League

Philip J. Fry
Spectators: 7443 (Terracing: 5583, Seating: 1712, VIP seats: 148) La huevada's Bartolo Indartsu 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. The supporters of La huevada booed when Planet Express was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. German Paul didn't get a good kick on the ball. William Kockaerts took the ball and in the 9 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Laureano Oroitz. Laureano Oroitz dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Laureano Oroitz came out of the goal in the 11th minute to try and stop a shot by La huevada's Nunez Barea. But to his dismay, Nunez Barea quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. Laureano Oroitz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from William Kockaerts in the 14th minute of the match. Feliciano Raitin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Laureano Oroitz came out of the goal in the 18th minute to try and stop a shot by La huevada's Nunez Barea. But to his dismay, Nunez Barea quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3. In the 23rd minute Martin Tauro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Patricio Caton saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 27 minutes of play, La huevada's Nunez Barea made it 0-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Laureano Oroitz was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 32nd match minute, La huevada was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rajesh Howald to maneuver through the defense. Feliciano Raitin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Patricio Caton having to interfere. Emiliano Xabel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 39 minutes into the match, Rajesh Howald had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Laureano Oroitz. Planet Express's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Rajesh Howald was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-5. In the 41st match minute, La huevada was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Victorino Mikelar to maneuver through the defense. After the first half La huevada were leading 0-5. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Emiliano Xabel to make the kick off. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Emiliano Xabel in the 51st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Patricio Caton prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nunez Barea in the 54th minute of play forced Planet Express's goalkeeper Laureano Oroitz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 56th minute William Kockaerts shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Laureano Oroitz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With an all-out effort, La huevada's Laureano Oroitz threw himself towards the right post 61 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Victorino Mikelar, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 63rd match minute, Planet Express was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Norberto Kelemen to maneuver through the defense. With an all-out effort, La huevada's Laureano Oroitz threw himself towards the right post 71 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Nunez Barea, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. 72 minutes into the game, Norberto Kelemen was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Planet Express's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave La huevada the free kick. After 77 minutes of play, La huevada's Victorino Mikelar made it 0-7 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Laureano Oroitz was left in no man's land by his defense there! When La huevada's William Kockaerts in the 80th minute got a chance for a shot 80th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Planet Express's goalie prevented a goal. After 81 minutes, Severino Eskuin mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Planet Express and the La huevada players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 81st match minute, Planet Express was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Severino Eskuin to maneuver through the defense. Laureano Oroitz was out of position in the 83 minute of play, and Nunez Barea capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Nunez Barea really showed his touch with that goal: 0-8. Nunez Barea sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Laureano Oroitz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Victorino Mikelar in the 89th minute of the match. Faustino Iturri hit a great freekick 94 minutes into the match. La huevada played a much better game than Planet Express and deserved their victory. The Planet Express players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.