U23 League

Estadio Criaz
Spectators: 160 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) Adélio Santos made the kick off and thus started the match. Conrado Maranhense made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from James Caballero in the 3rd minute of play. 5 minutes into the match, FC M4RM3L4D45 D3 C1M4's goal looked a bit too open when Jacques Buendia came free, but Conrado Maranhense reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ospin Sobera took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 8th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Conrado Maranhense. FC M4RM3L4D45 D3 C1M4's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Epicuro Morcego hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. Adélio Santos's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Ventura Barrios firmly grabbed it by the left post. With a little luck, La mano de D10S's Ventura Barrios got control of the ball when Júlio Mafra tried to sneak it across the goal line. Ibon Suarez kicked well hit freekick during the 16th minute of the match. 19 minutes into the game, Adélio Santos was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FC M4RM3L4D45 D3 C1M4's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave La mano de D10S the free kick. After 20 played minutes FC M4RM3L4D45 D3 C1M4 got a freekick which was hit by Adélio Santos. Conrado Maranhense made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jacques Buendia in the 22nd minute of play. Conrado Maranhense took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jacques Buendia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With an all-out effort, FC M4RM3L4D45 D3 C1M4's Ventura Barrios threw himself towards the right post 29 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Adelino Calheiros, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. 33 minutes into the match, FC M4RM3L4D45 D3 C1M4's goal looked a bit too open when James Caballero came free, but Conrado Maranhense reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jacques Buendia scored 0-2 in the 34th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Conrado Maranhense, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Conrado Maranhense showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from James Caballero in the 37th minute of the match. 43 minutes into the match, Jacques Buendia had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Conrado Maranhense. FC M4RM3L4D45 D3 C1M4's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Jacques Buendia was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-4. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-4 lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Jacques Buendia to make the kick off. La mano de D10S's Jaume Baltanas got a good chance for a goal in the 52nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Adélio Santos came up free with the goalie in the 61st minute, the FC M4RM3L4D45 D3 C1M4 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 Adélio Santos couldn't finish the play. Ventura Barrios didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Júlio Mafra went, in the 63rd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-5 was the resulting score. Ventura Barrios made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Adélio Santos in the 66th minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet as James Caballero kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Conrado Maranhense. That made the score 1-7 in the 72 minute of play. Thanks to some nice moves Jacques Buendia could shoot a difficult shot in the 75th minute, which Conrado Maranhense however easily saved by the left post. Conrado Maranhense made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from James Caballero in the 84th minute of play. After 84 minutes, Dário Luz mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the FC M4RM3L4D45 D3 C1M4 and the La mano de D10S players grew even worse after the yellow card. Dário Luz kicked well hit freekick during the 84th minute of the match. A hard shot by Epicuro Morcego from long distance, 85 minutes into the match, got Conrado Maranhense's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. 86 minutes into the match, FC M4RM3L4D45 D3 C1M4's goalkeeper Conrado Maranhense had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jacques Buendia. In the 95th minute, Jacques Buendia reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Conrado Maranhense. The goal made the score 1-8. The La mano de D10S supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing La mano de D10S would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.