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Match Report
Estadio Porteña
Spectators: 6623 (Terracing: 5000,
Seating: 1623, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Delmiro Perez kicked off to start the match. Eloy Sabin made an important save on a dangerous shot by Julio Gustau in the 7th minute. Ubaldo Belarmo struck a weak shot in the 9th minute. Natalio Asier didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Deportivo Fortin Gallego. After 11 minutes, Siro Jaume mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Porteña AFC and the Deportivo Fortin Gallego players grew even worse after the yellow card. Deportivo Fortin Gallego made a substitution. Erasmo Thomas replaced Fernando Cebrian. After a rather tough play, Porteña AFC's Siro Jaume got a free kick in the 12th minute. If Amador Blanco had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Natalio Asier showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Amador Blanco, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. 17 minutes into the game, Gonzalo Bastia was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Porteña AFC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Deportivo Fortin Gallego the free kick. Gonzalo Bastia kicked well hit freekick during the 17th minute of the match. Siro Jaume struck a weak shot in the 26th minute. Eloy Sabin didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Porteña AFC. Natalio Asier showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Amador Blanco, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. When Deportivo Fortin Gallego's Amador Blanco in the 31st minute got a chance for a shot 31st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Porteña AFC's goalie prevented a goal. Natalio Asier showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Amador Blanco in the 33rd minute of the match. Amador Blanco 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. Natalio Asier took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ubaldo Belarmo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Natalio Asier made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Erasmo Thomas in the 42nd minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Julio Gustau during the 43rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Julio Gustau hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match. Natalio Asier showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ubaldo Belarmo in the 48th minute of the match. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.
The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Amador Blanco stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. When Ubaldo Belarmo came up free with the goalie in the 52nd minute, the Deportivo Fortin Gallego 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 Ubaldo Belarmo couldn't finish the play. In the 54th minute, Donato Ferran hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ubaldo Belarmo might have been able to make a better finish in the 58th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Natalio Asier. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ubaldo Belarmo ran back to his position shaking his head. Ubaldo Belarmo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 65th minute. Natalio Asier tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Porteña AFC's Natalio Asier played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Amador Blanco in the 72nd minute of play. Amador Blanco received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Natalio Asier came out and tried to block the shot, but Amador Blanco slotted it home off the left post making it 0-2 in the 73rd minute. The supporters of Deportivo Fortin Gallego booed when Porteña AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 79 match minutes in a wonderful position. Manuel Gonsalve didn't get a good kick on the ball. Deportivo Fortin Gallego's Lucas Joseph couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 80th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Porteña AFC. 83 minutes into the match, Porteña AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Amador Blanco came free, but Natalio Asier reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After having played for 85 minutes, Amador Blanco managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Deportivo Fortin Gallego's supporters crossed their fingers, but Amador Blanco was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 86th minute, Lucas Joseph managed to get in a good position for a shot. Deportivo Fortin Gallego's supporters rose to their feet, but Lucas Joseph was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Natalio Asier breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Ubaldo Belarmo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Amador Blanco received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Natalio Asier tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 96 played minutes Porteña AFC got a freekick which was hit by Siro Jaume. Deportivo Fortin Gallego'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.