League

Penerbosa Park
Spectators: 7215 (Terracing: 5412, Seating: 1660, VIP seats: 143) ADK F.C's Saverio Benet 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. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Isaias Confesor in the 9th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Guido Mero prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The audience was convinced that Isaias Confesor's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Guido Mero was relentless in the 9th minute of the game. In the 18th minute Gaston Mannie shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Guido Mero saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rufina FC's Bernabe Quinto proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 21st minute of the match, managed to save Rufina FC from getting a goal against them. 23 minutes into the game, Nereo Nofre was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Rufina FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave ADK F.C the free kick. Joel Vimaro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bernabe Quinto having to interfere. Saverio Benet received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 30th minute. Bernabe Quinto tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to Rufina FC getting a freekick after 32 minutes play. Adrian Isusko hit a great ball. Gaston Mannie sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Bernabe Quinto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Saverio Benet in the 44th minute of the match. In the 47th minute Saverio Benet shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bernabe Quinto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Gaston Mannie stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After 51 played minutes ADK F.C got a freekick which was hit by Bernardo Matro. 54 minutes into the match, Rufina FC's Gaston Mannie sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Guido Mero narrowly saved just below the crossbar. If Isaias Confesor had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Saverio Benet sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 63rdth minute of the game Saverio Benet who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Rufina FC's Bernabe Quinto was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Bernabe Quinto didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Saverio Benet went, in the 68th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. 75 minutes into the game, Saverio Benet was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. ADK F.C's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Rufina FC the free kick. Saverio Benet hit a great freekick 75 minutes into the match. 76 minutes into the game, Rufina FC's Isaias Confesor nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Guido Mero made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. A collision led to Rufina FC getting a freekick after 84 minutes play. Angelino Corderro hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Saverio Benet in the 86th minute of play forced Rufina FC's goalkeeper Bernabe Quinto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 88th match minute, ADK F.C was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Saverio Benet to maneuver through the defense. Gaston Mannie struck a weak shot in the 90th minute. Guido Mero didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Rufina FC. Gaston Mannie struck a weak shot in the 93rd minute. Guido Mero didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Rufina FC. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.