U18 League

El fortin Tricolor
Spectators: 144 (Terracing: 109, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Igor Nisio kicked off to start the match. Francisco Ospin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Baltasar Madeo in the 3rd minute of play. Aaron Estevon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Matias Tulio, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. 15 minutes into the match, Villa Mitre City's Matias Tulio sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Aaron Estevon narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Francisco Ospin came out of the goal in the 18th minute to try and stop a shot by El Azulgrana's Vladimiro Cugat. But to his dismay, Vladimiro Cugat quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. In the 23rd match minute, El Azulgrana was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Emilio Lopes to maneuver through the defense. In the 28th minute, Delmar Olando 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. Francisco Ospin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vladimiro Cugat, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Sebastian Hodei hit a great freekick 33 minutes into the match. Francisco Ospin stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Vladimiro Cugat's shot from short distance in the 34th minute. Sebastian Hodei hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. In the 36th minute of the match Baltasar Madeo sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Francisco Ospin skillfully saved the ball. Baltasar Madeo succeeded in the game's 36th minute to get real power on a long shot . Villa Mitre City's Francisco Ospin hadn't the time to block the shot which was pasted into the goal, 0-2! Desiderio Cefero hit a great freekick 39 minutes into the match. Matias Tulios short, quick shot in the 43rdth minute got Aaron Estevon to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Desiderio Cefero hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match. After some careless play in the El Azulgrana defense, Matias Tulio kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Aaron Estevon. The El Azulgrana fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Aaron Estevon should have stopped the shot. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Teodoro Salomon during the 52nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to El Azulgrana getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. Teodoro Salomon hit a great ball. With a little luck, Villa Mitre City's Francisco Ospin got control of the ball when Vladimiro Cugat tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 54 played minutes El Azulgrana got a freekick which was hit by Desiderio Cefero. After 60 played minutes Villa Mitre City got a freekick which was hit by Severiano Chuan. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Matias Tulio in the 63rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Aaron Estevon prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Gonzalo Oriol sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 69 minutes into the match, El Azulgrana's goal looked a bit too open when Matias Tulio came free, but Aaron Estevon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 71st minute Matias Tulio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aaron Estevon saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Villa Mitre City's Matias Tulio in the 74th minute got a chance for a shot 74th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye El Azulgrana's goalie prevented a goal. With 77 minutes on the clock, Dionisio Sayveon commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. After 76 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for El Azulgrana! The referee gave Villa Mitre City a penalty, 79 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Severiano Chuan, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of El Azulgrana's Aaron Estevon. 2-2. Aaron Estevon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Matias Tulio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 87 minutes, Emilio Lopes mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the El Azulgrana and the Villa Mitre City players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Villa Mitre City booed when El Azulgrana was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 87 match minutes in a wonderful position. Emilio Lopes didn't get a good kick on the ball. Desiderio Cefero kicked well hit freekick during the 90th minute of the match. 95 minutes into the game, Igor Nisio was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. El Azulgrana's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Villa Mitre City the free kick. In the 96th match minute, El Azulgrana was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Igor Nisio to maneuver through the defense. Severiano Chuan's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Aaron Estevon read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 97th minute of play. Villa Mitre City were disappointed that they only managed a draw, even though they felt themselves to be the better team.