League

Marrirahu
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Nel Bue started the match with the kick off. In the 2nd minute the ball was on its way in behind AtleticoNacional's goalkeeper Xeromo Lisundia, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Vitin Barbadillo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 6th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Nel Bue had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a defensive mix-up in AtleticoNacional's zone, Vitin Barbadillo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Xeromo Lisundia came out of the goal and Vitin Barbadillo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Xeromo Lisundia showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vitin Barbadillo in the 16th minute of the match. Vitin Barbadillo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Xeromo Lisundia having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in AtleticoNacional's zone, Vitin Barbadillo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Xeromo Lisundia came out of the goal and Vitin Barbadillo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Vitin Barbadillo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 23rdth minute of the game Vitin Barbadillo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but AtleticoNacional's Xeromo Lisundia was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After a rather tough play, AtleticoNacional's Theobald Moyuelo got a free kick in the 24th minute. If Vitin Barbadillo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Xeromo Lisundia made an important save on a dangerous shot by Arnalt Horquizar in the 31st minute. After having played for 34 minutes, Arnalt Horquizar managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Marrirahu FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Arnalt Horquizar was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Vitin Barbadillo in the 39th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Xeromo Lisundia saved AtleticoNacional from getting behind. Arnalt Horquizar sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The crowd rose to their feet as Marrirahu FC's Vitin Barbadillo slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Xeromo Lisundia. That made the score 1-0 after 45 minutes of play. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Vitin Barbadillo stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Nel Bue received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 51st minute. Matteo Benites tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 53 played minutes Marrirahu FC got a freekick which was hit by Ciro Acaro. 65 minutes into the match, AtleticoNacional's goal looked a bit too open when Vitin Barbadillo came free, but Xeromo Lisundia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Vitin Barbadillo might have been able to make a better finish in the 68th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Xeromo Lisundia. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Vitin Barbadillo ran back to his position shaking his head. Marrirahu FC's Arnalt Horquizar got a good chance for a goal in the 70th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Xeromo Lisundia showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arnalt Horquizar, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. A collision led to AtleticoNacional getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. Samuel Badiola hit a great ball. In the 77th minute of the match Veronica Pereira sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Xeromo Lisundia skillfully saved the ball. In the 79th match minute, Marrirahu FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ciro Acaro to maneuver through the defense. Xeromo Lisundia showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Arnalt Horquizar in the 86th minute of the match. Xeromo Lisundia made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arnalt Horquizar in the 87th minute of play. Vitin Barbadillo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Xeromo Lisundia having to interfere. Vitin Barbadillo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 97th minute. Xeromo Lisundia tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Marrirahu FC walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.