League

Estadio Britos
Spectators: 7496 (Terracing: 5623, Seating: 1724, VIP seats: 149) Arnulfo Opilano made the kick off and thus started the match. With a little luck, Nunca Menos ®'s Amancio Txaran got control of the ball when Paolo Bazil tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 15 minutes of play, Nunca Menos ®'s Feliciano Valery made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Teodoro Ritchie was left in no man's land by his defense there! After a rather tough play, RIVER PASION FC's Santiago Izotz got a free kick in the 17th minute. Feliciano Valery sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some careless play in the RIVER PASION FC defense, Feliciano Valery kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Teodoro Ritchie. The RIVER PASION FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Teodoro Ritchie should have stopped the shot. The audience was convinced that Feliciano Valery's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Teodoro Ritchie was relentless in the 25th minute of the game. Feliciano Valery sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Amancio Txaran showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arnulfo Opilano, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. Amancio Txaran made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Paolo Bazil in the 40th minute of play. In the 42ndth minute of the game Feliciano Valery who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but RIVER PASION FC's Teodoro Ritchie was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Feliciano Valery fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Teodoro Ritchie having to interfere. 47 minutes into the game, Paolo Bazil recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Amancio Txaran. Paolo Bazil showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-2. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Feliciano Valery stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 54th minute, Feliciano Valery fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. After 61 played minutes Nunca Menos ® got a freekick which was hit by Ignacio Ricart. Teodoro Ritchie showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Feliciano Valery in the 66th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Paolo Bazil in the 67th minute of play forced Nunca Menos ®'s goalkeeper Amancio Txaran to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 77 minutes, Luciano Oliverios mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Nunca Menos ® and the RIVER PASION FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Nunca Menos ® getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. Luciano Oliverios hit a great ball. Robustiano Vargas charged in rather forcefully in the 80th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Robustiano Vargas the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Nunca Menos ® booed when RIVER PASION FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 80 match minutes in a wonderful position. Robustiano Vargas didn't get a good kick on the ball. Feliciano Valery sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. With a little luck, RIVER PASION FC's Teodoro Ritchie got control of the ball when Feliciano Valery tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 86th minute, Carlos Napier hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Amancio Txaran came out of the goal in the 94th minute to try and stop a shot by RIVER PASION FC's Arnulfo Opilano. But to his dismay, Arnulfo Opilano quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-2. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.