League

Marcelo A. Bielsa
Spectators: 7285 (Terracing: 5466, Seating: 1675, VIP seats: 144) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Joel Botello made the kick off which started today's match. Per-Olof Wästerberg stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Joel Botello's shot from short distance in the 6th minute. 8 minutes into the game, NOB's Herminio Lain nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Leon Piarres made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. When Club Garage Verde's Joel Botello in the 11th minute got a chance for a shot 11th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye NOB's goalie prevented a goal. Joel Botello kicked well hit freekick during the 16th minute of the match. 21 minutes into the match, Club Garage Verde's goal looked a bit too open when Silvestre Ebardo came free, but Leon Piarres reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 23rd minute, Silvestre Ebardo reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Leon Piarres. The goal made the score 2-0. NOB's Per-Olof Wästerberg played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joel Botello in the 28th minute of play. In the 32nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Club Garage Verde's goalkeeper Leon Piarres, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Eduardo Cambranes's late challenge caught a NOB's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Eduardo Cambranes helped the player get up and apologised. Leon Piarres made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Silvestre Ebardo in the 41st minute of play. Leon Piarres made an important save on a dangerous shot by Herminio Lain in the 43rd minute. Hatemi Erakalın took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 45th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Leon Piarres. Club Garage Verde's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

The wind increased when Silvestre Ebardo made the kick off in the second half. Serafin Pelagius received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 51st minute. Leon Piarres tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Placido Nataniel's late challenge caught a NOB's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Placido Nataniel helped the player get up and apologised. Placido Nataniel hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. After 56 played minutes NOB got a freekick which was hit by Serafin Pelagius. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Herminio Lain in the 61st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Leon Piarres saved Club Garage Verde from getting behind. After a rather tough play, Club Garage Verde's Camilo Betadur got a free kick in the 62nd minute. NOB's Silvestre Ebardo got a good chance for a goal in the 63rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Herminio Lain sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Silvestre Ebardo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Silvestre Ebardo in the 73rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Leon Piarres prevented the ball from getting in the gole. If Joel Botello had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 77th minute, one of Club Garage Verde:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Club Garage Verde. In the 79th minute there was a penalty for NOB. Hatemi Erakalın stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Leon Piarres. 3-0. The supporters of Club Garage Verde booed when NOB was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Silvestre Ebardo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Hector Erramun's late challenge caught a NOB's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Hector Erramun helped the player get up and apologised. After 85 played minutes Club Garage Verde got a freekick which was hit by Hector Erramun. The supporters of NOB booed when Club Garage Verde was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 90 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ricardo Urritz didn't get a good kick on the ball. Leon Piarres made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Silvestre Ebardo in the 93rd minute of play. If Eduardo Cambranes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Leon Piarres showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Silvestre Ebardo in the 100th minute of the match. NOB's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.