League

Ricardone
Spectators: 6680 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1680, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Isaac Veronica got the match started through his kick off. Feliberto Naldo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Isaac Veronica in the 5th minute of play. Ricardone's Feliberto Naldo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Norberto Patrido in the 6th minute of play. Feliberto Naldo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Norberto Patrido, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jacobo Izotz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bernardino Pelagius, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. A collision led to Antonia getting a freekick after 18 minutes play. Tadeo Manex hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 21st minute, Norberto Patrido managed to get in a good position for a shot. Antonia's supporters rose to their feet, but Norberto Patrido was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Feliberto Naldo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 25 minutes into the game, Isaac Veronica cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Feliberto Naldo was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. If Mauro Justin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Feliberto Naldo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Norberto Patrido in the 37th minute of the match. In the 39th minute the ball was on its way in behind Antonia's goalkeeper Jacobo Izotz, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Feliberto Naldo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Norberto Patrido in the 46th minute of play. Feliberto Naldo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gerardo Tallia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Mauro Justin to strike the kick off in the second half. Isaac Veronica's late challenge caught a Ricardone's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Isaac Veronica helped the player get up and apologised. Isaac Veronica hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. The supporters of Antonia booed when Ricardone was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 59 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mauro Justin didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mauro Justin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When the match had gone on for 68 minutes, Norberto Patrido took a quick shot and it went in 0-2 without a chance for Feliberto Naldo to make any attempt to save it. Norberto Patrido in the 71stth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Feliberto Naldo, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. After a defensive mix-up in Ricardone's zone, Isaac Veronica stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Feliberto Naldo came out of the goal and Isaac Veronica tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 75thth minute of the game Isaac Veronica who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Ricardone's Feliberto Naldo was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Feliberto Naldo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Isaac Veronica in the 78th minute of the match. Raul Balendin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 82nd minute. Jacobo Izotz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 84 minutes into the match, Ricardone's goal looked a bit too open when Isaac Veronica came free, but Feliberto Naldo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mauro Justin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in Ricardone's zone, Norberto Patrido stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Feliberto Naldo came out of the goal and Norberto Patrido tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The audience was convinced that Isaac Veronica's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Feliberto Naldo was relentless in the 91st minute of the game. After 94 played minutes Antonia got a freekick which was hit by Jesus Pelagius. Jacobo Izotz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Raul Balendin, who was totally free with the ball in the 97th minute. The Ricardone supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Antonia's performance. The match ended with a win for Antonia.