League

Monumental
Spectators: 7482 (Terracing: 5613, Seating: 1720, VIP seats: 149) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Amerigo Di Mattia made the kick off which started today's match. Benigno Rafe showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adan Alvarez, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. If Astor Padro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 19th minute, Cipriano Abadia made a precise shot to the right of Benigno Rafe. River Plate's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. 22 minutes into the match, River Plate's goal looked a bit too open when Cipriano Abadia came free, but Benigno Rafe reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Benigno Rafe stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Adan Alvarez's shot from short distance in the 23rd minute. Blitzkrieg FC's Cesar Sabino proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 29th minute of the match, managed to save Blitzkrieg FC from getting a goal against them. The River Plate fans' excitement grew in the 31st match minute when River Plate's Astor Padro looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. River Plate's Benigno Rafe played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Desiderio Gonzalez in the 34th minute of play. Cesar Sabino made an important save on a dangerous shot by Amerigo Di Mattia in the 37th minute. After 38 played minutes Blitzkrieg FC got a freekick which was hit by Ulises Ascencio. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Adan Alvarez made a kick off. 51 minutes into the match, Cipriano Abadia had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Benigno Rafe. River Plate's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Cipriano Abadia was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. When the match had gone on for 55 minutes, Amerigo Di Mattia put it in 2-2 from a short distance just to the right of Cesar Sabino. After some careless play in the Blitzkrieg FC defense, Astor Padro kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Cesar Sabino. The Blitzkrieg FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Cesar Sabino should have stopped the shot. 63 minutes into the match, Amerigo Di Mattia had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Cesar Sabino. Blitzkrieg FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Amerigo Di Mattia was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-2. With a little luck, River Plate's Benigno Rafe got control of the ball when Cipriano Abadia tried to sneak it across the goal line. 69 minutes into the game, Blitzkrieg FC's Cipriano Abadia nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Benigno Rafe made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-3. In the 75th minute River Plate were awarded a corner. Severo Llorian went to the cornerflag to take it. 81 minutes into the game, River Plate's Amerigo Di Mattia nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Cesar Sabino made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 5-3. Blitzkrieg FC made a substitution. Saul Idacio replaced Desiderio Gonzalez. 85 minutes into the game, River Plate's Astor Padro nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Cesar Sabino made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 6-3. Adrian Socorro kicked well hit freekick during the 90th minute of the match. For all the effort they put into the match, the Blitzkrieg FC players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for River Plate.