U21 League

9 de Diciembre
Spectators: 147 (Terracing: 111, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 2) After a rather tough play, The Hanging Tree's Nicolas Arias got a free kick in the 4th minute. In the 6th minute, Nicolas Arias hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 7 minutes into the match, The Hanging Tree's goalkeeper Jacinto Panpili had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Marcos Acuña. After having played for 10 minutes, Anselmo Gonchan managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. The Hanging Tree's supporters crossed their fingers, but Anselmo Gonchan was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 13 minutes into the match, MARTINETA's goal looked a bit too open when Justino Feliz came free, but Silvestre Bertin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 16 minutes of play, The Hanging Tree's Justino Feliz made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Silvestre Bertin was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 20th minute, Nicolas Lia hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 22 minutes into the match, The Hanging Tree's goalkeeper Jacinto Panpili had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Marcos Acuña. Nicolas Arias took the ball and in the 26 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Silvestre Bertin. Silvestre Bertin dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Carlos Bero during the 30th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 30 played minutes The Hanging Tree got a freekick which was hit by Carlos Bero. After a rather tough play, MARTINETA's Isidro Virila got a free kick in the 34th minute. 41 minutes into the match, The Hanging Tree's goalkeeper Jacinto Panpili had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Marcos Acuña. Silvestre Bertin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nicolas Lia in the 46th minute of play. 48 minutes had been played when some careless play by MARTINETA's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Arnaldo Perfecto was slow to take the kick. During this time The Hanging Tree's players had a chance to rest. After taking down the ball on The Hanging Tree's corner Arnaldo Perfecto fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Silvestre Bertin quite easily take care of the ball. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Nicolas Lia to strike the kick off in the second half. Justino Feliz could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 52nd minute of the match, but Silvestre Bertin made a huge save. MARTINETA's Silvestre Bertin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nicolas Lia in the 54th minute of play. In the 63rd minute, Enzo Pezzella hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some fancy dribbling in the 64th minute, Arnaldo Perfecto managed to get in a good position for a shot. The Hanging Tree's supporters rose to their feet, but Arnaldo Perfecto was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Silvestre Bertin breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Isidro Virila hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. Silvestre Bertin came out of the goal in the 71st minute to try and stop a shot by The Hanging Tree's Justino Feliz. But to his dismay, Justino Feliz quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3. Justino Feliz could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 73rd minute of the match, but Silvestre Bertin made a huge save. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Anselmo Gonchan during the 74th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Anselmo Gonchan hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. After 79 played minutes MARTINETA got a freekick which was hit by Isidro Virila. The crowd rose to their feet as Nicolas Lia kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Silvestre Bertin. That made the score 0-4 in the 83 minute of play. Marcos Acuña scored 1-4 in the 88th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Jacinto Panpili, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Jacinto Panpili showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marcos Acuña in the 93rd minute of the match. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. The Hanging Tree had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.