U21 League

Benzema Stadium
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Cheche Abadia kicked off to start the match. Cheche Abadia sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 5th minute Cheche Abadia shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Byron Wills saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 8th minute Edward Desilets shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tauro Abancens saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 11th minute, Bernabe Abeitia hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 12th minute of the match, Frances Tisserand got a very nice opportunity to score, but Tauro Abancens was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. The supporters of Los Kollas booed when Marshrose was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Homer Childers didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 17th minute, Edward Desilets ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Tauro Abancens was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. After 20 played minutes Los Kollas got a freekick which was hit by Cheche Abadia. Charles Griggs kicked well hit freekick during the 21st minute of the match. After 28 minutes of play, Los Kollas's Cheche Abadia made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Byron Wills was left in no man's land by his defense there! An unexpectedly hard shot by Joseph Abaunza in the 36th minute of play forced Marshrose's goalkeeper Byron Wills to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Byron Wills made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cheche Abadia in the 42nd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edward Desilets in the 43rd minute of play forced Los Kollas's goalkeeper Tauro Abancens to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 44 minutes, Eneko Abella managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Los Kollas's supporters crossed their fingers, but Eneko Abella was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Frances Tisserand stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Jason Charron fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tauro Abancens having to interfere. Byron Wills had great luck who in the 55thth minute grab hold of the ball when Cheche Abadia from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. The supporters of Los Kollas booed when Marshrose was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 56 match minutes in a wonderful position. Frances Tisserand didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience was convinced that Eneko Abella's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Byron Wills was relentless in the 59th minute of the game. 60 minutes into the game, Los Kollas's Cheche Abadia nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Byron Wills made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-3. In the 63rd minute Cheche Abadia shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Byron Wills saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 64 minutes into the match, Martinez Abenda had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Byron Wills. Marshrose's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Martinez Abenda was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-4. Byron Wills took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cheche Abadia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Los Kollas's Eneko Abella got a good chance for a goal in the 71st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Joseph Abaunza's late challenge caught a Marshrose's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Joseph Abaunza helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Los Kollas's Joseph Abaunza got a free kick in the 72nd minute. Joseph Abaunza succeeded in the game's 78th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 1-5. After having played for 85 minutes, Martinez Abenda managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Los Kollas's supporters crossed their fingers, but Martinez Abenda was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Byron Wills showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joseph Abaunza in the 87th minute of the match. In the 93rd minute Jason Charron shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tauro Abancens saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tauro Abancens made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jame Gilliam in the 94th minute of play. The Los Kollas supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Los Kollas would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.