League

Estadio Napalpí
Spectators: 7179 (Terracing: 5479, Seating: 1680, VIP seats: 20) Nirvana FC's Leandro Hernandez started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. After 4 played minutes Douglas Haig got a freekick which was hit by Hipolito Belasko. In the 11th match minute, Douglas Haig was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Saverio Gipuzkoa to maneuver through the defense. Narciso Berasko showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Saverio Gipuzkoa in the 14th minute of the match. In the 17th minute, Saverio Gipuzkoa reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Narciso Berasko. The goal made the score 1-0. In the 26th minute, Leandro Hernandez made a precise shot to the right of Peder Wållander. Douglas Haig's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. In the 30th minute, Domingo Oliverio made a precise shot to the right of Narciso Berasko. Nirvana FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. Narciso Berasko showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Saverio Gipuzkoa, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Alfonso Telesforo got free with Narciso Berasko in the 36th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When the match had gone on for 42 minutes, Saverio Gipuzkoa took a quick shot and it went in 4-1 without a chance for Narciso Berasko to make any attempt to save it. Generoso Evangelista fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Peder Wållander having to interfere. Peder Wållander made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Generoso Evangelista in the 48th minute of play. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 4-1 at half-time.

The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Gogo Ostadar during the 54th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Nirvana FC getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Gogo Ostadar hit a great ball. 55 minutes into the match, Douglas Haig's Faustino Ignado broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. 58 minutes into the match, Douglas Haig's goalkeeper Peder Wållander had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Generoso Evangelista. An unexpectedly hard shot by Saverio Gipuzkoa in the 59th minute of play forced Nirvana FC's goalkeeper Narciso Berasko to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Narciso Berasko showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Saverio Gipuzkoa in the 62nd minute of the match. If Domingo Oliverio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Narciso Berasko showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Saverio Gipuzkoa in the 68th minute of the match. 70 minutes had been played when some careless play by Nirvana FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Faustino Ignado was slow to take the kick. During this time Douglas Haig's players had a chance to rest. Faustino Ignado made a great header on Douglas Haig's corner, it was just that Nirvana FC's Narciso Berasko managed to reach the ball for a save. Saverio Gipuzkoa took the ball and in the 72 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Narciso Berasko. Narciso Berasko dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 5-1. Nirvana FC's Narciso Berasko played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alfonso Telesforo in the 76th minute of play. After 77 played minutes Nirvana FC got a freekick which was hit by Edgardo Martino. Narciso Berasko showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Saverio Gipuzkoa, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. After 80 minutes of play, Douglas Haig's Hipolito Belasko made it 6-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Narciso Berasko was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 86thth minute of the game Saverio Gipuzkoa who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Nirvana FC's Narciso Berasko was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Narciso Berasko showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alfonso Telesforo, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. Narciso Berasko showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Saverio Gipuzkoa, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. 96 minutes into the match, Saverio Gipuzkoa had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Narciso Berasko. Nirvana FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Saverio Gipuzkoa was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 7-1. Douglas Haig's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.