League

Estadio Chinchinales
Spectators: 6659 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1659, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Ildefonso Moise took the kick off in the first half of the match. Ismael Jobo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Benedicto Estebano in the 2nd minute of play. In the 8th minute, Atletico Varela's Benedicto Estebano ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Ismael Jobo. Ismael Jobo yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. Ildefonso Moise received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 18th minute. Ramiro Bartuelo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Cleto Remicio struck a weak shot in the 20th minute. Ramiro Bartuelo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Maderas AFC. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Eustacio Vachon during the 21st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Maderas AFC getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. Eustacio Vachon hit a great ball. Ismael Jobo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gabriel Egun in the 24th minute of the match. Laureano Espiridion hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. With a little luck, Maderas AFC's Ismael Jobo got control of the ball when Domingo Oliverios tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 29th minute, Ildefonso Moise made a precise shot to the right of Ramiro Bartuelo. Atletico Varela's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. Ramiro Bartuelo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ildefonso Moise, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cleto Remicio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Emilio Estefan kicked well hit freekick during the 37th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 40th minute, Cleto Remicio managed to get in a good position for a shot. Maderas AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Cleto Remicio was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ramiro Bartuelo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Benedicto Estebano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Atletico Varela booed when Maderas AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Emilio Estefan didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ismael Jobo was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 48th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Octavio Distiratsu. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Benedicto Estebano to strike the kick off in the second half. 53 minutes into the match, Benedicto Estebano had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ismael Jobo. Maderas AFC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Benedicto Estebano was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. If Cleto Remicio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lorenzo Gagriel in the 65th minute of play forced Maderas AFC's goalkeeper Ismael Jobo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 69th minute Domingo Oliverios shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ismael Jobo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Benedicto Estebano came up free with the goalie in the 72nd minute, the Atletico Varela 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 Benedicto Estebano couldn't finish the play. Benedicto Estebano fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ismael Jobo having to interfere. The supporters of Maderas AFC booed when Atletico Varela was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gabriel Egun didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ildefonso Moise received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. Ramiro Bartuelo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Cleto Remicio struck a weak shot in the 86th minute. Ramiro Bartuelo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Maderas AFC. Ildefonso Moise took the ball and in the 88 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ramiro Bartuelo. Ramiro Bartuelo dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-2. Ismael Jobo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lorenzo Gagriel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Ildefonso Moise had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ramiro Bartuelo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cleto Remicio in the 97th minute of the match. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.