U18 League

Merced
Spectators: 147 (Terracing: 111, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 2) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Cirilo Escobar got the match started through his kick off. The supporters of AcinetobacterFC booed when El Stradivarius was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marcos Daunte didn't get a good kick on the ball. Melchor Medero showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Norberto Beliran in the 7th minute of the match. Romulo Ekain made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ramon Urbez in the 10th minute of play. If Cirilo Escobar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to El Stradivarius getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. Nereo Enmanuel hit a great ball. Cirilo Fortun recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 24th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 30th minute, Moises Sauveur hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 32 minutes into the match, El Stradivarius's goalkeeper Melchor Medero had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Norberto Beliran. The supporters of AcinetobacterFC booed when El Stradivarius was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 33 match minutes in a wonderful position. Moises Sauveur didn't get a good kick on the ball. Melchor Medero made a fantastic save in the 34th minute, when Norberto Beliran sent off a good shot on target. In the 36th minute the ball was on its way in behind AcinetobacterFC's goalkeeper Romulo Ekain, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After a rather tough play, AcinetobacterFC's Cecilio Leheren got a free kick in the 43rd minute. Jairo Ibar's late challenge caught a El Stradivarius's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jairo Ibar helped the player get up and apologised. Jairo Ibar kicked well hit freekick during the 44th minute of the match. The supporters of AcinetobacterFC booed when El Stradivarius was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 47 match minutes in a wonderful position. Agustin Marquez didn't get a good kick on the ball. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

In the 54th minute, Norberto Beliran ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Melchor Medero was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. Romulo Ekain made a fantastic save in the 58th minute, when Cirilo Escobar sent off a good shot on target. After a rather tough play, AcinetobacterFC's Cecilio Leheren got a free kick in the 59th minute. A sloppy throw-in by Arturo Veremundo in the 64th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by El Stradivarius's Marcos Daunte. After having played for 66 minutes, Cirilo Escobar managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. El Stradivarius's supporters crossed their fingers, but Cirilo Escobar was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. With a little luck, AcinetobacterFC's Romulo Ekain got control of the ball when Cirilo Escobar tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 72nd minute the ball was on its way in behind AcinetobacterFC's goalkeeper Romulo Ekain, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Cirilo Escobar received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Romulo Ekain tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 84 played minutes AcinetobacterFC got a freekick which was hit by Arturo Veremundo.