U18 League

Estadio Azteca
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Eduardo Jon kicked off to start the match. América Magics Fc's Narciso Maurino played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Henry Rafeeq in the 9th minute of play. The supporters of ALDENAIRE AIK booed when América Magics Fc was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 10 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nemesio Hanni didn't get a good kick on the ball. Narciso Maurino made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jan Ové in the 13th minute of play. The supporters of América Magics Fc booed when ALDENAIRE AIK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Denesh Moreau didn't get a good kick on the ball. Narciso Maurino took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Henry Rafeeq, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of América Magics Fc booed when ALDENAIRE AIK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 21 match minutes in a wonderful position. Geovanildo Zago didn't get a good kick on the ball. 23 minutes into the match, América Magics Fc's goal looked a bit too open when Henry Rafeeq came free, but Narciso Maurino reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 34th minute Henry Rafeeq shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Narciso Maurino saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. ALDENAIRE AIK's Neville Houdini got a good chance for a goal in the 39th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Denzil Bradshaw sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Narciso Maurino showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Denzil Bradshaw in the 45th minute of the match. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

When Nemesio Hanni came up free with the goalie in the 52nd minute, the América Magics Fc 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 Nemesio Hanni couldn't finish the play. In the 55th minute, Eduardo Jon left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The América Magics Fc fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. Narciso Maurino took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Denzil Bradshaw, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ato Jabari Eve hit a great freekick 62 minutes into the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Henry Rafeeq got free with Narciso Maurino in the 66th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Henry Rafeeq in the 69th minute of play forced América Magics Fc's goalkeeper Narciso Maurino to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 70th minute of the match ALDENAIRE AIK got a corner. América Magics Fc's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Neville Houdini ran over to the corner to take the kick. Narciso Maurino made a fantastic save in the 76th minute, when Henry Rafeeq sent off a good shot on target. Denzil Bradshaw charged in rather forcefully in the 85th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Denzil Bradshaw the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 86th match minute, ALDENAIRE AIK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Denzil Bradshaw to maneuver through the defense. With a little luck, América Magics Fc's Narciso Maurino got control of the ball when Henry Rafeeq tried to sneak it across the goal line. After a rather tough play, América Magics Fc's Haroldo Gorri got a free kick in the 96th minute. América Magics Fc's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.