League

Estrella Damm
Spectators: 8442 (Terracing: 6333, Seating: 1941, VIP seats: 168) Aston Birra's Aristeo Campomanes 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. 7 minutes into the match, Aston Birra's Aristeo Campomanes sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Andrea Perez narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After some careless play in the Melandru de Cenero defense, Aristeo Campomanes kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Andrea Perez. The Melandru de Cenero fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Andrea Perez should have stopped the shot. Aston Birra's Manuel Gibert played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Xurdin Pena in the 14th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Aristeo Campomanes got free with Andrea Perez in the 18th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Andrea Perez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aristeo Campomanes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Andrea Perez showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luisito Portillo in the 24th minute of the match. After 25 minutes Melandru de Cenero's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Răzvan Ghionaru who took care of the corner kick. After taking down the ball on Aston Birra's corner Răzvan Ghionaru fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Andrea Perez quite easily take care of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aristeo Campomanes in the 27th minute of play forced Melandru de Cenero's goalkeeper Andrea Perez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Aston Birra booed when Melandru de Cenero was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 36 match minutes in a wonderful position. Paulino Romero didn't get a good kick on the ball. Manuel Gibert stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Xurdin Pena's shot from short distance in the 38th minute. 40 minutes into the match, Aston Birra's goal looked a bit too open when Tato Tormes came free, but Manuel Gibert reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 42 minutes into the match, Aston Birra's goal looked a bit too open when Everett Gerber came free, but Manuel Gibert reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 45 minutes into the match, Aston Birra's goal looked a bit too open when Nunez Urtzi came free, but Manuel Gibert reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Xurdin Pena to strike the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Everett Gerber in the 51st minute of play forced Aston Birra's goalkeeper Manuel Gibert to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 53rd minute, Casimiro Quinchen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 54th minute Răzvan Ghionaru shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Andrea Perez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Aston Birra made a substitution. Joan Saboya replaced Aristeo Campomanes. Andrea Perez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Joan Saboya, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. Manuel Gibert made an important save on a dangerous shot by Xurdin Pena in the 68th minute. Andrea Perez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Joan Saboya, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. Manuel Gibert was a little too slow when Everett Gerber got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 79th minute. The score was now 3-1. After having played for 87 minutes, Joan Saboya managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Aston Birra's supporters crossed their fingers, but Joan Saboya was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. A throw-in in the 92nd minute of the game was made by Alain Palencia with Nunez Urtzi as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. Aston Birra's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.