League

Apia
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Aloisio Castaños kicked off to start the match. Ciro Traves received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 3rd minute. Etxahun Muriedas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Tuste Varo. fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Etxahun Muriedas having to interfere. In the 8thth minute of the game Cosme Figueira who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Black Chelsea's Javier Tumiraos was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Christiano Tegerina charged in rather forcefully in the 9th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Christiano Tegerina the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Christiano Tegerina kicked well hit freekick during the 10th minute of the match. Black Chelsea's Tuste Varo. got a good chance for a goal in the 10th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 17th match minute, Black Chelsea was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ranolfo Sobero to maneuver through the defense. Tuste Varo. received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Etxahun Muriedas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ranolfo Sobero sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in Marengo FC's zone, Gonchan Centenales stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Etxahun Muriedas came out of the goal and Gonchan Centenales tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When Tuste Varo. came up free with the goalie in the 31st minute, the Black Chelsea 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 Tuste Varo. couldn't finish the play. After having played for 33 minutes, Cosme Figueira managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Marengo FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Cosme Figueira was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 34 minutes, Caetano Susvilla mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Black Chelsea and the Marengo FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Black Chelsea's Caetano Susvilla got a free kick in the 34th minute. Aloisio Castaños 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. After a rather tough play, Marengo FC's Arnalt Caldera got a free kick in the 37th minute. Caetano Susvilla's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Etxahun Muriedas read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 38th minute of play. Javier Tumiraos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aloisio Castaños, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. Ciro Travess short, quick shot in the 43rdth minute got Etxahun Muriedas to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 45th match minute, Marengo FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Arnalt Caldera to maneuver through the defense.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Ciro Traves to make the kick off. Tuste Varo. received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 53rd minute. Etxahun Muriedas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 58th minute the ball was on its way in behind Black Chelsea's goalkeeper Javier Tumiraos, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. With a little luck, Black Chelsea's Javier Tumiraos got control of the ball when Christiano Tegerina tried to sneak it across the goal line. If Tuste Varo. had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. If Ciro Traves had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Javier Tumiraos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aloisio Castaños in the 79th minute of play. Javier Tumiraos was out of position in the 80 minute of play, and Aloisio Castaños capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Aloisio Castaños really showed his touch with that goal: 1-1. In the 91st minute, Arnalt Caldera hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Etxahun Muriedas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ciro Traves, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the referee blew the final whistle jeers and boos were heard from the home team's supporters. They were angered to see Black Chelsea lose a match they had controlled from the kick-off.