U18 League

El Teniente
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Arnaldo Schiller kicked off to start the match. After 6 minutes, Jerome Middleton mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Slower Lower FC and the Capo de Provincia players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 8th minute, Capo de Provincia's Arnaldo Schiller ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Ezra Griggs. Ezra Griggs yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-0. Jacob Scruggs kicked well hit freekick during the 14th minute of the match. Ezra Griggs took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arnaldo Schiller, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Capo de Provincia's Ceandro Zumaeta played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Seth Yeats in the 23rd minute of play. The audience was convinced that Seth Yeats's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ceandro Zumaeta was relentless in the 24th minute of the game. The supporters of Capo de Provincia booed when Slower Lower FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 25 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jerome Middleton didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Capo de Provincia's Uriel Jordan got a free kick in the 28th minute. Slower Lower FC's Jerome Middleton got his second yellow card of the match in the 30th minute. The referee ordered Jerome Middleton off the ground. After 30 played minutes Slower Lower FC got a freekick which was hit by Jerome Middleton. Ezra Griggs showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eliazar Evar, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. Jacob Scruggs's late challenge caught a Capo de Provincia's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jacob Scruggs helped the player get up and apologised. In the 34th match minute, Slower Lower FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jacob Scruggs to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to Slower Lower FC getting a freekick after 37 minutes play. Damon Whitlock hit a great ball. Eliazar Evar 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. Arnaldo Schiller could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 43rd minute of the match, but Ezra Griggs made a huge save. Ezra Griggs took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arnaldo Schiller, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Seth Yeats made a kick off. A hard shot 57 in the game by Seth Yeats from a close distance when the talented Ceandro Zumaeta managed to make a qualified save. Capo de Provincia's players were relieved. Ezra Griggs made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arnaldo Schiller in the 63rd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jacob Scruggs in the 71st minute of play forced Capo de Provincia's goalkeeper Ceandro Zumaeta to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ezra Griggs showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Arnaldo Schiller in the 74th minute of the match. An unexpected shot in the 78th minute by Jacob Scruggs got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. The supporters of Capo de Provincia booed when Slower Lower FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 79 match minutes in a wonderful position. Doug Geiger didn't get a good kick on the ball. Victor Hugo Fermandois hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. The supporters of Capo de Provincia booed when Slower Lower FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 85 match minutes in a wonderful position. Doug Geiger didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Slower Lower FC's zone, Mark González stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ezra Griggs came out of the goal and Mark González tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Slower Lower FC's Jacob Scruggs got his second yellow card of the match in the 88th minute. The referee ordered Jacob Scruggs off the ground. Jacob Scruggs kicked well hit freekick during the 89th minute of the match. After 92 played minutes Capo de Provincia got a freekick which was hit by Jimeno Montalva. The audience thought a goal was coming when Seth Yeats got free with Ceandro Zumaeta in the 94th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Slower Lower FC's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.