League

Estadio Nío
Spectators: 7525 (Terracing: 5675, Seating: 1702, VIP seats: 148) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Rigoberto Lizbeth got the match started through his kick off. Aquiles Lapurdi made a fantastic save in the 4th minute, when Vural Başeskioğlu sent off a good shot on target. The supporters of Nío AFC booed when Dominico F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bernardo Lesardo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Fernan Cruz's late challenge caught a Nío AFC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Fernan Cruz helped the player get up and apologised. 9 minutes into the match, Nío AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Alberto Marin came free, but Altzibar Zapater reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 11 minutes had been played when some careless play by Nío AFC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Felipe Cordeara was slow to take the kick. During this time Dominico F.C.'s players had a chance to rest. In the 11th match minute, Dominico F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Remigio Firmo to maneuver through the defense. Aquiles Lapurdi made a fantastic save in the 13th minute, when Willy Webster sent off a good shot on target. 15 minutes into the match, Dominico F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Vural Başeskioğlu came free, but Aquiles Lapurdi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 24th minute, Rigoberto Lizbeth hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When the match had gone on for 26 minutes, Alberto Marin put it in 0-1 from a short distance just to the right of Altzibar Zapater. The audience thought a goal was coming when Rigoberto Lizbeth got free with Aquiles Lapurdi in the 29th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The crowd rose to their feet as Willy Webster kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Aquiles Lapurdi. That made the score 1-1 in the 30 minute of play. Altzibar Zapater took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alberto Marin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Altzibar Zapater made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alberto Marin in the 37th minute of play. In the 39th minute Dominico F.C. were awarded a corner. Felipe Cordeara went to the cornerflag to take it. When the match had gone on for 41 minutes, Alberto Marin put it in 1-2 from a short distance just to the right of Altzibar Zapater. If Rigoberto Lizbeth had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Altzibar Zapater showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Amadeo Maule in the 46th minute of the match. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Alberto Marin stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After 58 minutes, Alberto Marin made it 1-4 with a short kick to the right side. Nío AFC's Altzibar Zapater tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Vural Başeskioğlu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Aquiles Lapurdi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rigoberto Lizbeth in the 62nd minute of the match. Altzibar Zapater made a fantastic save in the 66th minute, when Alberto Marin sent off a good shot on target. In the 67th minute, Willy Webster ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Aquiles Lapurdi was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-4. In the 70th minute, Willy Webster made a precise shot to the right of Aquiles Lapurdi. Dominico F.C.'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-4. Jeronimo Ondino hit a great freekick 77 minutes into the match. The supporters of Nío AFC booed when Dominico F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Julio Orlondo didn't get a good kick on the ball. 84 minutes into the match, Dominico F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Rigoberto Lizbeth came free, but Aquiles Lapurdi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Altzibar Zapater made a fantastic save in the 86th minute, when Remigio Firmo sent off a good shot on target. 88 minutes into the game, Nío AFC's Rigoberto Lizbeth nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Aquiles Lapurdi made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-4. After 93 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Nío AFC! In the 96thth minute of the game Alberto Marin who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Nío AFC's Altzibar Zapater was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 97th minute, Julio Orlondo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.