League

Olympus-Domain
Spectators: 6052 (Terracing: 4350, Seating: 1700, VIP seats: 2) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Lluis Trielles took the kick off in the first half of the match. Haimar Zubeldia hit a great freekick 3 minutes into the match. A collision led to Orion F.C. getting a freekick after 6 minutes play. Federico Salaya hit a great ball. Xian Sieira took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bladi Nobajas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Bladi Nobajas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Xian Sieira having to interfere. Orion F.C.'s Luis Perales proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 18th minute of the match, managed to save Orion F.C. from getting a goal against them. After a rather tough play, Orion F.C.'s Montae Ribalta got a free kick in the 18th minute. Birjaio Sancha fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Luis Perales having to interfere. 21 minutes into the match, Federico Salaya had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Xian Sieira. Die Könige's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Federico Salaya was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. In the 24th minute, Montae Ribalta ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Xian Sieira was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. In the 28th minute Haimar Zubeldia shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Xian Sieira saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 31 minutes of play, Orion F.C.'s Haimar Zubeldia made it 0-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Xian Sieira was left in no man's land by his defense there! Xian Sieira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Federico Salaya in the 40th minute of play. Montae Ribalta's late challenge caught a Die Könige's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Montae Ribalta helped the player get up and apologised. In the 45th minute, Montae Ribalta made a precise shot to the right of Xian Sieira. Die Könige's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-4. After the first half Orion F.C. were leading 0-4. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Birjaio Sancha hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. The long shot by Haimar Zubeldia in the 54th minute really tested Xian Sieira'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. 59 minutes into the match, Die Könige's goalkeeper Xian Sieira had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Federico Salaya. The audience thought a goal was coming when Haimar Zubeldia got free with Xian Sieira in the 60th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Haimar Zubeldia hit a great freekick 62 minutes into the match. Dunixi Rius charged in rather forcefully in the 63rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Dunixi Rius the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Federico Salaya's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 71stth minute, Xian Sieira skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. With a little luck, Die Könige's Xian Sieira got control of the ball when Haimar Zubeldia tried to sneak it across the goal line. Aztore Artadi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 78 minutes into the match, Montae Ribalta dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Xian Sieira, 0-5. The crowd rose to their feet as Montae Ribalta kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Xian Sieira. That made the score 0-6 in the 83 minute of play. Luis Perales stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Birjaio Sancha's shot from short distance in the 88th minute. After a rather tough play, Orion F.C.'s Haimar Zubeldia got a free kick in the 89th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Bladi Nobajas got free with Xian Sieira in the 92nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Xian Sieira showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lluis Trielles, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. Francho Riguez kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. Orion F.C.'s fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.