U18 League

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Spectators: 174 (Terracing: 131, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) Terremoto FC's Juan Chabier started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. After 4 played minutes Deportivo Diamante U18 got a freekick which was hit by Bartolo Txordon. In the 6th match minute, Deportivo Diamante U18 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Isaias Piearres to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in Terremoto FC's zone, Leonardo Baraquiel stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Vicente Rius came out of the goal and Leonardo Baraquiel tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. A collision led to Deportivo Diamante U18 getting a freekick after 14 minutes play. Lázaro Timo hit a great ball. Donato Macerio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Enrique Bento in the 16th minute of play. After 20 played minutes Deportivo Diamante U18 got a freekick which was hit by Isaias Piearres. Donato Macerio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Juan Chabier in the 22nd minute of play. Vicente Rius was out of position in the 24 minute of play, and Iker Paul capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Iker Paul really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. Juan Bazil kicked well hit freekick during the 27th minute of the match. In the 31st minute Lázaro Timo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vicente Rius saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Enrique Bento scored 1-1 in the 32nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Donato Macerio, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 40th match minute, Deportivo Diamante U18 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Leonardo Baraquiel to maneuver through the defense. Donato Macerio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Juan Chabier, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 43 minutes into the game, Terremoto FC's Juan Chabier nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Donato Macerio made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-2. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Lázaro Timo made a kick off. Juan Chabier could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 53rd minute of the match, but Donato Macerio made a huge save. The crowd rose to their feet as Octavio Eli kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Donato Macerio. That made the score 1-3 in the 56 minute of play. Enrique Bento scored 1-4 in the 60th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Donato Macerio, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Terremoto FC made a substitution. Rosendo Gonsalvo replaced Severino Sotero. Isaias Piearres hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. Matias Filipo took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 70th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Donato Macerio. Deportivo Diamante U18's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 77th minute, Terremoto FC's Cornelio Hermelando dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-5. Donato Macerio didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 81st minute, which inside left pole to 1-6. Donato Macerio made an important save on a dangerous shot by Octavio Eli in the 85th minute. Deportivo Diamante U18's Donato Macerio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rosendo Gonsalvo in the 90th minute of play. The supporters of Terremoto FC booed when Deportivo Diamante U18 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bartolo Txordon didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 94 minutes, Cornelio Hermelando managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Terremoto FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Cornelio Hermelando was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Terremoto FC's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.