League

Philip J. Fry
Spectators: 7395 (Terracing: 5547, Seating: 1701, VIP seats: 147) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Jonas Montrell took the kick off in the first half of the match. After a rather tough play, Petronila's Damian Min got a free kick in the 2nd minute. After having played for 3 minutes, Emiliano Xabel managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Planet Express's supporters crossed their fingers, but Emiliano Xabel was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 6th minute Patricio Poz 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. In the 7th match minute, Planet Express was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Abelardo Egun to maneuver through the defense. Laureano Oroitz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jonas Montrell in the 11th minute of play. In the 12thth minute of the game Patricio Poz who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Planet Express's Laureano Oroitz was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Feliciano Raitin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jonas Montrell in the 17th minute of play forced Planet Express's goalkeeper Laureano Oroitz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Laureano Oroitz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Anibal Barros, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Laureano Oroitz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Patricio Poz in the 21st minute of play. In the 23rd minute, Abelardo Egun hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A hard shot 35 in the game by Emiliano Xabel from a close distance when the talented Leonardo Telo managed to make a qualified save. Petronila's players were relieved. In the 36th minute Patricio Poz 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. 40 minutes into the game, Patricio Poz cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Laureano Oroitz was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Patricio Poz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Laureano Oroitz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

Anier Ladio took the ball and in the 54 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Leonardo Telo. Leonardo Telo dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1. 61 minutes into the game, Rogelio Lapurdi 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 Petronila the free kick. In the 61st match minute, Planet Express was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rogelio Lapurdi to maneuver through the defense. Laureano Oroitz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jonas Montrell, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 71st minute, German Paul hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some fancy dribbling in the 74th minute, Patricio Poz managed to get in a good position for a shot. Petronila's supporters rose to their feet, but Patricio Poz was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Laureano Oroitz breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Feliciano Raitin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Feliciano Raitin struck a weak shot in the 79th minute. Leonardo Telo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Planet Express. Jonas Montrell received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 82nd minute. Laureano Oroitz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Abelardo Egun struck a weak shot in the 85th minute. Leonardo Telo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Planet Express. In the 86th minute, Jonas Montrell got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Laureano Oroitz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jonas Montrell in the 88th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Anier Ladio in the 92nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Leonardo Telo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 93rd minute, Patricio Poz made a precise shot to the right of Laureano Oroitz. Planet Express's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-2. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.