League

Estadio Benítez
Spectators: 5500 (Terracing: 4500, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Adrian Lore kicked off to start the match. Braulio Ubarna was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 8 minutes into the match. After 7 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Benítez! Silverio Uxio had in the 10thth minute some difficulties stopping Justo Reno's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. 0-1 came in the 10th minute when Justo Reno all by himself managed to get straight through the defense and place the ball into the net to the right of Silverio Uxio. After a defensive mix-up in Nottingham Miedo's zone, Sixto Salamon stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Severo Mikolas came out of the goal and Sixto Salamon tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 31 minutes Benítez's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Justo Reno who took care of the corner kick. Silverio Uxio came out of the goal in the 33rd minute to try and stop a shot by Nottingham Miedo's Cristo Belasko. But to his dismay, Cristo Belasko quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. Silverio Uxio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Genaro Cristofor in the 38th minute of play. Silverio Uxio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Genaro Cristofor in the 40th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tomás Ospetsu in the 45th minute of play forced Benítez's goalkeeper Silverio Uxio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After the first half Nottingham Miedo were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Genaro Cristofor stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Cristo Belasko could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 51st minute of the match, but Silverio Uxio made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tomás Ospetsu in the 52nd minute of play forced Benítez's goalkeeper Silverio Uxio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Genaro Cristofor recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 55th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Anastasio Aritza fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Severo Mikolas having to interfere. After 64 played minutes Benítez got a freekick which was hit by Ovidio Franco. After some fancy dribbling in the 65th minute, Genaro Cristofor managed to get in a good position for a shot. Nottingham Miedo's supporters rose to their feet, but Genaro Cristofor was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Silverio Uxio breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When Hipolito Salvidor fell near the penalty area in the 67th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Benítez's protests and gave Hipolito Salvidor a yellow card for diving instead. In the 67th match minute, Benítez was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hipolito Salvidor to maneuver through the defense. Silverio Uxio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Genaro Cristofor, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tomás Ospetsu in the 70th minute of play forced Benítez's goalkeeper Silverio Uxio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Silverio Uxio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tomás Ospetsu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Genaro Cristofor in the 73rd minute of play forced Benítez's goalkeeper Silverio Uxio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Silverio Uxio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tomás Ospetsu in the 74th minute of the match. Silverio Uxio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tomás Ospetsu in the 77th minute of play. Severo Mikolas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sixto Salamon, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. 80 minutes into the match, Benítez's goal looked a bit too open when Genaro Cristofor came free, but Silverio Uxio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 83 minutes into the match, Genaro Cristofor had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Silverio Uxio. Benítez's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Genaro Cristofor was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. When Cristo Belasko came up free with the goalie in the 95th minute, the Nottingham Miedo fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Cristo Belasko couldn't finish the play. Nottingham Miedo's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.