U21 League

SAN MARINO
Spectators: 145 (Terracing: 110, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) Agustin Tomi made the kick off and thus started the match. 2 minutes into the match, Depor Alex Return's Guaberto Santikurtz sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Enrique Roano narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Filomeno Sindo 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. Agustin Tomi could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 8th minute of the match, but Benedicto Cibran made a huge save. Melquiades Rocio kicked well hit freekick during the 12th minute of the match. The Depor Alex Return fans' excitement grew in the 15th match minute when Depor Alex Return's Harry Connell 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 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Benedicto Cibran made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Filomeno Sindo in the 19th minute of play. Benedicto Cibran didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Filomeno Sindo went, in the 19th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. If Jeremias Roldanillo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a defensive mix-up in INTERNACIONAL DE MURAROA's zone, Guaberto Santikurtz stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Enrique Roano came out of the goal and Guaberto Santikurtz tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Enrique Roano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Harry Connell, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Harry Connell stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Harry Connell took the ball and in the 52 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Enrique Roano. Enrique Roano dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-3. Guaberto Santikurtz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Enrique Roano having to interfere. Enrique Roano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Guaberto Santikurtz in the 63rd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Harry Connell in the 69th minute of play forced INTERNACIONAL DE MURAROA's goalkeeper Enrique Roano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 70th minute, Filomeno Sindo left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The INTERNACIONAL DE MURAROA fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-3. 80 minutes into the match, Depor Alex Return's goal looked a bit too open when Filomeno Sindo came free, but Benedicto Cibran reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When INTERNACIONAL DE MURAROA's Agustin Tomi in the 82nd minute got a chance for a shot 82nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Depor Alex Return's goalie prevented a goal. After 83 minutes Depor Alex Return's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Agustin Tomi who took care of the corner kick. Guaberto Santikurtz's late challenge caught a INTERNACIONAL DE MURAROA's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Guaberto Santikurtz helped the player get up and apologised. In the 84th minute, Guaberto Santikurtz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 84th minute the ball was on its way in behind Depor Alex Return's goalkeeper Benedicto Cibran, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After 96 minutes of play, Depor Alex Return's Harry Connell made it 2-5 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Enrique Roano was left in no man's land by his defense there! The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Depor Alex Return walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.