U21 League

Gerner Norstrand
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) Naboonga OFF's Damian Valente 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. Ramsay Bolton took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Maximiliano Rey, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 5thth minute of the game Damian Valente who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but RIVER's Anibal Otsoko was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 9th minute, Ricardo Figueroa fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Anibal Otsoko, passed just outside the right post. After 10 played minutes Damian Valente rounded RIVER's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-0. Segundo Inge scored 1-1 in the 13th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ramsay Bolton, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 16 minutes into the match, RIVER's goal looked a bit too open when Damian Valente came free, but Anibal Otsoko reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ramsay Bolton made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ismael Medina Bello in the 22nd minute of play. Naboonga OFF were furious when Cornelio Nikola was red carded, 22 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. After a rather tough play, RIVER's Gustavo Theodore got a free kick in the 25th minute. 26 minutes into the game, RIVER's Segundo Inge nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ramsay Bolton made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-3. 29 minutes into the match, RIVER's goalkeeper Anibal Otsoko had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Godfredo Cordarin. In the 31st minute, Ismael Medina Bello ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ramsay Bolton was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-4. In the 33rd minute, Naboonga OFF's Godfredo Cordarin dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-4. RIVER's Anibal Otsoko played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ricardo Figueroa in the 36th minute of play. Anibal Otsoko showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Godfredo Cordarin in the 37th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Godfredo Cordarin got free with Anibal Otsoko in the 39th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Godfredo Cordarin kicked well hit freekick during the 41st minute of the match. Anibal Otsoko made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Filiberto Rodas in the 47th minute of play. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 2-4 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Segundo Inge to strike the kick off in the second half. 56 minutes into the match, RIVER's goal looked a bit too open when Godfredo Cordarin came free, but Anibal Otsoko reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Higinio Nofre hit a great freekick 64 minutes into the match. 72 minutes into the match, Godfredo Cordarin had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Anibal Otsoko. RIVER's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Godfredo Cordarin was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 5-4. Ismael Medina Bello kicked well hit freekick during the 76th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Godfredo Cordarin in the 80th minute of play forced RIVER's goalkeeper Anibal Otsoko to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. RIVER's Anibal Otsoko played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Godfredo Cordarin in the 83rd minute of play. Maximiliano Rey kicked well hit freekick during the 84th minute of the match. 85 minutes into the match, Ricardo Figueroa notched a goal, 6-4, to the right of RIVER's Anibal Otsoko. Anibal Otsoko was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 87th match minute, RIVER was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Maximiliano Rey to maneuver through the defense. Anibal Otsoko showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ricardo Figueroa, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute.