League

Winchester
Spectators: 10840 (Terracing: 8131, Seating: 2493, VIP seats: 216) The audience thought a goal was coming when Alex Elenescu got free with Tartalo Delatorre in the 6th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 8 minutes into the game, Atlético Grau Piura's Billie Hoes nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Franc Merlot made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Alex Elenescu blasted a shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Tartalo Delatorre having to make a save. Tartalo Delatorre made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alex Elenescu in the 18th minute of play. 18 minutes into the game, Alex Elenescu cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Tartalo Delatorre was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Daniel Reyes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Franc Merlot tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Alex Elenescu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 33rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Atlético Grau Piura's goalkeeper Tartalo Delatorre, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 34th minute, Alex Elenescu left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The TiGrEs Fx fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Alex Elenescu was the one to do the kick off. The throw-in from Gerardo Trimiño in the 52nd minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Atlético Grau Piura's King Reyes. Joaquim Matute fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tartalo Delatorre having to interfere. In the 59th minute, Leobardo Tojedo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 62 minutes into the match, Atlético Grau Piura's goal looked a bit too open when Alex Elenescu came free, but Tartalo Delatorre reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tartalo Delatorre didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Alex Elenescu went, in the 66th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-1 was the resulting score. TiGrEs Fx's Gilberto Rancaño was substituted for Alex Elenescu. Gilberto Rancaño blasted a shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Tartalo Delatorre having to make a save. 72 minutes into the match, Atlético Grau Piura's goal looked a bit too open when Gilberto Rancaño came free, but Tartalo Delatorre reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tartalo Delatorre showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gilberto Rancaño in the 74th minute of the match. The supporters of TiGrEs Fx booed when Atlético Grau Piura was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 75 match minutes in a wonderful position. Daniel Reyes didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 76th minute, Joaquim Matute managed to get in a good position for a shot. TiGrEs Fx's supporters rose to their feet, but Joaquim Matute was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Tartalo Delatorre breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The audience was convinced that Wojciech Pyrtek's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Franc Merlot was relentless in the 78th minute of the game. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Gilberto Rancaño in the 83rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Tartalo Delatorre prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The supporters of Atlético Grau Piura booed when TiGrEs Fx was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 85 match minutes in a wonderful position. Joaquim Matute didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 90th minute, Wojciech Pyrtek made a precise shot to the right of Franc Merlot. TiGrEs Fx's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-2. Atlético Grau Piura's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.