League

Allen Arena CAV
Spectators: 7293 (Terracing: 5472, Seating: 1677, VIP seats: 144) Alto Valle FC's Gerardo Cristofol 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. A collision led to Alto Valle FC getting a freekick after 3 minutes play. Jesus Ebardo hit a great ball. Atilano Ekhi's long shot made the audience stand up and applaude when it rumbled by Angelo Timo on his right side and into the goal. 4 minutes into the game it was 0-1. In the 9th minute the ball was on its way in behind Alto Valle FC's goalkeeper Angelo Timo, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Damian Duarte fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Angelo Timo having to interfere. If Cristobal Estavan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The audience was convinced that Gerardo Cristofol's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Isidro Ebardo was relentless in the 19th minute of the game. In the 23rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Alto Valle FC's goalkeeper Angelo Timo, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After 27 played minutes Alto Valle FC got a freekick which was hit by Jesus Ebardo. Isidro Ebardo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gerardo Cristofol, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. If Gerardo Cristofol had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 44 minutes into the match, Damian Duarte notched a goal, 1-3, to the right of Alto Valle FC's Angelo Timo. Angelo Timo was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The Alto Valle FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Rapelli were winning 1-3.

The wind increased when Damian Duarte made the kick off in the second half. Isidro Ebardo came out of the goal in the 57th minute to try and stop a shot by Alto Valle FC's Ivan Chus. But to his dismay, Ivan Chus quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-3. In the 61st minute, Ivan Chus hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ivan Chus blasted a shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Isidro Ebardo having to make a save. 69 minutes into the match, Alto Valle FC's Ivan Chus sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Isidro Ebardo narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Isidro Ebardo came out of the goal in the 70th minute to try and stop a shot by Alto Valle FC's Ivan Chus. But to his dismay, Ivan Chus quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-3. A collision led to Rapelli getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Atilano Ekhi hit a great ball. It was beautiful to see Alto Valle FC's Ismael Adrio in action when he in the 75th minute dribbled his way through a couple of opponents and the fired away a shot from almost standing still. First the ball seemed to get in, but turned out to be on the outside of the net. A great chance! When the match clock showed 80 minutes, the score became 4-3 when Ivan Chus sped through Rapelli's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Isidro Ebardo. Jesus Ebardo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 83rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Isidro Ebardo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gerardo Cristofol in the 87th minute of play. 88 minutes into the match, Ivan Chus had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Isidro Ebardo. Rapelli's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ivan Chus was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 5-3. 94 minutes into the match, Gerardo Cristofol notched a goal, 6-3, to the right of Rapelli's Isidro Ebardo. Isidro Ebardo was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. When the referee ended the match the Alto Valle FC players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.