League

Estadio Anchoris
Spectators: 6580 (Terracing: 5250, Seating: 1300, VIP seats: 30) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Siro Bordat took the kick off in the first half of the match. 4 minutes into the game, Roberto Hodei was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Xeneize's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Anchoris AFC the free kick. After 5 played minutes Xeneize got a freekick which was hit by Roberto Hodei. After a rather tough play, Xeneize's Dalmacio Ekain got a free kick in the 7th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Siro Bordat in the 13th minute of play forced Xeneize's goalkeeper Ermegildo Gilen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Siro Bordat did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 1-0 to the left of a surprised Ermegildo Gilen 17 minutes into the match. After 19 played minutes Xeneize got a freekick which was hit by Hilario Rosalio. A collision led to Xeneize getting a freekick after 20 minutes play. Serafin Atarratze hit a great ball. Segundo Atarrabi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ermegildo Gilen having to interfere. Anchoris AFC's Segundo Atarrabi got a good chance for a goal in the 27th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Albano Txomin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Benjamin Aurre, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. In the 32nd match minute, Anchoris AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Segundo Atarrabi to maneuver through the defense. When Siro Bordat came up free with the goalie in the 36th minute, the Anchoris AFC 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 Siro Bordat couldn't finish the play. 39 minutes into the game, Segundo Atarrabi cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Ermegildo Gilen was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Xeneize's Ermegildo Gilen proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 44th minute of the match, managed to save Xeneize from getting a goal against them. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Benjamin Aurre made a kick off. Tomas Endura sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Siro Bordat fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ermegildo Gilen having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Xeneize's zone, Tomas Endura stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ermegildo Gilen came out of the goal and Tomas Endura tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Luisito Rodas in the 56th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ermegildo Gilen prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Ermegildo Gilen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Segundo Atarrabi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 68th minute, Siro Bordat left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Anchoris AFC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. Anchoris AFC's Segundo Atarrabi got a good chance for a goal in the 71st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 73rd minute Siro Bordat shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ermegildo Gilen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Siro Bordat's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ermegildo Gilen was relentless in the 75th minute of the game. After some fancy dribbling in the 79th minute, Segundo Atarrabi managed to get in a good position for a shot. Anchoris AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Segundo Atarrabi was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ermegildo Gilen breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The supporters of Xeneize booed when Anchoris AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Roman Primeiro didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Benjamin Aurre in the 83rd minute of play forced Anchoris AFC's goalkeeper Albano Txomin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Xeneize's Samuel Espiridion got a free kick in the 84th minute. Anchoris AFC's Segundo Atarrabi couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 84th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Xeneize. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Anchoris AFC had played much better football throughout.