League

Yacanto
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) RIVER's Cosme Llope played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Isaias Salvidor in the 5th minute of play. Cosme Llope showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Isaias Salvidor, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. Cosme Llope took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gonzalo Abad, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. RIVER's Igor Ritchie managed to work through Ilvermorny FC's defense and was going for an easy goal, but he hit the shot with his toe and the ball flew outside the goal. Igor Ritchie dejectedly held out his arms as if to ask why the ball hadn't gone in. 13 minutes into the match, Ilvermorny FC's goal looked a bit too open when Igor Ritchie came free, but Ildefonso Fe reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 17 minutes into the match, Ilvermorny FC's goal looked a bit too open when Igor Ritchie came free, but Ildefonso Fe reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Bruno Osasun's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 20thth minute, Ildefonso Fe skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. In the 20th minute, Prudencio Abeita hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The long shot by Ulises Mantzio in the 22nd minute really tested Ildefonso Fe's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. 33 minutes into the match, Ilvermorny FC's goal looked a bit too open when Igor Ritchie came free, but Ildefonso Fe reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 34th minute, Jose Pirro managed to get in a good position for a shot. RIVER's supporters rose to their feet, but Jose Pirro was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ildefonso Fe breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Igor Ritchie in the 36th minute of play forced Ilvermorny FC's goalkeeper Ildefonso Fe to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Ilvermorny FC's Rolando Silvanito got a free kick in the 37th minute. In the 39th minute the ball was on its way in behind Ilvermorny FC's goalkeeper Ildefonso Fe, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Prudencio Abeita charged in rather forcefully in the 40th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Prudencio Abeita the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of RIVER booed when Ilvermorny FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 41 match minutes in a wonderful position. Prudencio Abeita didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ilvermorny FC's Ildefonso Fe played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Igor Ritchie in the 45th minute of play. After having played for 48 minutes, Gonzalo Abad managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ilvermorny FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gonzalo Abad was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After the first half Ilvermorny FC were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Igor Ritchie was the one to do the kick off. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Igor Ritchie in the 53rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ildefonso Fe prevented the ball from getting in the gole. If Maximino Gaxan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 58 minutes into the match, Igor Ritchie notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Ilvermorny FC's Ildefonso Fe. Ildefonso Fe was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Ildefonso Fe showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Maximino Gaxan in the 68th minute of the match. After having played for 70 minutes, Igor Ritchie managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. RIVER's supporters crossed their fingers, but Igor Ritchie was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When the match clock showed 73 minutes, the score became 3-1 when Igor Ritchie sped through Ilvermorny FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Ildefonso Fe. When the match had gone on for 79 minutes, Igor Ritchie put it in 4-1 from a short distance just to the right of Ildefonso Fe. 86 minutes into the match, RIVER's Igor Ritchie sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ildefonso Fe narrowly saved just below the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Igor Ritchie in the 88th minute of play forced Ilvermorny FC's goalkeeper Ildefonso Fe to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 92 minutes into the match, Gonzalo Abad had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Cosme Llope. RIVER's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Gonzalo Abad was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-2. RIVER's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.