World League

Marcelo Gallardo
Spectators: 7684 (Terracing: 5764, Seating: 1767, VIP seats: 153) Victor Cutberto started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Mustafa Arif Devrim showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ernesto Poncio in the 7th minute of the match. After 8 played minutes RIVER y NADA MÁS 09.12.18 got a freekick which was hit by Victor Cutberto. In the 10th minute of the match, Orlando Lizardi got a very nice opportunity to score, but Mustafa Arif Devrim was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Venancio Cesario showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Reynaldo Quinito in the 12th minute of the match. Yofré AFC's Venancio Cesario played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Victor Cutberto in the 16th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Orlando Lizardi in the 20th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Mustafa Arif Devrim saved RIVER y NADA MÁS 09.12.18 from getting behind. Mustafa Arif Devrim took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ernesto Poncio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Edgar Capixaba fell near the penalty area in the 26th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored RIVER y NADA MÁS 09.12.18's protests and gave Edgar Capixaba a yellow card for diving instead. 29 minutes into the match, RIVER y NADA MÁS 09.12.18's Reynaldo Quinito sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Venancio Cesario narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Venancio Cesario showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Victor Cutberto, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. RIVER y NADA MÁS 09.12.18's Mustafa Arif Devrim played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Orlando Lizardi in the 39th minute of play. When RIVER y NADA MÁS 09.12.18's Reynaldo Quinito in the 42nd minute got a chance for a shot 42nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Yofré AFC's goalie prevented a goal. Mustafa Arif Devrim made an important save on a dangerous shot by Mateo Messi in the 43rd minute. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

With a couple of smart ball manuevers Mateo Messi in the 52nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Mustafa Arif Devrim saved RIVER y NADA MÁS 09.12.18 from getting behind. Mustafa Arif Devrim showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Orlando Lizardi, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. In the 54th minute, Hamílton de Lima hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience thought a goal was coming when Victor Cutberto got free with Venancio Cesario in the 55th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 56th minute RIVER y NADA MÁS 09.12.18 were awarded a corner. Amador Donzel went to the cornerflag to take it. Vladimír Šmicer was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. If Reynaldo Quinito had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 60th minute Reynaldo Quinito shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Venancio Cesario saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. RIVER y NADA MÁS 09.12.18 made a substitution. Ubaldo Ospin replaced Reynaldo Quinito. RIVER y NADA MÁS 09.12.18 made a substitution. Ceferino Chabier replaced Felipe Jaume. 64 minutes had been played when some careless play by Yofré AFC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Ceferino Chabier was slow to take the kick. During this time RIVER y NADA MÁS 09.12.18's players had a chance to rest. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Yofré AFC's goalie and right to Victor Cutberto. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Yofré AFC's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. In the 67th minute Amador Donzel shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Venancio Cesario saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 69 minutes into the match, Yofré AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Amador Donzel came free, but Venancio Cesario reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the match had gone on for 71 minutes, Mateo Messi put it in 1-1 from a short distance just to the right of Mustafa Arif Devrim. Yofré AFC's Jonatan Regis was substituted for Carlos Dolfo. Mustafa Arif Devrim showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ernesto Poncio in the 77th minute of the match. Mustafa Arif Devrim made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Orlando Lizardi in the 80th minute of play. 84 minutes into the match, Yofré AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Ubaldo Ospin came free, but Venancio Cesario reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 85 minutes, Amador Donzel mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the RIVER y NADA MÁS 09.12.18 and the Yofré AFC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Yofré AFC made a substitution. Matias Preto replaced Ernesto Poncio. After a rather tough play, RIVER y NADA MÁS 09.12.18's Amador Donzel got a free kick in the 86th minute. 87 minutes into the match, RIVER y NADA MÁS 09.12.18's goal looked a bit too open when Mateo Messi came free, but Mustafa Arif Devrim reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Venancio Cesario showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ceferino Chabier in the 89th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Matias Preto in the 94th minute of play forced RIVER y NADA MÁS 09.12.18's goalkeeper Mustafa Arif Devrim to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Venancio Cesario showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ubaldo Ospin in the 95th minute of the match. Mustafa Arif Devrim made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Orlando Lizardi in the 96th minute of play. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.