League

Trinchera
Spectators: 7220 (Terracing: 5416, Seating: 1661, VIP seats: 143) Impira FC's Eleuterio Manex 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. If Ulises Bladi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 2nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After having played for 4 minutes, Bill Rayner managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Trinchera AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Bill Rayner was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Trinchera AFC's Denis Lorenz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marcos Perutxo in the 6th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Roberto Cabañas in the 7th minute of play forced Impira FC's goalkeeper Aquilino Ferrando to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Aquilino Ferrando didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Bill Rayner went, in the 10th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. Angelo Mendiko hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. Impira FC's Aquilino Ferrando proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 19th minute of the match, managed to save Impira FC from getting a goal against them. Denis Lorenz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marcos Perutxo in the 21st minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eleuterio Manex in the 24th minute of play forced Trinchera AFC's goalkeeper Denis Lorenz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With his leg Aquilino Ferrando managed to avoid a goal in the 28thth minute, when Trinchera AFC's Bill Rayner fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. After 31 played minutes Trinchera AFC got a freekick which was hit by Ciro Montrelle. In the 33rd minute Bill Rayner shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aquilino Ferrando saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 41stth minute of the game Bill Rayner who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Impira FC's Aquilino Ferrando was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When Trinchera AFC's Ciro Montrelle in the 42nd minute got a chance for a shot 42nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Impira FC's goalie prevented a goal. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Bill Rayner was the one to do the kick off. After a defensive mix-up in Trinchera AFC's zone, Eleuterio Manex stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Denis Lorenz came out of the goal and Eleuterio Manex tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The supporters of Trinchera AFC booed when Impira FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. Joaquin Maura didn't get a good kick on the ball. Bill Rayner received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 55th minute. Aquilino Ferrando tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Joaquin Maura hit a great freekick 56 minutes into the match. Aquilino Ferrando showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bill Rayner, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 62nd minute, Bill Rayner managed to get in a good position for a shot. Trinchera AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Bill Rayner was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Aquilino Ferrando breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When Ulises Bladi came up free with the goalie in the 63rd minute, the Trinchera AFC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Ulises Bladi couldn't finish the play. Aquilino Ferrando took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Krzysztof Zatorski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Bill Rayner fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aquilino Ferrando having to interfere. Roberto Cabañas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aquilino Ferrando having to interfere. If Roberto Cabañas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The supporters of Trinchera AFC booed when Impira FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 75 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eleuterio Manex didn't get a good kick on the ball. Eleuterio Manex fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Denis Lorenz having to interfere. Aquilino Ferrando made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bill Rayner in the 87th minute of play. Impira FC's Aquilino Ferrando played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bill Rayner in the 88th minute of play. In the 89th minute Eleuterio Manex shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Denis Lorenz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Aquilino Ferrando showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bill Rayner, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. Trinchera AFC's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.