League

Imperial Stadium
Spectators: 9225 (Terracing: 6920, Seating: 2122, VIP seats: 183) 3 minutes into the game, E-xplosión Blue 8k's Federico Jaraba nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Dawid Ratulowski made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Zigor Colon was out of position in the 6 minute of play, and Carlos Casemiro capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Carlos Casemiro really showed his touch with that goal: 1-1. E-xplosión Blue 8k's Zigor Colon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zorion Pelegri in the 9th minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet as Red Reign's Carlos Casemiro slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Zigor Colon. That made the score 2-1 after 10 minutes of play. In the 13th minute of the match, Zorion Pelegri tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Zigor Colon saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Derlis Florentins short, quick shot in the 17thth minute got Zigor Colon to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Zigor Colon made a fantastic save in the 20th minute, when Derlis Florentin sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Derlis Florentin in the 23rd minute of play forced E-xplosión Blue 8k's goalkeeper Zigor Colon to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 24th minute Federico Jaraba shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dawid Ratulowski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Zigor Colon came out of the goal in the 34th minute to try and stop a shot by Red Reign's Carlos Casemiro. But to his dismay, Carlos Casemiro quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-1. With his leg Zigor Colon managed to avoid a goal in the 36thth minute, when Red Reign's Carlos Casemiro fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Red Reign's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Xavion Sorriva in the 37th minute. After 39 minutes, Carlos Casemiro made it 4-1 with a short kick to the right side. E-xplosión Blue 8k's Zigor Colon tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. When the match had gone on for 42 minutes, Zorion Pelegri took a quick shot and it went in 5-1 without a chance for Zigor Colon to make any attempt to save it. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Federico Jaraba in the 46th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Dawid Ratulowski prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 47th minute, Carlos Casemiro ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Zigor Colon was frozen by the shot and now it was 6-1. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 6-1 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Juan-Carlos Riancho stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Zigor Colon came out of the goal in the 57th minute to try and stop a shot by Red Reign's Zorion Pelegri. But to his dismay, Zorion Pelegri quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 7-1. 60 minutes into the match, Zorion Pelegri notched a goal, 8-1, to the right of E-xplosión Blue 8k's Zigor Colon. Zigor Colon was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Zigor Colon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Derlis Florentin in the 67th minute of the match. 71 minutes into the match, E-xplosión Blue 8k's goal looked a bit too open when Zorion Pelegri came free, but Zigor Colon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 77th minute Derlis Florentin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zigor Colon saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Red Reign's Maximo Villamarin was substituted for Carlos Casemiro. Zigor Colon stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Maximo Villamarin's shot from short distance in the 84th minute. After having played for 87 minutes, Derlis Florentin managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Red Reign's supporters crossed their fingers, but Derlis Florentin was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Zigor Colon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Maximo Villamarin in the 91st minute of the match. In the 92nd minute, Derlis Florentin ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Zigor Colon was frozen by the shot and now it was 9-1. After some careless play in the E-xplosión Blue 8k defense, Derlis Florentin kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Zigor Colon. The E-xplosión Blue 8k fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Zigor Colon should have stopped the shot. When the referee ended the match the Red Reign players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.