U21 League

NUEVA LIBERTAD
Spectators: 145 (Terracing: 110, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Apolo Richie made the kick off which started today's match. Amado Osmundo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Apolo Richie, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 8 played minutes Baraja Española FC got a freekick which was hit by Teodoro Kepa. Apolo Richie sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 22 minutes into the match, Baraja Española FC's goal looked a bit too open when Apolo Richie came free, but Amado Osmundo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 23 played minutes NEWELL´S OLD BOYS got a freekick which was hit by Augusto Dei. 27 minutes into the match, Baraja Española FC's goal looked a bit too open when Erasmo Millrick came free, but Amado Osmundo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Diego Ovando hit a great freekick 31 minutes into the match. Amado Osmundo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Apolo Richie, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 33 played minutes NEWELL´S OLD BOYS got a freekick which was hit by Baltasar Rios. 36 minutes into the game, Mauro Matos cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Amancio Magdaleno was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Baraja Española FC's Amado Osmundo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Apolo Richie in the 40th minute of play. Amado Osmundo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Antonio Mundo in the 43rd minute of the match. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Mauro Matos stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, Baraja Española FC's Baltasar Edorta got a free kick in the 51st minute. Mauro Matos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience thought a goal was coming when Antonio Mundo got free with Amado Osmundo in the 55th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Amado Osmundo was out of position in the 57 minute of play, and Jairo Formerio capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Jairo Formerio really showed his touch with that goal: 1-2. After a rather tough play, NEWELL´S OLD BOYS's Jairo Formerio got a free kick in the 60th minute. Amancio Magdaleno showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gregorio Tanio, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. 66 minutes into the match, Baraja Española FC's goalkeeper Amado Osmundo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Antonio Mundo. Amado Osmundo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Apolo Richie, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. After 69 played minutes Baraja Española FC got a freekick which was hit by Baltasar Edorta. In the 71st minute, Honorato Gaueko hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Baltasar Edorta fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Amancio Magdaleno having to interfere. 75 minutes into the match, NEWELL´S OLD BOYS's goal looked a bit too open when Mauro Matos came free, but Amancio Magdaleno reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 78 minutes into the match, Baraja Española FC's goalkeeper Amado Osmundo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Erasmo Millrick. Mauro Matos struck a weak shot in the 81st minute. Amancio Magdaleno didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Baraja Española FC. Amado Osmundo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Erasmo Millrick in the 83rd minute. In the 83rd minute, Baltasar Edorta hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 84th minute, Antonio Mundo made a precise shot to the right of Amado Osmundo. Baraja Española FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-3. When Baltasar Edorta fell near the penalty area in the 86th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Baraja Española FC's protests and gave Baltasar Edorta a yellow card for diving instead. In the 86th minute, Baltasar Edorta hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Amado Osmundo made a fantastic save in the 88th minute, when Erasmo Millrick sent off a good shot on target. In the 91st minute, NEWELL´S OLD BOYS's Apolo Richie ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Amado Osmundo. Amado Osmundo yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-4. Although Baraja Española FC had been in control for most of the match, NEWELL´S OLD BOYS still came away with the win.