Challenge

Spain Arena
Spectators: 49 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) Omar Toledo started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. David Aranda received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 2nd minute. Marcelo Barovero tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gabriel Ascaso made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Juan Funes in the 5th minute of play. In the 9th minute Omar Toledo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcelo Barovero saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A hard shot 16 in the game by Vicente Merino from a close distance when the talented Marcelo Barovero managed to make a qualified save. River CBBA's players were relieved. Marcelo Barovero made an important save on a dangerous shot by David Aranda in the 18th minute. Cipriano Abechuco sent away a hard shot on goal in the 19th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Gabriel Ascaso showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Endura Abechuco in the 28th minute of the match. 29 minutes into the match, Adria Bielsa dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Marcelo Barovero, 2-0. Omar Toledo's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Marcelo Barovero firmly grabbed it by the left post. Marcelo Barovero made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Adria Bielsa in the 34th minute of play. Spain were awarded a corner in the 35th minute after River CBBA's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Omar Toledo took the corner. It was a well-played corner which Vicente Merino managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. Gabriel Ascaso showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Juan Funes, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. In the 47th minute, Adria Bielsa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Juan Funes to make the kick off. Marcelo Barovero made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Omar Toledo in the 56th minute of play. 62 minutes into the match, River CBBA's goal looked a bit too open when Adria Bielsa came free, but Marcelo Barovero reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 65 minutes into the match, River CBBA's goal looked a bit too open when Adria Bielsa came free, but Marcelo Barovero reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Matías Almeida had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. River CBBA made a substitution. Modesto Ado replaced Guerau Abeitia. In the 70th minute Adria Bielsa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcelo Barovero saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 72 minutes into the match, Spain's goalkeeper Gabriel Ascaso had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Juan Funes. Marcelo Barovero showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adria Bielsa, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. After 79 minutes of play, Spain's Adria Bielsa made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Marcelo Barovero was left in no man's land by his defense there! Spain's Sergio Ruiz was substituted for Adria Bielsa. River CBBA made a substitution. Argoitz Abeijon replaced Endura Abechuco. Ponciano Abarca fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gabriel Ascaso having to interfere. Spain were awarded a corner in the 93th minute after River CBBA's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Jon Cubero took the corner. A nice corner shot did that Jon Cubero got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Marcelo Barovero quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save.