League

Nicholas Arena
Spectators: 8108 (Terracing: 6000, Seating: 1940, VIP seats: 168) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Alex Helo started the match with the kick off. After a rather tough play, Football Fortress's Andoni Arredondo got a free kick in the 2nd minute. Gerard Barainca's late challenge caught a General Velásquez's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Gerard Barainca helped the player get up and apologised. General Velásquez's Marciano Gibson got a good chance for a goal in the 4th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 6th minute, Leandro Pfingsthorn ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Eleuterio Eleysegui was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Eleuterio Eleysegui showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luciano Duguid, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. In the 10th minute Leandro Pfingsthorn shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eleuterio Eleysegui saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 12 minutes into the match, Luciano Duguid notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Football Fortress's Eleuterio Eleysegui. Eleuterio Eleysegui was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Eleuterio Eleysegui took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Leandro Pfingsthorn, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When General Velásquez's Leandro Pfingsthorn in the 22nd minute got a chance for a shot 22nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Football Fortress's goalie prevented a goal. Pierre Diaz de Andrade hit a great freekick 23 minutes into the match. 25 minutes into the match, Leandro Pfingsthorn had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Eleuterio Eleysegui. Football Fortress's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Leandro Pfingsthorn was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. The audience was convinced that Leandro Pfingsthorn's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Eleuterio Eleysegui was relentless in the 33rd minute of the game. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Leandro Pfingsthorn in the 34th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Eleuterio Eleysegui prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leandro Pfingsthorn in the 36th minute of play forced Football Fortress's goalkeeper Eleuterio Eleysegui to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Marciano Gibson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Eleuterio Eleysegui showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leandro Pfingsthorn, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. After 41 played minutes, General Velásquez's Alonso Macera shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Eleuterio Eleysegui came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in General Velásquez reached it. Disappointed in the 0-5 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Leandro Pfingsthorn made the kick off in the second half. In the 54th minute, Football Fortress's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Ervigio Armaza fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. The referee felt a red card was in order, 57 minutes into the game, when Jose Manuel Larrea put in a rough tackle. In the 57th minute, one of Football Fortress:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Football Fortress. The General Velásquez fans' excitement grew in the 63rd match minute when General Velásquez's Leandro Pfingsthorn looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-8 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Eleuterio Eleysegui had great luck who in the 66thth minute grab hold of the ball when Juan Estevan Camilo from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. Juan Estevan Camilo had several of the Football Fortress's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 66 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 0-9 score and a disappointed Eleuterio Eleysegui as he didn't even see the shot coming. When the match had gone on for 73 minutes, Leandro Pfingsthorn put it in 0-10 from a short distance just to the right of Eleuterio Eleysegui. 77 minutes into the game, Marciano Gibson cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-11. Eleuterio Eleysegui was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Leandro Pfingsthorn who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 83rdth minute tested the skills of Eleuterio Eleysegui when he managed to save the team from getting behind. When the match had gone on for 83 minutes, Leandro Pfingsthorn put it in 0-12 from a short distance just to the right of Eleuterio Eleysegui. In the 91st minute, Juan Alfonso Kovasic got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Leandro Pfingsthorn made a well adjusted shot against goal in the 93rdth minute coming free in front of the goal, but Eleuterio Eleysegui would not let the ball come through at any expense and made a nice save by the left post. Leandro Pfingsthorn received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Eleuterio Eleysegui came out and tried to block the shot, but Leandro Pfingsthorn slotted it home off the left post making it 0-13 in the 95th minute. Gerónimo Bertiz kicked well hit freekick during the 98th minute of the match. General Velásquez played a much better game than Football Fortress and deserved their victory. The Football Fortress players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.