U18 League

NINHO de CUCOS
Spectators: 160 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Gorka Campoamor kicked off to start the match. Haimar Marcos hit a great freekick 2 minutes into the match. 4 minutes into the match, Atlético de Sagunto's goal looked a bit too open when Valério Zarco came free, but Baudilio Llinares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 1-0 became the score in the 9th minute when Valério Zarco elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. A collision led to Arrebimba o Malho SLB getting a freekick after 11 minutes play. Marcelo Vasques hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, Atlético de Sagunto's Haimar Marcos got a free kick in the 17th minute. After some careless play in the Atlético de Sagunto defense, Cássio Gouveia kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Baudilio Llinares. The Atlético de Sagunto fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Baudilio Llinares should have stopped the shot. Juliano Festas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sagrario Valcarcel in the 26th minute of the match. In the 30th minute, Cássio Gouveia made a precise shot to the right of Baudilio Llinares. Atlético de Sagunto's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-0. In the 34th minute, Arrebimba o Malho SLB's Marcelo Vasques dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 4-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marcelo Vasques in the 38th minute of play forced Atlético de Sagunto's goalkeeper Baudilio Llinares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Xantalen Zafrilla charged in rather forcefully in the 42nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Xantalen Zafrilla the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 42nd minute, Xantalen Zafrilla hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Gorka Campoamor fell near the penalty area in the 44th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Atlético de Sagunto's protests and gave Gorka Campoamor a yellow card for diving instead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Cássio Gouveia made a kick off. Baudilio Llinares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cássio Gouveia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Valério Zarco scored 5-0 in the 56th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Baudilio Llinares, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Baudilio Llinares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Valério Zarco, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. In the 68th minute, Sagrario Valcarcel left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Atlético de Sagunto fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 5-1. 77 minutes into the game, Arrebimba o Malho SLB's Marcelo Vasques nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Baudilio Llinares made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 6-1. Baudilio Llinares came out of the goal in the 82nd minute to try and stop a shot by Arrebimba o Malho SLB's Valério Zarco. But to his dismay, Valério Zarco quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 7-1. Sagrario Valcarcel could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 87th minute of the match, but Juliano Festas made a huge save. Arrebimba o Malho SLB's Marcelo Vasques got a good chance for a goal in the 89th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Arrebimba o Malho SLB's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.