League

Yacanto
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Igor Ritchie started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Alessandro Vides made a fantastic save in the 3rd minute, when Bruno Osasun sent off a good shot on target. Alessandro Vides showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Igor Ritchie, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. In the 7th minute, Silverio Padro left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Norfolk City fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Norfolk City's Alessandro Vides proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 12th minute of the match, managed to save Norfolk City from getting a goal against them. Through an outstanding action, after 13 minutes, Alessandro Vides successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Igor Ritchie sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 24 minutes into the match, RIVER's goal looked a bit too open when Silverio Padro came free, but Cosme Llope reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Silverio Padro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cosme Llope having to interfere. In the 31st minute, Baltasar Abeita hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. RIVER's Cosme Llope played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alvaro Vergaray in the 35th minute of play. Ramon Laffitte received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 40th minute. Alessandro Vides tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Norfolk City's Alessandro Vides played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Igor Ritchie in the 42nd minute of play. The supporters of Norfolk City booed when RIVER was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bruno Osasun didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Silverio Padro in the 44th minute of play forced RIVER's goalkeeper Cosme Llope to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Bruno Osasun scored 1-1 in the 54th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Alessandro Vides, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Ramon Laffitte took the ball and in the 59 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Alessandro Vides. Alessandro Vides 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. Alessandro Vides made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bruno Osasun in the 63rd minute of play. In the 65th minute Agustin Frances shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alessandro Vides saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 66 minutes into the match, RIVER's goalkeeper Cosme Llope had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Silverio Padro. 68 minutes into the match, Bruno Osasun had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Alessandro Vides. Norfolk City's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Bruno Osasun was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-1. Alessandro Vides showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Igor Ritchie in the 73rd minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Bruno Osasun during the 75th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 76th minute, Bruno Osasun hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 82nd minute, Igor Ritchie ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Alessandro Vides was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-1. Agustin Frances hit a great freekick 85 minutes into the match. Alessandro Vides showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Igor Ritchie in the 87th minute of the match. 88 minutes into the match, Norfolk City's goal looked a bit too open when Igor Ritchie came free, but Alessandro Vides reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 92 minutes into the game, Alvaro Vergaray threw the ball into play from the sideline. RIVER's Ulises Mantzio quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. RIVER had won after a very even match.