League

Gravo
Spectators: 6716 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1716, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Honorio Galban started the match with the kick off. Gaizka Reboiras showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Inacio Gegunde, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. In the 11th minute, one of Gravo FC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Gravo FC. In the 14th minute there was a penalty for Atletico Madrid. Zayvius Albornoz stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Daniel Berlanga. 0-1. After 16 played minutes Gravo FC got a freekick which was hit by Salvino Fontiveros. Medardo Teza hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. Daniel Berlanga showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bordat Riaza in the 21st minute of the match. In the 25th minute Bordat Riaza shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Daniel Berlanga saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Daniel Berlanga made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bordat Riaza in the 34th minute of play. After the first half Atletico Madrid were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Xiao Caruezo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 51st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Bordat Riaza received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 53rd minute. Daniel Berlanga tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gravo FC's Xiao Caruezo got a good chance for a goal in the 57th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Bordat Riaza might have been able to make a better finish in the 64th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Daniel Berlanga. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Bordat Riaza ran back to his position shaking his head. Gilberto Lia might have been able to make a better finish in the 64th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Daniel Berlanga. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Gilberto Lia ran back to his position shaking his head. The audience was convinced that Bordat Riaza's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Daniel Berlanga was relentless in the 65th minute of the game. Daniel Berlanga came out of the goal in the 66th minute to try and stop a shot by Atletico Madrid's Bordat Riaza. But to his dismay, Bordat Riaza quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3. 69 minutes into the match, Bordat Riaza had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Daniel Berlanga. Gravo FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Bordat Riaza was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-4. In the 79th match minute, Gravo FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Frans Blas to maneuver through the defense. Bordat Riaza who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 82ndth minute tested the skills of Daniel Berlanga when he managed to save the team from getting behind. When Frans Blas fell near the penalty area in the 83rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Gravo FC's protests and gave Frans Blas a yellow card for diving instead. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Bordat Riaza in the 88th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Daniel Berlanga prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 89 minutes into the match, Gravo FC's goal looked a bit too open when Medardo Teza came free, but Daniel Berlanga reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice moves Bordat Riaza could shoot a difficult shot in the 90th minute, which Daniel Berlanga however easily saved by the left post. With his leg Daniel Berlanga managed to avoid a goal in the 91stth minute, when Atletico Madrid's Bordat Riaza fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. With his leg Daniel Berlanga managed to avoid a goal in the 92ndth minute, when Atletico Madrid's Bordat Riaza fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. With a little luck, Gravo FC's Daniel Berlanga got control of the ball when Bordat Riaza tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 95th minute, Bordat Riaza left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Atletico Madrid fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-5. When the match was over Atletico Madrid could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Gravo FC throughout the match.