U18 League

Julio Cesar Villagra
Spectators: 151 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Segundo Orti kicked off to start the match. Sixto Iratxo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Tobias Bonifaco in the 3rd minute. In the 3rd match minute, C. A. BELGRANO was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ubaldo Leoiar to maneuver through the defense. 8 minutes into the match, GangsTaz F. C.'s goalkeeper Sixto Iratxo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tobias Bonifaco. Arnulfo Restu's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 8thth minute, Sixto Iratxo skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. C. A. BELGRANO's Arnulfo Restu was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 8th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. A collision led to C. A. BELGRANO getting a freekick after 16 minutes play. Cleto Bizi hit a great ball. Ubaldo Leoiar sent away a hard shot on goal in the 19th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Fabio Beltza came up free with the goalie in the 21st minute, the GangsTaz F. C. 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 Fabio Beltza couldn't finish the play. Sixto Iratxo was out of position in the 23 minute of play, and Natalio Casado capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Natalio Casado really showed his touch with that goal: 2-0. Amadeo Amor came out of the goal in the 27th 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 2-1. Amadeo Amor showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fabio Beltza in the 37th minute of the match. GangsTaz F. C.'s Sixto Iratxo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arnulfo Restu in the 42nd minute of play.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Arnulfo Restu stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Natalio Casado recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 53rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Nestor Abarca took the ball and in the 56 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Amadeo Amor. Amadeo Amor dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-2. Ivar Stafuza charged in rather forcefully in the 73rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ivar Stafuza the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 73rd match minute, GangsTaz F. C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ivar Stafuza to maneuver through the defense. 83 minutes into the match, GangsTaz F. C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Arnulfo Restu came free, but Sixto Iratxo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. C. A. BELGRANO's Ubaldo Leoiar got a good chance for a goal in the 84th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Nestor Abarca struck a weak shot in the 87th minute. Amadeo Amor didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for GangsTaz F. C.. The supporters of C. A. BELGRANO booed when GangsTaz F. C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 88 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dante Roland didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 90th match minute, GangsTaz F. C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nestor Abarca to maneuver through the defense. Teo Lauren took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 91st minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Sixto Iratxo. GangsTaz F. C.'s goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.