League

Libertadores de Amer
Spectators: 7225 (Terracing: 5453, Seating: 1672, VIP seats: 100) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Mauricio Santikurtz took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 5th minute Mauricio Santikurtz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Filiberto Dimo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ricardo Hermon was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 7 minutes into the match. In the 13th minute, Bernabe Llorenc reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Benjamin Nastasio. The goal made the score 1-1. In the 16th minute, Independiente's Bernabe Llorenc ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Benjamin Nastasio. Benjamin Nastasio yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-1. After a rather tough play, Nithungam F.C.'s Mauricio Santikurtz got a free kick in the 20th minute. Paulo Admon sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 24th minute Mauricio Santikurtz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Filiberto Dimo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gerardo Ramone kicked well hit freekick during the 27th minute of the match. In the 30th minute Mauricio Santikurtz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Filiberto Dimo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Filiberto Dimo stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Mauricio Santikurtz's shot from short distance in the 33rd minute. A collision led to Nithungam F.C. getting a freekick after 37 minutes play. Braulio Ruy hit a great ball. In the 44th minute Bernabe Llorenc shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Benjamin Nastasio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.

The wind increased when Bernabe Llorenc made the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, Nithungam F.C.'s Braulio Ruy got a free kick in the 54th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bernabe Llorenc in the 56th minute of play forced Nithungam F.C.'s goalkeeper Benjamin Nastasio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Wilfredo Baristo charged in rather forcefully in the 58th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Wilfredo Baristo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In a very dangerous position, a player in Nithungam F.C. fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 57th minute. Penalty! Bernabe Llorenc sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 66 minutes into the match, Nithungam F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Ladislao Jaume came free, but Benjamin Nastasio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mauricio Santikurtz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Paulo Admon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 75 minutes, Bernabe Llorenc made it 4-1 with a short kick to the right side. Nithungam F.C.'s Benjamin Nastasio tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Bernabe Llorenc received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Benjamin Nastasio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 80 minutes into the game, Independiente's Gerardo Ramone nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Benjamin Nastasio made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 5-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bernabe Llorenc in the 84th minute of play forced Nithungam F.C.'s goalkeeper Benjamin Nastasio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 86th minute, Paulo Admon left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Nithungam F.C. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 5-2. Bernabe Llorenc sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 91st minute, Bernabe Llorenc managed to get in a good position for a shot. Independiente's supporters rose to their feet, but Bernabe Llorenc was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Benjamin Nastasio breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 95th match minute, Independiente was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gerardo Ramone to maneuver through the defense. In the 98th minute the ball was on its way in behind Nithungam F.C.'s goalkeeper Benjamin Nastasio, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. For all the effort they put into the match, the Nithungam F.C. players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Independiente.