U21 League

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Spectators: 154 (Terracing: 116, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Pilar FC's Pedro Lluc 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. With an all-out effort, JS 22's Cirilo Micael threw himself towards the right post 8 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Adilson Tepedino, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Arnulfo Tancredo came free with the goalkeeper in the 10th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Cirilo Micael could save by the left post. After some fancy dribbling in the 17th minute, Pedro Lluc managed to get in a good position for a shot. Pilar FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Pedro Lluc was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Robert Steffens breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Pilar FC's Cirilo Micael proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 19th minute of the match, managed to save Pilar FC from getting a goal against them. Cirilo Micael showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Barnaba Kilarski, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nicolas Gregory in the 21st minute of play forced JS 22's goalkeeper Robert Steffens to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cirilo Micael didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 25th minute, which inside left pole to 2-0. After a rather tough play, JS 22's Barnaba Kilarski got a free kick in the 28th minute. Robert Steffens took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nicolas Gregory, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 32 minutes into the match, Pilar FC's goal looked a bit too open when Barnaba Kilarski came free, but Cirilo Micael reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cirilo Micael showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Barnaba Kilarski in the 33rd minute of the match. Pilar FC's Cirilo Micael played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Barnaba Kilarski in the 33rd minute of play. A collision led to Pilar FC getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. Paolo Lalla hit a great ball. With a little luck, Pilar FC's Cirilo Micael got control of the ball when Barnaba Kilarski tried to sneak it across the goal line. Pilar FC's Cirilo Micael played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gaspar Aurken in the 42nd minute of play. In the 47th match minute, JS 22 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tom Walton to maneuver through the defense. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Arnulfo Tancredo to make the kick off. Cirilo Micael made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Adilson Tepedino in the 53rd minute of play. Cirilo Micael took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arnulfo Tancredo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Pilar FC's Cirilo Micael played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arnulfo Tancredo in the 58th minute of play. Eriberto Lesardo's late challenge caught a JS 22's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Eriberto Lesardo helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Pilar FC getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. Eriberto Lesardo hit a great ball. If Barnaba Kilarski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After a rather tough play, Pilar FC's Paolo Lalla got a free kick in the 65th minute. 66 minutes into the match, Pilar FC's goal looked a bit too open when Arnulfo Tancredo came free, but Cirilo Micael reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pedro Lluc in the 67th minute of play forced JS 22's goalkeeper Robert Steffens to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Robert Steffens stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Pedro Lluc's shot from short distance in the 68th minute. Pilar FC's Cirilo Micael played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arnulfo Tancredo in the 69th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Pilar FC's Federico Truylos got a free kick in the 74th minute. Adilson Tepedino's late challenge caught a Pilar FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Adilson Tepedino helped the player get up and apologised. In the 80th match minute, JS 22 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Adilson Tepedino to maneuver through the defense. 83 minutes into the match, Pilar FC's goal looked a bit too open when Arnulfo Tancredo came free, but Cirilo Micael reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of JS 22 booed when Pilar FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 84 match minutes in a wonderful position. Severino Astrada didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 86 played minutes Pilar FC got a freekick which was hit by Nicolas Valentini. In the 92nd minute, Adilson Tepedino ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Cirilo Micael was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-0. JS 22 were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Pilar FC for a fine match.