League

Ravenwest Arena
Spectators: 7491 (Terracing: 5619, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 149) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Casimiro Elodio took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 3rd minute, Carlos Quentin got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Carlos Quentin could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 6th minute of the match, but Hugo Columbo made a huge save. Gualterio Gines's late challenge caught a Ravenwest FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Gualterio Gines helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Ravenwest FC booed when Románticos FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 16 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gualterio Gines didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 17th minute the ball was on its way in behind Románticos FC's goalkeeper Hugo Columbo, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. When Ravenwest FC's German Ekaitz in the 22nd minute got a chance for a shot 22nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Románticos FC's goalie prevented a goal. Severo Jaen kicked well hit freekick during the 23rd minute of the match. In the 27th minute of the match Bonifacio Txema shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Hugo Columbo showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. If Edgardo Cordeara had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 35th minute, German Ekaitz ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Hugo Columbo was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. German Janpier hit a great freekick 41 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edgardo Cordeara in the 45th minute of play forced Románticos FC's goalkeeper Hugo Columbo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 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 German Ekaitz stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Hugo Columbo stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of German Ekaitz's shot from short distance in the 53rd minute. When the match had gone on for 53 minutes, German Ekaitz put it in 2-0 from a short distance just to the right of Hugo Columbo. In the 57thth minute of the game German Ekaitz who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Románticos FC's Hugo Columbo was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Hugo Columbo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Carlos Quentin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 60th minute, Nicanor Balasi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 65 minutes into the match, Románticos FC's German Janpier sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Apolo Telmo narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 70th match minute, Ravenwest FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Justino Lando to maneuver through the defense. Edgardo Cordeara sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. German Ekaitz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hugo Columbo having to interfere. German Ekaitz recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 85th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After a defensive mix-up in Románticos FC's zone, Edgardo Cordeara stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Hugo Columbo came out of the goal and Edgardo Cordeara tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 91 minutes of play, Ravenwest FC's Carlos Quentin made it 4-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Hugo Columbo was left in no man's land by his defense there! Edgardo Cordeara sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When the referee ended the match the Ravenwest FC players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.