Welcome to the match between Balaguer county and Puerto de la Cruz city

1'

Rafael Esparza tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Celino Santa Cruz showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

6'

Mauro Castromán tried an in-swinging corner.

Noé Pautasso challenged Alejo Hierro for a heading, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Noé Pautasso got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

7'

Alfonso Madelón dribbled past Graciano Esparza.

Alfonso Madelón tried to sprint past Reinaldo Durante but Reinaldo Durante dispossessed Alfonso Madelón.

9'

Benjamín Rivarola tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Fabricio Olmos blocked it.

11'

Celino Santa Cruz attempted to chip the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Alejo Martinez.

13'

Matías Palazzo tried to knock a long ball forward but Rafael Esparza did well to spot and intercept the pass.

14'

Graciano Esparza aimed the corner at the far post.

Reinaldo Durante tried to nod the ball forward to a team-mate but Federico Guerrero made it across to block the header.

15'

Alejo Martinez tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Celino Santa Cruz closed in and intercepted the ball.

18'

Chuy Valdez passed the ball to Rafael Esparza, Rafael Esparza trapped the ball nicely before Matías Palazzo could reach it.

Rafael Esparza tried to twist past Mauro Castromán but Mauro Castromán took the ball away from Rafael Esparza.

19'

Federico Guerrero took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

21'

Benjamín Rivarola held up the ball, evading the challenge of Fabricio Olmos and tried his luck with a long range chip.

Jesús Cuéllar did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it wide.

23'

Chuy Valdez played a pinpoint pass to Rafael Esparza, the ball was picked up by Rafael Esparza before Mauro Castromán could intercept.

Rafael Esparza attempted a curling shot from 20 yards but Matías Palazzo cleared the ball to safety.

25'

Reinaldo Durante made good use of the scissors dribble. As René Negri lost his balance, Reinaldo Durante dribbled past René Negri.

Reinaldo Durante tried to sprint past Alfonso Madelón but his possession is lost through a tackle by Alfonso Madelón.

26'

Graciano Esparza tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

29'

Rafael Esparza could not stop a confident Mauro Castromán going past him.

Mauro Castromán sprinted to escape from Chuy Valdez.

Mauro Castromán aimed for the top corner but Silvio Fierro threw himself in front of the shot.

30'

Alfonso Madelón lifted the ball forward for Noé Pautasso, Noé Pautasso brought the ball under control superbly before Reinaldo Durante could intercept.

Noé Pautasso found himself in some space and flicked it goalwards. Silvio Fierro couldn't reach it.

Jesús Cuéllar saved and deflected the ball clear.

31'

Alejo Martinez's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

37'

Celino Santa Cruz had a great opportunity to score from long range but Alejo Martinez had done enough to put him off.

38'

Raúl Porras directed the ball nicely to Alejo Hierro, Mauro Castromán couldn't cut it.

Alejo Hierro tried to dart past Matías Palazzo but his possession is lost through a tackle by Matías Palazzo.

39'

Alfonso Madelón turned with the ball past Graciano Esparza.

Alfonso Madelón twisted past Reinaldo Durante.

Alfonso Madelón directed the ball to Noé Pautasso, Silvio Fierro couldn't cut out the pass.

Noé Pautasso hit a fierce shot but Alejo Hierro cleared the ball to safety.

40'

Graciano Esparza tried to sprint past René Negri but his possession is lost through a tackle by René Negri.

41'

Alfonso Madelón picked up Benjamín Rivarola's excellent ball, Fabricio Olmos couldn't cut out the pass.

Alfonso Madelón turned with the ball past Alejo Martinez.

From wide of the goal, Alfonso Madelón managed to curl in a shot but Silvio Fierro scrambled the ball away.

42'

Alejo Martinez turned on the ball to leave Celino Santa Cruz standing.

Alejo Martinez tried to pass the ball forward but Benjamín Rivarola cut it out easily.

43'

Chuy Valdez tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from René Negri.

44'

Alejo Martinez took the ball past Celino Santa Cruz.

Alejo Martinez tried to twist past Benjamín Rivarola but Benjamín Rivarola block tackled Alejo Martinez.

45'

Alejo Martinez struck the ball with fury from 30 yards. Celino Santa Cruz approached too late to clear the danger.

But Alejo Martinez blazed it over the bar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Balaguer county maintained 51% of possession and 49% for Puerto de la Cruz city. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

René Negri received a yellow card.

Celino Santa Cruz tried to test the keeper from the freekick. But Celino Santa Cruz sent the ball high into the stands.

49'

Silvio Fierro went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

50'

Chuy Valdez made a pass to Rafael Esparza, Rafael Esparza took possession of the ball before Matías Palazzo could cut it out.

Rafael Esparza held up the ball, evading the challenge of Mauro Castromán and blasted a banana shot from outside of the area.

