U18 League

Nestor C. Kichner
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) GangsTaz F. C.'s Segundo Orti 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. In the 11th minute, Siro Orland got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Santo Mino came out of the goal in the 14th minute to try and stop a shot by GangsTaz F. C.'s Siro Orland. But to his dismay, Siro Orland quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. In the 18th match minute, Free Pot was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alonzo Bento to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to Free Pot getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. Aristides Jakue hit a great ball. Inocencio Alfonso's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Sixto Iratxo read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 27th minute of play. After 32 minutes, Efrain Sindo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Free Pot and the GangsTaz F. C. players grew even worse after the yellow card. 35 minutes into the match, Free Pot's goal looked a bit too open when Fabio Beltza came free, but Santo Mino reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 36 minutes into the match, Free Pot's goal looked a bit too open when Siro Orland came free, but Santo Mino reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When GangsTaz F. C.'s Segundo Orti in the 38th minute got a chance for a shot 38th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Free Pot's goalie prevented a goal. In the 39th minute Fabio Beltza shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Santo Mino saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Free Pot's Mauricio Perez got a free kick in the 39th minute. When GangsTaz F. C.'s Nestor Abarca in the 44th minute got a chance for a shot 44th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Free Pot's goalie prevented a goal. In the 47th match minute, Free Pot was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Efrain Sindo to maneuver through the defense. Free Pot's Igor Eguen was substituted for Mauricio Perez. Free Pot made a substitution. Carmelo Frascuelo replaced Hugo Chinto. Efrain Sindo hit a great freekick 49 minutes into the match.

Augusto Herensuge sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Santo Mino made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fabio Beltza in the 55th minute of play. Santo Mino came out of the goal in the 57th minute to try and stop a shot by GangsTaz F. C.'s Siro Orland. But to his dismay, Siro Orland quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-4. After 59 minutes of play, GangsTaz F. C.'s Nestor Abarca made it 0-5 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Santo Mino was left in no man's land by his defense there! Through an outstanding action, after 64 minutes, Santo Mino successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Free Pot were furious when Igor Eguen was red carded, 74 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. Segundo Orti shot the penalty kick by force right in the crossbar. No goal. After 78 played minutes Free Pot got a freekick which was hit by Efrain Sindo. 80 minutes into the game, Severino Manuelo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Free Pot's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave GangsTaz F. C. the free kick. The audience thought a goal was coming when Nestor Abarca got free with Santo Mino in the 83rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. GangsTaz F. C. played a much better game than Free Pot and deserved their victory. The Free Pot players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.