U18 League

Artemio Franchi
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Pasqual Omente kicked off to start the match. After a defensive mix-up in AFC Viola Gigliati's zone, Malvin Llacin stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ralondo Barboa came out of the goal and Malvin Llacin tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 6th minute, Iraunkor Pozos 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. Henric Garraz made in the 14th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Alvaro Armendariz however managed to control. After some fancy dribbling in the 15th minute, Guillermo Barzana managed to get in a good position for a shot. AFC Viola Gigliati's supporters rose to their feet, but Guillermo Barzana was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Hipolito Araso breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 17 minutes into the match, AFC Viola Gigliati's goal looked a bit too open when Pasqual Omente came free, but Ralondo Barboa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ralondo Barboa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vitin Pazo, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. In the 20th minute, Pasqual Omente ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ralondo Barboa was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Henric Garraz made in the 23rd minute of the game a quick throw-in and Alvaro Armendariz immediately put the ball in play. Ralondo Barboa didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Austral FC's Pasqual Omente shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-2 in the ordered_time% minute. Ralondo Barboa came out of the goal in the 28th minute to try and stop a shot by Austral FC's Pasqual Omente. But to his dismay, Pasqual Omente quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3. AFC Viola Gigliati's Ralondo Barboa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pasqual Omente in the 31st minute of play. 33 minutes into the game, Pasqual Omente cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-4. Ralondo Barboa was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 35th minute Pasqual Omente shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ralondo Barboa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 37 minutes of play, Austral FC's Malvin Llacin made it 0-5 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ralondo Barboa was left in no man's land by his defense there! Ralondo Barboa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pasqual Omente in the 40th minute of play. 41 minutes into the game, Alvaro Armendariz cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-6. Ralondo Barboa was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 45th minute Pasqual Omente shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ralondo Barboa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After the first half Austral FC were leading 0-6. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Elorri Palmer was the one to do the kick off. Ralondo Barboa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Malvin Llacin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 52 minutes, Pasqual Omente made it 0-7 with a short kick to the right side. AFC Viola Gigliati's Ralondo Barboa tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Ralondo Barboa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Iraunkor Pozos in the 55th minute. When the match had gone on for 56 minutes, Iraunkor Pozos put it in 0-8 from a short distance just to the right of Ralondo Barboa. Pasqual Omente succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 0-9 in the 59th playminute. Ralondo Barboa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pasqual Omente, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 64 minutes into the match, Pasqual Omente had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ralondo Barboa. AFC Viola Gigliati's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Pasqual Omente was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-10. Ralondo Barboa made a fantastic save in the 67th minute, when Pasqual Omente sent off a good shot on target. The audience thought a goal was coming when Vitin Pazo got free with Ralondo Barboa in the 68th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Ralondo Barboa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pasqual Omente in the 70th minute of play. Iraunkor Pozos received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Ralondo Barboa came out and tried to block the shot, but Iraunkor Pozos slotted it home off the left post making it 0-11 in the 73rd minute. Ralondo Barboa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Malvin Llacin in the 77th minute. Ralondo Barboa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eyague Vilas, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. Pasqual Omentes short, quick shot in the 80thth minute got Ralondo Barboa to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 81st minute, Malvin Llacin made a precise shot to the right of Ralondo Barboa. AFC Viola Gigliati's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-12. Ralondo Barboa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alvaro Armendariz, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. Ralondo Barboa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Pasqual Omente in the 87th minute. Malvin Llacin could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 88th minute of the match, but Ralondo Barboa made a huge save. Pasqual Omente took the ball and in the 89 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ralondo Barboa. Ralondo Barboa dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-13. Ralondo Barboa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pasqual Omente, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. When the match was over Austral FC could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than AFC Viola Gigliati throughout the match.