscar Orlin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Diego Elazar in the 53rd minute of the match. Americo Pierres was shown his second yellow card after 55 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. After a rather tough play, JOGO BONITO's Americo Pierres got a free kick in the 56th minute. Filiberto Berbiz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Joel Mark fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gervasio Iago having to interfere. A collision led to JOGO BONITO getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. Diego Elazar hit a great ball. In the 62nd minute Joel Mark shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gervasio Iago saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Filiberto Berbiz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gervasio Iago having to interfere. In the 73rd minute Joel Mark shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gervasio Iago saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Felipe Rafe sent away a hard shot on goal in the 75th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Felipe Rafe fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Oscar Orlin having to interfere. Joel Mark received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. Gervasio Iago tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Filiberto Berbiz got free with Gervasio Iago in the 87th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. JOGO BONITO's Gervasio Iago proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 92nd minute of the match, managed to save JOGO BONITO from getting a goal against them. Gervasio Iago took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joel Mark, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. JOGO BONITO succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though Chimbas AFC had controlled the match.