League

Pedro Olguin Stadium
Spectators: 8700 (Terracing: 6525, Seating: 2001, VIP seats: 174) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Enmanuel Escerza started the match with the kick off. Gino Tonić made an important save on a dangerous shot by Enmanuel Escerza in the 3rd minute. Torreoncito's Enmanuel Escerza got a good chance for a goal in the 15th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alto Gøl in the 27th minute of play forced Torreoncito's goalkeeper Qi Guo Yue to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 31st minute, Alto Gøl ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Qi Guo Yue was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. 33 minutes into the match, Alto Gøl had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Qi Guo Yue. Torreoncito's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Alto Gøl was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. Gino Tonić showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Enmanuel Escerza in the 36th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Alto Gøl's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Qi Guo Yue was relentless in the 38th minute of the game. When the match had gone on for 39 minutes, Alto Gøl put it in 0-3 from a short distance just to the right of Qi Guo Yue. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alto Gøl in the 43rd minute of play forced Torreoncito's goalkeeper Qi Guo Yue to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ballet Azul's Gino Tonić played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Elodio Faine in the 45th minute of play. Disappointed in the 0-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Alto Gøl made a kick off. In the 51st minute Elodio Faine shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gino Tonić saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Qi Guo Yue made a fantastic save in the 52nd minute, when Alto Gøl sent off a good shot on target. Gino Tonić showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jeremías Basabilvaso in the 53rd minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Alto Gøl got free with Qi Guo Yue in the 55th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Ballet Azul made a substitution. Eulalio Callejas replaced Oğuzhan Öksak. Torreoncito made a substitution. Pedro Olguín replaced Enmanuel Escerza. 59 minutes had been played when some careless play by Torreoncito's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Cristián Fenieux was slow to take the kick. During this time Ballet Azul's players had a chance to rest. In the 61st minute, Don Juan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 66th minute of the game Don Juan made a throw-in which Eladio Ulloa played forward. With a little luck, Torreoncito's Qi Guo Yue got control of the ball when Eladio Ulloa tried to sneak it across the goal line. After a rather tough play, Torreoncito's Kaljo Kravik got a free kick in the 70th minute. Torreoncito's Qi Guo Yue played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eulalio Callejas in the 71st minute of play. 74 minutes into the match, Torreoncito's goalkeeper Qi Guo Yue had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Eladio Ulloa. In the 75th minute of the match Ballet Azul got a corner. Torreoncito's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Cristián Fenieux ran over to the corner to take the kick. After 77 minutes Torreoncito's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Cristián Fenieux who took care of the corner kick. The corner led Ballet Azul's Eulalio Callejas to fire away a dangerous shot which Qi Guo Yue despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Gino Tonić made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rufino Narea in the 80th minute of play. 86 minutes into the match, Torreoncito's goalkeeper Qi Guo Yue had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Alto Gøl. After 91 played minutes Torreoncito got a freekick which was hit by Yu Chen Cheng. In the 93rd minute Alto Gøl shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Qi Guo Yue saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ballet Azul played a much better game than Torreoncito and deserved their victory. The Torreoncito players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.