U18 League

Jorge Guinzburg
Spectators: 145 (Terracing: 110, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Santos Emesto made the kick off which started today's match. If Desiderio Abar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Feliberto Virila's late challenge caught a Azulgranas AFC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Feliberto Virila helped the player get up and apologised. After 7 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Altos Gatos FC! Isaac Eleazar shot the penalty kick right outside the post. After a rather tough play, Azulgranas AFC's Ulises Navarro got a free kick in the 10th minute. Armando Flores's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 11thth minute, Felipe Quinito skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. After 13 minutes of play, Azulgranas AFC's Ulises Navarro made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Andres Cordarell was left in no man's land by his defense there! Armando Flores received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 17th minute. Felipe Quinito tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Santos Emesto succeeded in the game's 19th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 0-2. Armando Flores received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Felipe Quinito tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Armando Flores charged in rather forcefully in the 27th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Armando Flores the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Altos Gatos FC's Andres Cordarell played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Desiderio Abar in the 29th minute of play. Ulises Navarro's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Andres Cordarell read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 29th minute of play. Santos Emesto blasted a shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Andres Cordarell having to make a save. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Erasmo Salvidor during the 40th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 40th minute, Erasmo Salvidor hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Andres Cordarell showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Desiderio Abar, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. After a rather tough play, Altos Gatos FC's Erasmo Salvidor got a free kick in the 43rd minute. Desiderio Abar received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 48th minute. Andres Cordarell tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After the first half Azulgranas AFC were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

55 minutes into the game, Santos Emesto was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Azulgranas AFC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Altos Gatos FC the free kick. Santos Emesto kicked well hit freekick during the 55th minute of the match. 62 minutes into the match, Altos Gatos FC's Armando Flores sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Felipe Quinito narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Andres Cordarell took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Desiderio Abar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Andres Cordarell made a fantastic save in the 66th minute, when Santos Emesto sent off a good shot on target. In the 70th minute Armando Flores shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Felipe Quinito saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Altos Gatos FC getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Erasmo Salvidor hit a great ball. Andres Cordarell showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Desiderio Abar in the 74th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Altos Gatos FC's Armando Flores got a free kick in the 75th minute. 79 minutes into the match, Santos Emesto had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Andres Cordarell. Altos Gatos FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Santos Emesto was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. Andres Cordarell was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Ulises Navarro showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-4 in the 83 minute of play. In the 87th minute, one of Altos Gatos FC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Altos Gatos FC. In the 88th minute there was a penalty for Azulgranas AFC. Isaac Eleazar stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Andres Cordarell. 0-5. Santos Emesto who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 93rdth minute tested the skills of Andres Cordarell when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Andres Cordarell didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 95th minute, which inside left pole to 0-6.