U21 League

AA Arena
Spectators: 174 (Terracing: 131, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) In the 3rd minute, Barney Stinson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Vern McAllister showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Américo Trincado, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. After 5 minutes, Normando Marshall mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Navalito and the American Airlines players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of American Airlines booed when Navalito was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Normando Marshall didn't get a good kick on the ball. Navalito's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Richie Tate in the 11th minute. The corner ended in Richie Tate almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but American Airlines's Vern McAllister did a great save. After 18 minutes, Luke Skywalker mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the American Airlines and the Navalito players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to American Airlines getting a freekick after 18 minutes play. Luke Skywalker hit a great ball. After 19 minutes, Nuno Vergílio mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Navalito and the American Airlines players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 20 played minutes Navalito got a freekick which was hit by Nuno Vergílio. American Airlines's George Costanza shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 20th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Juan Ignacio Grove but with some difficulty. Cosmo Kramer's late challenge caught a Navalito's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Cosmo Kramer helped the player get up and apologised. In the 26th minute, Cosmo Kramer hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With his leg Juan Ignacio Grove managed to avoid a goal in the 33rdth minute, when American Airlines's Houston Floyd fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. 37 minutes into the game, Bobbo Lobera cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Vern McAllister was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Houston Floyd struck a weak shot in the 42nd minute. Juan Ignacio Grove didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for American Airlines. Vern McAllister came out of the goal in the 43rd minute to try and stop a shot by Navalito's Américo Trincado. But to his dismay, Américo Trincado quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. American Airlines's Vern McAllister played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jonatán Cabello in the 47th minute of play. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Houston Floyd to strike the kick off in the second half. Américo Trincado recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 51st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After a defensive mix-up in American Airlines's zone, Américo Trincado stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Vern McAllister came out of the goal and Américo Trincado tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Barney Stinson in the 53rd minute of play forced Navalito's goalkeeper Juan Ignacio Grove to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Nuno Vergílio thought of kicking away a contribution in front of goal but messed it up so badly that the ball went to the right of an astonished Juan Ignacio Grove, a very annoying self made goal in the 55th minute which led to 1-2. Chase Brock made in the 66th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Navalito's Bobbo Lobera. Vern McAllister showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jonatán Cabello in the 66th minute of the match. Juan Ignacio Grove made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from George Costanza in the 76th minute of play. The supporters of American Airlines booed when Navalito was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Normando Marshall didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 77 played minutes, American Airlines's George Costanza shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Juan Ignacio Grove came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in American Airlines reached it. Navalito's attentive Bobbo Lobera managed to snatch the ball when Chase Brock made a throw-in in the 81st minute of the game. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Jonatán Cabello in the 82nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Vern McAllister prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 87 minutes into the match, American Airlines's goalkeeper Vern McAllister had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Américo Trincado. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Navalito had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.