U21 League

ARENA MILO
Spectators: 147 (Terracing: 111, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 2) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Rafael Napier kicked off to start the match. Hugo Fidele charged in rather forcefully in the 5th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Hugo Fidele the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 5th minute, Hugo Fidele hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. El ultimo's Niceto Pere played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fermin Txatxu in the 7th minute of play. Ramiro Timo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 8th minute of the match, but Niceto Pere made a huge save. Fermin Txatxu might have been able to make a better finish in the 13th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Niceto Pere. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Fermin Txatxu ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 17th minute, Benicio Felipillo left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The El ultimo fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Eriberto Balesio during the 20th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 20 played minutes El ultimo got a freekick which was hit by Eriberto Balesio. Sixto Bernaldo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 21st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 28th minute, Gilberto Montae hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Hugo Fidele sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Teodoro Ciano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hugo Fidele, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 30 minutes into the match, El ultimo's goalkeeper Niceto Pere had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Sixto Bernaldo. After 31 minutes El ultimo's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Sixto Bernaldo who took care of the corner kick. The corner ended in Sixto Bernaldo almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but El ultimo's Niceto Pere did a great save. Hugo Fidele was shown his second yellow card after 34 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. Hugo Fidele hit a great freekick 34 minutes into the match. The El ultimo fans' excitement grew in the 37th match minute when El ultimo's Benicio Felipillo looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Gilberto Montae hit a great freekick 39 minutes into the match. In the 40th minute of the match Eriberto Balesio sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Teodoro Ciano skillfully saved the ball. In the 45th minute the ball was on its way in behind El ultimo's goalkeeper Niceto Pere, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Eriberto Balesio hit a great freekick 48 minutes into the match. Sixto Bernaldo was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 49th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Sixto Bernaldo was the one to do the kick off. After a defensive mix-up in El ultimo's zone, Sixto Bernaldo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Niceto Pere came out of the goal and Sixto Bernaldo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ramiro Timo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Niceto Pere tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 87th minute, Sixto Bernaldo left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The C.A. MILO fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. 92 minutes into the match, El ultimo's goal looked a bit too open when Fermin Txatxu came free, but Niceto Pere reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Niceto Pere made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sixto Bernaldo in the 97th minute of play. Ramiro Timo struck a weak shot in the 98th minute. Niceto Pere didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for C.A. MILO.