League

Estadio Nequen
Spectators: 7059 (Terracing: 5403, Seating: 1656, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Prudencio Policarpio took the kick off in the first half of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Nequen AFC's zone, Prudencio Policarpio stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Fabian Orlondon came out of the goal and Prudencio Policarpio tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Nequen AFC's Fabian Orlondon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Andres Saturnin in the 4th minute of play. Nequen AFC's Fabian Orlondon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Prudencio Policarpio in the 5th minute of play. After 10 minutes of play, Royal Never Give Up's Prudencio Policarpio made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Fabian Orlondon was left in no man's land by his defense there! Andres Henric's late challenge caught a Nequen AFC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Andres Henric helped the player get up and apologised. Andres Henric kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. Fabian Orlondon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Andres Saturnin, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. In the 24th minute the ball was on its way in behind Royal Never Give Up's goalkeeper Adrian Dzherov, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After 25 minutes, David Onofre mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Nequen AFC and the Royal Never Give Up players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 25th minute, David Onofre hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Genaro Jax came up free with the goalie in the 27th minute, the Nequen AFC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Genaro Jax couldn't finish the play. During the 31st minute of the match David Onofre completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave David Onofre a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. Fabian Orlondon stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Prudencio Policarpio's shot from short distance in the 33rd minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Prudencio Policarpio in the 36th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Fabian Orlondon prevented the ball from getting in the gole. A collision led to Nequen AFC getting a freekick after 37 minutes play. Anastasio Ritchie hit a great ball. Fabian Orlondon came out of the goal in the 38th minute to try and stop a shot by Royal Never Give Up's Andres Saturnin. But to his dismay, Andres Saturnin quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. If Andres Saturnin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Fabian Orlondon made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Prudencio Policarpio in the 44th minute of play.

Genaro Jax fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Adrian Dzherov having to interfere. 60 minutes into the game, Dario Abadie was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Nequen AFC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Royal Never Give Up the free kick. A collision led to Nequen AFC getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. Dario Abadie hit a great ball. In the 61st minute of the match Osvaldo Oalo shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Fabian Orlondon showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Andres Saturnin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Andres Henric struck a weak shot in the 65th minute. Fabian Orlondon didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Royal Never Give Up. After some fancy dribbling in the 66th minute, Andres Saturnin managed to get in a good position for a shot. Royal Never Give Up's supporters rose to their feet, but Andres Saturnin was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Fabian Orlondon breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. With his leg Fabian Orlondon managed to avoid a goal in the 71stth minute, when Royal Never Give Up's Andres Saturnin fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Andres Henric fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fabian Orlondon having to interfere. Anastasio Ritchie hit a great freekick 78 minutes into the match. Andres Saturnin who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 80thth minute tested the skills of Fabian Orlondon when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Andres Saturnin's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Fabian Orlondon firmly grabbed it by the left post. Anastasio Ibañez received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. Fabian Orlondon tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Andres Saturnin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 90 played minutes Nequen AFC got a freekick which was hit by Anastasio Ritchie. If Andres Saturnin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Anastasio Ibañez sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Royal Never Give Up's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.