League

Dúrham
Spectators: 7230 (Terracing: 5424, Seating: 1663, VIP seats: 143) Ipizca's Erasmo Sanson started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 2nd match minute, Dúrham FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Teofilo Ferdinand to maneuver through the defense. The crowd rose to their feet as Dúrham FC's Cesar Bingen slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Baldomero Enetz. That made the score 1-0 after 6 minutes of play. In the 11th minute of the match, Guaberto Orlin got a very nice opportunity to score, but Baldomero Enetz was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Baldomero Enetz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cesar Bingen in the 14th minute of play. After 19 minutes of play, Ipizca's Erasmo Sanson made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Delmar Gabino was left in no man's land by his defense there! After a defensive mix-up in Dúrham FC's zone, Lorenzo Frederik stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Delmar Gabino came out of the goal and Lorenzo Frederik tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Erasmo Sanson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Delmar Gabino having to interfere. Erasmo Sanson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Delmar Gabino having to interfere. Baldomero Enetz made an important save on a dangerous shot by Guaberto Orlin in the 36th minute. Baldomero Enetz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cesar Bingen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Lorenzo Frederik sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Erasmo Sanson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Delmar Gabino tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The wind increased when Cesar Bingen made the kick off in the second half. After 53 minutes Ipizca's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Celso Oskitz who took care of the corner kick. In the 55th minute, Lorenzo Frederik left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Ipizca fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. After some fancy dribbling in the 59th minute, Erasmo Sanson managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ipizca's supporters rose to their feet, but Erasmo Sanson was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Delmar Gabino breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Cesar Bingen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 65 minutes into the match, Erasmo Sanson dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Delmar Gabino, 1-3. Lorenzo Frederik succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-4 in the 70th playminute. Delmar Gabino made an important save on a dangerous shot by Lorenzo Frederik in the 78th minute. When Cesar Bingen fell near the penalty area in the 81st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Dúrham FC's protests and gave Cesar Bingen a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Ipizca booed when Dúrham FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 81 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cesar Bingen didn't get a good kick on the ball. Teofilo Ferdinand received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Baldomero Enetz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Ipizca eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.