U18 League

VEnid e Morire
Spectators: 145 (Terracing: 110, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) El Patriarca ®'s Remigio Panfilo 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. Tomás Droga might have been able to make a better finish in the 2nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Esteban Jordy. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Tomás Droga ran back to his position shaking his head. Toma Rivotril fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 4th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Esteban Jordy having to interfere. Esteban Jordy took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tomás Droga, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gaspar Camerino fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mauro Alonso having to interfere. Mauro Alonso made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gaspar Camerino in the 15th minute of play. Feliciano Behe kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. Maximino Jerrald kicked well hit freekick during the 16th minute of the match. 19 minutes into the match, Mauro Galindo had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Mauro Alonso. Inriville cordoba.'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Mauro Galindo was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Tomás Droga succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-1 in the 23rd playminute. Remigio Panfilo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 39th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 40 minutes into the game, Toma Rivotril was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Inriville cordoba.'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave El Patriarca ® the free kick. In the 40th minute, Toma Rivotril hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 2-2 became the score in the 43rd minute when Remigio Panfilo elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Tomás Droga who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 47thth minute tested the skills of Esteban Jordy when he managed to save the team from getting behind. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

52 minutes into the match, El Patriarca ®'s goal looked a bit too open when Sid Ali Cojan came free, but Esteban Jordy reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Tomás Droga's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Esteban Jordy was relentless in the 54th minute of the game. Esteban Jordy showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tomás Droga, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. After a defensive mix-up in El Patriarca ®'s zone, Toma Rivotril stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Esteban Jordy came out of the goal and Toma Rivotril tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Javier Galtero had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Esteban Jordy showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tomás Droga in the 64th minute of the match. If Toma Rivotril had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 65th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 71 minutes El Patriarca ®'s defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Tomás Droga who took care of the corner kick. The corner ended in Tomás Droga almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but El Patriarca ®'s Esteban Jordy did a great save. Marciano Pepillo kicked well hit freekick during the 73rd minute of the match. Sid Ali Cojan recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 78th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The crowd rose to their feet as El Patriarca ®'s Remigio Panfilo slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Mauro Alonso. That made the score 2-3 after 80 minutes of play. Esteban Jordy made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tomás Droga in the 84th minute of play. In the 88th minute, Gaspar Camerino ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Mauro Alonso was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-4. 95 minutes into the game, Inriville cordoba.'s Sid Ali Cojan nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Esteban Jordy made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-4. El Patriarca ®'s supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.