U18 League

Hogar de Campeones
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Orlando Oroitz got the match started through his kick off. Lázaro Geofredo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 2nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. INDEPENDIENTE F.C.'s Jeronimo Abella played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lázaro Geofredo in the 20th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Lázaro Geofredo in the 23rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jeronimo Abella prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Jeronimo Abella came out of the goal in the 26th minute to try and stop a shot by Atlético y Tiro Rqta's Lázaro Geofredo. But to his dismay, Lázaro Geofredo quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lázaro Geofredo in the 29th minute of play forced INDEPENDIENTE F.C.'s goalkeeper Jeronimo Abella to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 29th match minute, INDEPENDIENTE F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lisandro Gergori to maneuver through the defense. Ramon Salomon received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 31st minute. Esteve Ekhi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 35th minute Eugenio Steven shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jeronimo Abella saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Esteve Ekhi came out of the goal in the 38th minute to try and stop a shot by INDEPENDIENTE F.C.'s Orlando Oroitz. But to his dismay, Orlando Oroitz quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1.

In the 56th minute the ball was on its way in behind INDEPENDIENTE F.C.'s goalkeeper Jeronimo Abella, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Jeronimo Abella showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gregorio Jerrold in the 58th minute of the match. With 59 minutes on the clock, Honorato Socorro commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 59th minute of the game. One of INDEPENDIENTE F.C.:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Atlético y Tiro Rqta:s goal. In the 65th minute, Ramon Salomon made a precise shot to the right of Esteve Ekhi. Atlético y Tiro Rqta's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-2. 68 minutes into the match, Atlético y Tiro Rqta's goal looked a bit too open when Ramon Salomon came free, but Esteve Ekhi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ramon Salomon scored 3-2 in the 70th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Esteve Ekhi, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The supporters of Atlético y Tiro Rqta booed when INDEPENDIENTE F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lisandro Gergori didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Ramon Salomon came up free with the goalie in the 79th minute, the INDEPENDIENTE F.C. 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 Ramon Salomon couldn't finish the play. 87 minutes into the match, INDEPENDIENTE F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Gregorio Jerrold came free, but Jeronimo Abella reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Lázaro Geofredos short, quick shot in the 92ndth minute got Jeronimo Abella to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Orlando Oroitz during the 93rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to INDEPENDIENTE F.C. getting a freekick after 93 minutes play. Orlando Oroitz hit a great ball. After having played for 96 minutes, Ramon Salomon managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. INDEPENDIENTE F.C.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Ramon Salomon was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Esteve Ekhi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ramon Salomon in the 97th minute of the match. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The INDEPENDIENTE F.C. fans cheered their team off the field, for while Atlético y Tiro Rqta had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.