U18 League

El nido de Snakes
Spectators: 145 (Terracing: 110, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) Snake FC's Aaron Urre 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. Constantino Benino charged in rather forcefully in the 4th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Constantino Benino the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Rigoberto Dolcet made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aaron Urre in the 9th minute of play. After 16 minutes of play, Culo de Vieja FC's Florentino Laurentzi made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Desiderio Amato was left in no man's land by his defense there! An unexpectedly hard shot by Simon Maura in the 19th minute of play forced Snake FC's goalkeeper Desiderio Amato to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 20th match minute, Snake FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Constantino Romano to maneuver through the defense. 24 minutes into the game, Aaron Urre cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Rigoberto Dolcet was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 26th minute, Danilo Chumo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 33rd minute Florentino Laurentzi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Desiderio Amato saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 36th minute Florentino Laurentzi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Desiderio Amato saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Aaron Urre sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 46 minutes into the game, Baldomero Nicholas was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Culo de Vieja FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Snake FC the free kick. In the 45th minute, one of Culo de Vieja 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 Culo de Vieja FC. Godfredo Cresenciano placed the ball on the penalty spot and got himself ready to shoot. Post out! The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Florentino Laurentzi to make the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Everardo Gimenez in the 53rd minute of play forced Culo de Vieja FC's goalkeeper Rigoberto Dolcet to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rigoberto Dolcet showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aaron Urre in the 55th minute of the match. 60 minutes into the match, Culo de Vieja FC's goal looked a bit too open when Albino Lixandro came free, but Rigoberto Dolcet reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the match had gone on for 61 minutes, Aaron Urre put it in 2-1 from a short distance just to the right of Rigoberto Dolcet. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Albino Lixandro during the 67th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 67 played minutes Snake FC got a freekick which was hit by Albino Lixandro. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aaron Urre in the 69th minute of play forced Culo de Vieja FC's goalkeeper Rigoberto Dolcet to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Godfredo Cresenciano hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. Culo de Vieja FC's Rigoberto Dolcet played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aaron Urre in the 74th minute of play. 79 minutes into the match, Snake FC's goalkeeper Desiderio Amato had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Luciano Palban. In the 82nd minute, Snake FC's Gonzalo Anaya seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Gonzalo Anaya the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Snake FC protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Gonzalo Anaya had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. The supporters of Culo de Vieja FC booed when Snake FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gonzalo Anaya didn't get a good kick on the ball. Snake FC's Desiderio Amato proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 85th minute of the match, managed to save Snake FC from getting a goal against them. In the 87th minute, Astor Martinez reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Desiderio Amato. The goal made the score 2-2. Astor Martinez fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Desiderio Amato having to interfere.