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Match Report
Ramblones
Spectators: 7101 (Terracing: 5325,
Seating: 1633, VIP seats: 143) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Marcelo Ferrer took the kick off in the first half of the match. Marcelo Ferrer received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 6th minute. Israel Pinto tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 11 minutes into the game, Samuel Ramirez was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Valhalla FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Ramblones the free kick. In the 11th match minute, Valhalla FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Samuel Ramirez to maneuver through the defense. Israel Pinto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marcelo Ferrer, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. If Ladislao Domeka had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 27thth minute of the game Abelardo Urki who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Ramblones's Jimeno Sugar was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Israel Pinto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marcelo Ferrer in the 31st minute of the match. In the 35thth minute of the game Marcelo Ferrer who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Valhalla FC's Israel Pinto was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Jonas Bartuelo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Israel Pinto tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Bernardo Sabin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 40th minute. Israel Pinto tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Marcelo Ferrer had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Israel Pinto made an important save on a dangerous shot by Bernardo Sabin in the 46th minute. Israel Pinto made a fantastic save in the 47th minute, when Bernardo Sabin sent off a good shot on target.
The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Abelardo Urki to strike the kick off in the second half. Ladislao Domeka received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 52nd minute. Jimeno Sugar tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Ramblones's zone, Abelardo Urki stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jimeno Sugar came out of the goal and Abelardo Urki tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 62 minutes into the match, Valhalla FC's Abelardo Urki sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jimeno Sugar narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 67th minute, Abelardo Urki 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. 73 minutes had been played when some careless play by Ramblones's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Lisandro Salvator was slow to take the kick. During this time Valhalla FC's players had a chance to rest. Lisandro Salvator made a great header on Valhalla FC's corner, it was just that Ramblones's Jimeno Sugar managed to reach the ball for a save. Jimeno Sugar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abelardo Urki in the 78th minute of play. After some careless play in the Valhalla FC defense, Marcelo Ferrer kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Israel Pinto. The Valhalla FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Israel Pinto should have stopped the shot. Bernardo Sabin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Bernardo Sabin recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 88th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Valhalla FC's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.
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