League

Plasnikarium Arena
Spectators: 7951 (Terracing: 5992, Seating: 1800, VIP seats: 159) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Hernani Lucas took the kick off in the first half of the match. With his leg Rigoberto Bihar managed to avoid a goal in the 5thth minute, when PLASNIKE's Adán Campos fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Merlin Lester in the 7th minute of play forced River Plate ® 9-12's goalkeeper Rigoberto Bihar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Placido Silvanito sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Hector Olando made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carolo Senio in the 11th minute of play. Carolo Senio blasted a shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Hector Olando having to make a save. 16 minutes into the match, River Plate ® 9-12's goal looked a bit too open when Hernani Lucas came free, but Rigoberto Bihar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Adan Duardo made in the 17th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by River Plate ® 9-12's Răzvan Panait. When the match had gone on for 22 minutes, Merlin Lester took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Rigoberto Bihar to make any attempt to save it. 28 minutes into the match, Hernani Lucas had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Rigoberto Bihar. River Plate ® 9-12's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Hernani Lucas was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. Dionisio Abecia hit a great freekick 31 minutes into the match. PLASNIKE's Adán Campos got a good chance for a goal in the 32nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 34 minutes into the match, Hernani Lucas dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Rigoberto Bihar, 3-0. In the 38th minute Roque Eusko shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rigoberto Bihar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rigoberto Bihar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Merlin Lester in the 40th minute of play. River Plate ® 9-12's Rigoberto Bihar proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 41st minute of the match, managed to save River Plate ® 9-12 from getting a goal against them. Rigoberto Bihar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Merlin Lester in the 46th minute of play. Rigoberto Bihar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hernani Lucas in the 48th minute of play. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Carolo Senio was the one to do the kick off. 55 minutes into the match, Merlin Lester notched a goal, 4-0, to the right of River Plate ® 9-12's Rigoberto Bihar. Rigoberto Bihar was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 58th minute, Merlin Lester made a precise shot to the right of Rigoberto Bihar. River Plate ® 9-12's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-0. Roque Eusko hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. 71 minutes into the match, PLASNIKE's goalkeeper Hector Olando had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Muhammet Ökten. The audience thought a goal was coming when Muhammet Ökten got free with Hector Olando in the 71st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Hector Olando showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Carolo Senio, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. In the 75th match minute, River Plate ® 9-12 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Piti Bernabéu to maneuver through the defense. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Merlin Lester in the 82nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Rigoberto Bihar saved River Plate ® 9-12 from getting behind. Muhammet Ökten recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 95th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal.