League

La Pecera
Spectators: 7244 (Terracing: 5434, Seating: 1666, VIP seats: 144) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Julian Frascuelo took the kick off in the first half of the match. A collision led to Nirihuao AFC getting a freekick after 8 minutes play. Benjamin Ferdinand hit a great ball. Amadeo Cordaryal made in the 12th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Artemio Kauldi. Nirihuao AFC's Wilfredo Santio proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 13th minute of the match, managed to save Nirihuao AFC from getting a goal against them. The supporters of Atené booed when Nirihuao AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 14 match minutes in a wonderful position. Benjamin Ferdinand didn't get a good kick on the ball. Anier Montel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a little luck, Nirihuao AFC's Wilfredo Santio got control of the ball when Hermengildo Txindoki tried to sneak it across the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Nirihuao AFC's zone, Julian Frascuelo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Wilfredo Santio came out of the goal and Julian Frascuelo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Hermengildo Txindoki sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Atené booed when Nirihuao AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 34 match minutes in a wonderful position. Felix Ganix didn't get a good kick on the ball. 35 minutes into the match, Hermengildo Txindoki had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Wilfredo Santio. Nirihuao AFC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Hermengildo Txindoki was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. After 39 played minutes Atené got a freekick which was hit by Eustacio Perico. Cesar Berasko fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Prospero Eskuin having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Benjamin Ferdinand in the 43rd minute of play forced Atené's goalkeeper Prospero Eskuin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 44 minutes had been played when some careless play by Atené's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Delmar Vachon was slow to take the kick. During this time Nirihuao AFC's players had a chance to rest. A nice corner shot did that Delmar Vachon got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Prospero Eskuin quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Anier Montel was the one to do the kick off. Anier Montel struck a weak shot in the 53rd minute. Prospero Eskuin didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Nirihuao AFC. Julian Frascuelo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Wilfredo Santio having to interfere. Benjamin Ferdinand sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a little luck, Atené's Prospero Eskuin got control of the ball when Benjamin Ferdinand tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 62nd minute Hermengildo Txindoki shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Wilfredo Santio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Benjamin Ferdinand fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Prospero Eskuin having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Benjamin Ferdinand got free with Prospero Eskuin in the 65th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Nirihuao AFC's Benjamin Ferdinand got a good chance for a goal in the 67th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Anier Montel received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 70th minute. Prospero Eskuin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Benjamin Ferdinand might have been able to make a better finish in the 76th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Prospero Eskuin. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Benjamin Ferdinand ran back to his position shaking his head. Atené's Prospero Eskuin proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 78th minute of the match, managed to save Atené from getting a goal against them. 79 minutes into the match, Felix Ganix dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Prospero Eskuin, 1-2. Anier Montel succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-3 in the 82nd playminute. Prospero Eskuin made a fantastic save in the 88th minute, when Anier Montel sent off a good shot on target. Benjamin Ferdinand struck a weak shot in the 89th minute. Prospero Eskuin didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Nirihuao AFC. Prospero Eskuin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Benjamin Ferdinand, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. Atené's Prospero Eskuin proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 93rd minute of the match, managed to save Atené from getting a goal against them. After having played for 94 minutes, Cesar Berasko managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Nirihuao AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Cesar Berasko was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When the final whistle sounded Nirihuao AFC left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Atené.