U18 League

El Atrapa Sueños
Spectators: 154 (Terracing: 116, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Honorio Moneda took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 6th minute, El Pulpo Paceño's Astor Abenda dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. In the 10th minute Honorio Moneda shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zxavian Abeitia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Zxavian Abeitia showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Silbestre Mariny, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. In the 19th match minute, FITO APPLE TEAM was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Paz Ciaran to maneuver through the defense. Haroldo Ucieda received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 23rd minute. Zxavian Abeitia tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of FITO APPLE TEAM booed when El Pulpo Paceño was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cilio Abeijon didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 27th minute, Xanti Ballina managed to get in a good position for a shot. FITO APPLE TEAM's supporters rose to their feet, but Xanti Ballina was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Zxavian Abeitia breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Honorio Moneda fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zxavian Abeitia having to interfere. Xalvador Lana was out of position in the 33 minute of play, and Petrigai Abar capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Petrigai Abar really showed his touch with that goal: 3-0. Xalvador Lana made a fantastic save in the 36th minute, when Julio Tolaba sent off a good shot on target. When Julio Tolaba fell near the penalty area in the 37th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored El Pulpo Paceño's protests and gave Julio Tolaba a yellow card for diving instead. In the 37th minute, Julio Tolaba hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 43rd minute, El Pulpo Paceño's Julio Tolaba dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 4-0. 47 minutes into the match, Astor Abenda dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Xalvador Lana, 5-0. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 5-0.

The wind increased when Petrigai Abar made the kick off in the second half. FITO APPLE TEAM's Xanti Ballina got a good chance for a goal in the 52nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Xanti Ballina received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Zxavian Abeitia tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Samuel Galindo fell near the penalty area in the 59th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored El Pulpo Paceño's protests and gave Samuel Galindo a yellow card for diving instead. After 59 played minutes El Pulpo Paceño got a freekick which was hit by Samuel Galindo. An unexpectedly hard shot by Honorio Moneda in the 63rd minute of play forced El Pulpo Paceño's goalkeeper Zxavian Abeitia to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 66 minutes into the match, FITO APPLE TEAM's goal looked a bit too open when Julio Tolaba came free, but Xalvador Lana reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, FITO APPLE TEAM's Tono Andonegui got a free kick in the 70th minute. 74 minutes into the match, Julio Tolaba had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Xalvador Lana. FITO APPLE TEAM's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Julio Tolaba was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 6-0. 76 minutes into the game, Astor Abenda was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. El Pulpo Paceño's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FITO APPLE TEAM the free kick. The supporters of FITO APPLE TEAM booed when El Pulpo Paceño was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Astor Abenda didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Petrigai Abar in the 79th minute of play forced FITO APPLE TEAM's goalkeeper Xalvador Lana to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in El Pulpo Paceño's zone, Xanti Ballina stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Zxavian Abeitia came out of the goal and Xanti Ballina tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Xalvador Lana took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Petrigai Abar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Xalvador Lana made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Petrigai Abar in the 90th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Petrigai Abar in the 91st minute of play forced FITO APPLE TEAM's goalkeeper Xalvador Lana to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 93 minutes into the game, El Pulpo Paceño's Astor Abenda nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Xalvador Lana made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 8-0. After having played for 96 minutes, Petrigai Abar managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. El Pulpo Paceño's supporters crossed their fingers, but Petrigai Abar was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Xalvador Lana took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Julio Tolaba, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. For all the effort they put into the match, the FITO APPLE TEAM players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for El Pulpo Paceño.