But Rafael Esparza put it narrowly over ... A wasted opportunity.

51'

Chuy Valdez tried to play a long ball but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Matías Palazzo.

52'

Mauro Castromán attempted to lift the ball forward but it was intercepted by Rafael Esparza.

53'

Reinaldo Durante tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Alfonso Madelón came close and blocked it.

55'

Noé Pautasso gave the corner straight to the opposition.

56'

Poor corner kick delivered by Rafael Esparza that went straight to the opposition.

57'

Benjamín Rivarola tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Alejo Martinez.

58'

Benjamín Rivarola played a perfect pass for Celino Santa Cruz, Celino Santa Cruz took possession of the ball before Alejo Martinez could intercept.

Celino Santa Cruz played a perfect pass for Teodoro Romagnoli, Fabricio Olmos failed to reach the ball.

Teodoro Romagnoli got free in the penalty area and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal. Alejo Hierro failed to charge down the shot.

Jesús Cuéllar had gone walkabout ... Teodoro Romagnoli scored. Super finish !!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Balaguer county 0 - 1 Puerto de la Cruz city

59'

Chuy Valdez made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Mauro Castromán.

60'

Mauro Castromán made a good pass to Matías Palazzo, the ball was picked up by Matías Palazzo before Reinaldo Durante could intercept.

Matías Palazzo had the pace to beat Rafael Esparza.

Matías Palazzo tried to put the ball across but Chuy Valdez cut out the cross.

61'

Alejo Martinez tried to knock a long ball forward but Celino Santa Cruz intercepted the pass.

63'

Chuy Valdez shot from 30 yards but Matías Palazzo cleared the ball.

65'

Fabricio Olmos tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Celino Santa Cruz.

66'

Mauro Castromán tried to dribble past Rafael Esparza but his possession is lost through a tackle by Rafael Esparza.

70'

Alejo Martinez tried to twist past Celino Santa Cruz but Alejo Martinez lost the ball to Celino Santa Cruz.

71'

Alejo Martinez tried to dribble past Celino Santa Cruz but Alejo Martinez lost the ball to Celino Santa Cruz's block tackle.

72'

Alfonso Madelón directed the ball to Mauro Castromán, Mauro Castromán picked up on the ball before Rafael Esparza could reach it.

Mauro Castromán had the pace to beat Chuy Valdez.

Mauro Castromán put a float cross past Rafael Esparza in to the near post.

Noé Pautasso dived onto the ball towards the goal, Silvio Fierro approached too late to head the ball clear.

Noé Pautasso got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... He should have hit the target at least.

73'

Matías Palazzo executed a block tackle on Rafael Esparza before Rafael Esparza could pass the ball.

76'

Chuy Valdez skipped easily past the challenge of Matías Palazzo.

Chuy Valdez tried to dribble past Mauro Castromán but Mauro Castromán didn't allow.

77'

Chuy Valdez tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Matías Palazzo.

78'

Chuy Valdez took the corner to the edge of the area.

Raúl Porras beat Federico Guerrero to the ball, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

Mariano Bardín saved and clutched the ball gratefully to his chest.

79'

Raúl Porras tried to take the ball past René Negri but René Negri blocked Raúl Porras in a good, clean tackle.

80'

Celino Santa Cruz tried to skip past Alejo Martinez but Alejo Martinez took the ball away from Celino Santa Cruz.

81'

Chuy Valdez made an attempt to move the ball forward but Matías Palazzo closed in and intercepted the ball.

83'

Chuy Valdez tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Matías Palazzo coolly intercepted the pass.

84'

Mauro Castromán tried to take the ball past Rafael Esparza but Mauro Castromán lost out to Rafael Esparza.

85'

Alfonso Madelón tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Graciano Esparza.

86'

Fabricio Olmos struck the ball with fury from 30 yards but the shot was charged down by Benjamín Rivarola.

88'

Reinaldo Durante flicked the ball over René Negri's head !.

Reinaldo Durante delivered a float cross over Alfonso Madelón.

Raúl Porras challenged Federico Guerrero for a heading, then headed the ball forward.

Andrés Ávila block tackled Martín Zavala before Martín Zavala attempted to deliver the ball.

89'

Benjamín Rivarola had shrugged off the challenge of Fabricio Olmos and hit the ball from long range.

It went close from Benjamín Rivarola ... A wasted opportunity.

90'

Alfonso Madelón signalled to the bench and had to come off.

Vidal Asturias replaced the injured Alfonso Madelón.

Chuy Valdez tried to take the ball past Matías Palazzo but Matías Palazzo denied.

94'

Raúl Porras ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

Silvio Fierro jumped above Andrés Ávila, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Mariano Bardín did well to parry it.

End Match Balaguer county 0 - 1 Puerto de la Cruz city