U18 League

Amalfitani deSarandi
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Aaron Rosio started the match with the kick off. Luisito Amor showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aaron Rosio in the 3rd minute of the match. Esteban Sugoi kicked well hit freekick during the 4th minute of the match. After 9 played minutes Club Atletico Fenix got a freekick which was hit by Ivan Nardo. A hard shot by Fernando Estavan from long distance, 12 minutes into the match, got Luisito Amor's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Esteban Sugois short, quick shot in the 15thth minute got Luisito Amor to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. After 18 played minutes Fortinducto got a freekick which was hit by Anier Francho. Luisito Amor was out of position in the 22 minute of play, and Aaron Rosio capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Aaron Rosio really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. A collision led to Fortinducto getting a freekick after 27 minutes play. Esteban Sugoi hit a great ball. Luisito Amor showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aaron Rosio in the 30th minute of the match. After having played for 36 minutes, Angelo Valentine managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Club Atletico Fenix's supporters crossed their fingers, but Angelo Valentine was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 44th minute, Anier Francho hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Angelo Valentine to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute Esteban Sugoi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Luisito Amor saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 61st minute, Angelo Valentine managed to get in a good position for a shot. Club Atletico Fenix's supporters rose to their feet, but Angelo Valentine was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Robustiano Cordarrel breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 64th minute Anier Francho collided with an opponent which caused him a fractured collar bone. Gaudencio Larra charged in rather forcefully in the 64th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Gaudencio Larra the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Fortinducto booed when Club Atletico Fenix was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 65 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gaudencio Larra didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 66th match minute, Fortinducto was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Aaron Rosio to maneuver through the defense. In the 70th match minute, Fortinducto was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Raimundo Maurino to maneuver through the defense. Arnoldo Pirro charged in rather forcefully in the 72nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Arnoldo Pirro the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Arnoldo Pirro hit a great freekick 72 minutes into the match. Angelo Valentine took the ball and in the 84 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Robustiano Cordarrel. Robustiano Cordarrel dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. After 87 played minutes Fortinducto got a freekick which was hit by Aaron Rosio. After 89 minutes, Herminio Berart mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Club Atletico Fenix and the Fortinducto players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 90 played minutes, Fortinducto's Bernardino Tercero shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Luisito Amor came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Fortinducto reached it. Luisito Amor came out of the goal in the 94th minute to try and stop a shot by Fortinducto's Arnoldo Pirro. But to his dismay, Arnoldo Pirro quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-1. Fortinducto's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.