U18 League

Diego Armando Camp
Spectators: 160 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) Abelardo Lawrence made the kick off and thus started the match. 6 minutes into the match, Barrilete Cósmico FC's Martín Ibrahimovic sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Edelmiro Peruxu narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 7th match minute, Barrilete Cósmico FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Saul Remicio to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to El retorno del Pincha getting a freekick after 17 minutes play. Joel Erauso hit a great ball. In the 18th minute of the match, Martín Ibrahimovic tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Edelmiro Peruxu saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Ramiro Nicholas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Saturnino Michael in the 25th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, El retorno del Pincha's Isaias Matro got a free kick in the 28th minute. Barrilete Cósmico FC's Saul Remicio couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 29th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for El retorno del Pincha. Fidel Di Maria hit a great freekick 34 minutes into the match. After 40 minutes of play, El retorno del Pincha's Saturnino Michael made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ramiro Nicholas was left in no man's land by his defense there! El retorno del Pincha's Edelmiro Peruxu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Martín Ibrahimovic in the 43rd minute of play. 47 minutes into the match, Barrilete Cósmico FC's Martín Ibrahimovic sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Edelmiro Peruxu narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Edelmiro Peruxu came out of the goal in the 47th minute to try and stop a shot by Barrilete Cósmico FC's Martín Ibrahimovic. But to his dismay, Martín Ibrahimovic quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Feliberto Fraco to make the kick off. In the 57thth minute of the game Martín Ibrahimovic who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but El retorno del Pincha's Edelmiro Peruxu was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. El retorno del Pincha's Edelmiro Peruxu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Feliberto Fraco in the 58th minute of play. The supporters of El retorno del Pincha booed when Barrilete Cósmico FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 66 match minutes in a wonderful position. Apolo Ixidor didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 67 minutes, Jimeno Oriche managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. El retorno del Pincha's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jimeno Oriche was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Jimeno Oriche recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 69th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Martín Ibrahimovic in the 72nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Edelmiro Peruxu prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The Barrilete Cósmico FC fans' excitement grew in the 72nd match minute when Barrilete Cósmico FC's Martín Ibrahimovic looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 2-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. The audience thought a goal was coming when Abelardo Lawrence got free with Ramiro Nicholas in the 75th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Ramiro Nicholas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abelardo Lawrence in the 79th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Barrilete Cósmico FC's Alex Caniggia got a free kick in the 80th minute. 84 minutes into the game, Joel Erauso was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. El retorno del Pincha's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Barrilete Cósmico FC the free kick. Joel Erauso kicked well hit freekick during the 84th minute of the match. Saturnino Michael received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 89th minute. Ramiro Nicholas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Martín Ibrahimovic came up free with the goalie in the 93rd minute, the Barrilete Cósmico FC 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 Martín Ibrahimovic couldn't finish the play. For all the effort they put into the match, the El retorno del Pincha players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Barrilete Cósmico FC.