U21 League

Villa Celina
Spectators: 174 (Terracing: 131, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Everardo Emesto made the kick off which started today's match. In the 3rdth minute of the game Everardo Emesto who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Nahitantino's Ruperto Cordarell was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 5th minute of the match Yupandú FC got a corner. Nahitantino's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Isaac Illan ran over to the corner to take the kick. After taking down the ball on Yupandú FC's corner Delmiro Frutos fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Ruperto Cordarell quite easily take care of the ball. In the 7th minute, Delmiro Frutos left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Yupandú FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Everardo Emesto in the 10th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ruperto Cordarell saved Nahitantino from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Camilo Hernando in the 15th minute of play forced Yupandú FC's goalkeeper Astor Efren to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 22 minutes into the match, Nahitantino's goal looked a bit too open when Everardo Emesto came free, but Ruperto Cordarell reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With an all-out effort, Yupandú FC's Ruperto Cordarell threw himself towards the right post 24 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Everardo Emesto, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Everardo Emesto in the 24th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ruperto Cordarell saved Nahitantino from getting behind. Astor Efren showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luis Silviano, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. The supporters of Yupandú FC booed when Nahitantino was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 30 match minutes in a wonderful position. Camilo Hernando didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ruperto Cordarell showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Everardo Emesto in the 30th minute of the match. Nicanor Aragones fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ruperto Cordarell having to interfere. The supporters of Nahitantino booed when Yupandú FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 37 match minutes in a wonderful position. Horacio Dabi didn't get a good kick on the ball. With 41 minutes on the clock, Isaac Illan commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. After 43 played minutes Yupandú FC got a freekick which was hit by Isaac Illan. 47 minutes into the game, Silverio Jorrin cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Astor Efren was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 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.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Silverio Jorrin was the one to do the kick off. Ruperto Cordarell made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Everardo Emesto in the 58th minute of play. Nemesio Cordaryal blasted a shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Ruperto Cordarell having to make a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nemesio Cordaryal in the 61st minute of play forced Nahitantino's goalkeeper Ruperto Cordarell to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Astor Efren made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Camilo Hernando in the 65th minute of play. Roberto Lizar kicked well hit freekick during the 66th minute of the match. Nahitantino's Marcelo Eneko was substituted for Eustaquio Cordareo. Yupandú FC's Shane Milligan was substituted for Everardo Emesto. After 69 played minutes Nahitantino got a freekick which was hit by Silverio Jorrin. 72 minutes into the match, Yupandú FC's goal looked a bit too open when Silverio Jorrin came free, but Astor Efren reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Nahitantino's Celedonio Oto got a free kick in the 74th minute. After 75 minutes, Shane Milligan mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Yupandú FC and the Nahitantino players grew even worse after the yellow card. Astor Efren made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Epifanio Normando in the 80th minute of play. Luis Silviano sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ruperto Cordarell took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nemesio Cordaryal, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 88th minute Yupandú FC were awarded a corner. Horacio Dabi went to the cornerflag to take it. A collision led to Yupandú FC getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Nemesio Cordaryal hit a great ball. It seemed to be an obvious goal in the 90th minute, but Astor Efren got his fingers on the ball or the save, leaving Yupandú FC hanging dry this time. Astor Efren didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 91st minute, which inside left pole to 1-2. Yupandú FC were awarded a corner in the 96th minute after Nahitantino's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Horacio Dabi took the corner. Despite being the better team, Nahitantino failed to find the winning goal and were forced to settle for a single point.