League

Gigante A
Spectators: 9358 (Terracing: 7020, Seating: 2152, VIP seats: 186) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Franz Grassme took the kick off in the first half of the match. Agustin Orion showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ricardo Bochini, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. Agustin Orion took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ricardo Bochini, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Agustin Orion came out of the goal in the 16th minute to try and stop a shot by Ripa FC's Franz Grassme. But to his dismay, Franz Grassme quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. In the 18th minute Placido Pero shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Agustin Orion saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ricardo Bochini in the 21st minute of play forced Amboy FC's goalkeeper Agustin Orion to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Magnus Löfdahl hit a great freekick 22 minutes into the match. Agustin Orion showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Franz Grassme in the 23rd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ruperto Modestio in the 24th minute of play forced Ripa FC's goalkeeper Aldo Mannie to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mario Alberto Abascal in the 25th minute of play forced Ripa FC's goalkeeper Aldo Mannie to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Amboy FC booed when Ripa FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. Braulio Emeterio didn't get a good kick on the ball. Agustin Orion stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ricardo Bochini's shot from short distance in the 34th minute. Franz Grassme received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Agustin Orion came out and tried to block the shot, but Franz Grassme slotted it home off the left post making it 2-0 in the 35th minute. Ripa FC's Aldo Mannie played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ruperto Modestio in the 39th minute of play. Agustin Orion took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Placido Pero, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-1 at half-time.

Ripa FC made a substitution. Gu Chang Peng replaced Franz Grassme. Ripa FC's Kazimierz Domin was substituted for Ricardo Bochini. When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Nicolas Segundo made a kick off. A collision led to Amboy FC getting a freekick after 55 minutes play. Wang Hai hit a great ball. Aldo Mannie made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mario Alberto Abascal in the 57th minute of play. Gu Chang Peng recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 59th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 63rd play minutes Valerio Spadoni shot 2-2, a short shot which went by Aldo Mannie and just under the crossbar into goal. If Placido Pero had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ripa FC's Romain Declerck was substituted for Placido Pero. Aldo Mannie showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mario Alberto Abascal in the 76th minute of the match. Aldo Mannie made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mario Alberto Abascal in the 81st minute of play. With his leg Aldo Mannie managed to avoid a goal in the 85thth minute, when Amboy FC's Ruperto Modestio fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Aldo Mannie showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Valerio Spadoni in the 86th minute of the match. 89 minutes into the match, Ripa FC's goal looked a bit too open when Mario Alberto Abascal came free, but Aldo Mannie reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Amboy FC eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.