League

El Gigante de Piedra
Spectators: 7059 (Terracing: 5296, Seating: 1623, VIP seats: 140) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Genaro Etxahun took the kick off in the first half of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Gustavo Tab during the 3rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. 4 minutes into the match, Ripio Fútbol Club's goal looked a bit too open when Genaro Etxahun came free, but Tobias Irrintzi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, Legajo 538's Christian Elequemedo got control of the ball when Cristobal Claus tried to sneak it across the goal line. 10 minutes into the match, Ripio Fútbol Club's Cristobal Claus sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Christian Elequemedo narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Tobias Irrintzi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Genaro Etxahun in the 14th minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Apolo Fliz during the 22nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Ripio Fútbol Club's Apolo Fliz got a free kick in the 23rd minute. Gustavo Tab scored 1-0 in the 27th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Christian Elequemedo, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 31 minutes into the game, Gustavo Tab cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Christian Elequemedo was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Tobias Irrintzi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Abelardo Jurdan in the 36th minute of the match. With 42 minutes on the clock, Agustin Edur commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. Ripio Fútbol Club made a substitution. Silvano Crescencio replaced Lorenzo Bastia. In a very dangerous position, a player in Ripio Fútbol Club fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 41st minute. Penalty! Tobias Irrintzi had in the 45thth minute some difficulties stopping Horacio Kimetz's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Saul Frances was the one to do the kick off. 51 minutes into the game, Saul Frances was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Ripio Fútbol Club's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Legajo 538 the free kick. A collision led to Ripio Fútbol Club getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Saul Frances hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 53rd minute, Apolo Fliz managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ripio Fútbol Club's supporters rose to their feet, but Apolo Fliz was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Christian Elequemedo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 54th minute, Saul Frances ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Christian Elequemedo was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0. After having played for 59 minutes, Apolo Fliz managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ripio Fútbol Club's supporters crossed their fingers, but Apolo Fliz was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Saul Frances struck a weak shot in the 67th minute. Christian Elequemedo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ripio Fútbol Club. After having played for 68 minutes, Saul Frances managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ripio Fútbol Club's supporters crossed their fingers, but Saul Frances was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Apolo Fliz's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Christian Elequemedo read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 69th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 71st minute, Genaro Etxahun managed to get in a good position for a shot. Legajo 538's supporters rose to their feet, but Genaro Etxahun was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Tobias Irrintzi breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The audience was convinced that Saul Frances's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Christian Elequemedo was relentless in the 73rd minute of the game. In the 76th minute, Apolo Fliz got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 77th minute, Apolo Fliz ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Christian Elequemedo was frozen by the shot and now it was 5-0. In the 82nd minute of the match, Genaro Etxahun tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Tobias Irrintzi saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. In the 84th minute, Abelardo Jurdan made a precise shot to the right of Tobias Irrintzi. Ripio Fútbol Club's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-1. Christian Elequemedo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Apolo Fliz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 89 minutes into the match, Legajo 538's goal looked a bit too open when Saul Frances came free, but Christian Elequemedo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Christian Elequemedo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Apolo Fliz, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. Legajo 538's Christian Elequemedo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Apolo Fliz in the 93rd minute of play. Legajo 538's Christian Elequemedo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Esteban Ugutz in the 94th minute of play. Ripio Fútbol Club were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Legajo 538 for a fine match.