Thunders Field
Spectators: 7713 (Terracing: 5786,
Seating: 1774, VIP seats: 153) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Tiago Gabriel Mora started the match with the kick off. NAGANO F.C's Sanchez Vagrande played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Damian Trac in the 4th minute of play. Gerrit Dohr hit a great freekick 5 minutes into the match. Vicente Odon took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 6th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Ciro Teyo. International Thunders's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 8th minute the ball was on its way in behind NAGANO F.C's goalkeeper Sanchez Vagrande, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. With a little luck, NAGANO F.C's Sanchez Vagrande got control of the ball when Benjamin Bleich tried to sneak it across the goal line. 16 minutes into the game, International Thunders's Damian Trac nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Sanchez Vagrande made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. If Tiago Gabriel Mora had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Benjamin Bleich received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Sanchez Vagrande came out and tried to block the shot, but Benjamin Bleich slotted it home off the left post making it 2-0 in the 24th minute. Ordonez Repiso scored 2-1 in the 40th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ciro Teyo, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After 45 played minutes Damian Trac rounded NAGANO F.C's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 3-1. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-1 at half-time.
When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Damian Trac made a kick off. After 54 played minutes NAGANO F.C got a freekick which was hit by Tiago Gabriel Mora. 57 minutes into the match, International Thunders's goal looked a bit too open when Villagra Ygnacio came free, but Ciro Teyo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sanchez Vagrande showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gerrit Dohr, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. 61 minutes into the match, NAGANO F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Jonas Fydrich came free, but Sanchez Vagrande reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jonas Fydrich in the 61st minute of play forced NAGANO F.C's goalkeeper Sanchez Vagrande to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Benjamin Bleich took the ball and in the 63 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Sanchez Vagrande. Sanchez Vagrande dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-1. A collision led to International Thunders getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Thomas Zielinski hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 70th minute, Ordonez Repiso managed to get in a good position for a shot. NAGANO F.C's supporters rose to their feet, but Ordonez Repiso was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ciro Teyo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 71 minutes, Ordonez Repiso mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the NAGANO F.C and the International Thunders players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, NAGANO F.C's Ordonez Repiso got a free kick in the 71st minute. A collision led to NAGANO F.C getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Jairón Jaraba hit a great ball. In the 74th minute, NAGANO F.C's Demetrio Abancens seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Demetrio Abancens the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of NAGANO F.C protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Demetrio Abancens had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. A collision led to NAGANO F.C getting a freekick after 75 minutes play. Demetrio Abancens hit a great ball. Sanchez Vagrande showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Björn Hainl, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. International Thunders's defense didn't have a chance, in the 86th minute, when Ordonez Repiso scored to the left of an out of position Ciro Teyo, making the score, 5-2. In the 95th minute, Gerrit Dohr hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. International Thunders had won after a very even match.
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