U21 League

Estadio ⲨⲀⲚⲀ
Spectators: 144 (Terracing: 109, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Benjamin Giraldo kicked off to start the match. After 7 minutes of play, Guiñazú FC's Benjamin Giraldo made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Iker Azubeli was left in no man's land by his defense there! When Modesto Ugaitz fell near the penalty area in the 10th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored ⲨⲀⲚⲀ's protests and gave Modesto Ugaitz a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Guiñazú FC booed when ⲨⲀⲚⲀ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 10 match minutes in a wonderful position. Modesto Ugaitz didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Godfredo Firman in the 12th minute of play forced Guiñazú FC's goalkeeper Leonides Sedeni to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Abel Maldonado 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. In the 20th minute, Anibal Bitxintxo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 21 played minutes, ⲨⲀⲚⲀ's Modesto Ugaitz shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Leonides Sedeni came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in ⲨⲀⲚⲀ reached it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Godfredo Firman in the 23rd minute of play forced Guiñazú FC's goalkeeper Leonides Sedeni to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 25 minutes into the match, ⲨⲀⲚⲀ's goal looked a bit too open when Lucio Felipo came free, but Iker Azubeli reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Iker Azubeli took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Anibal Bitxintxo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Abel Maldonado fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Leonides Sedeni having to interfere. In the 29th minute, Anibal Bitxintxo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 31 minutes, Anibal Bitxintxo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Guiñazú FC and the ⲨⲀⲚⲀ players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 31st match minute, Guiñazú FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Anibal Bitxintxo to maneuver through the defense. Guiñazú FC's Leonides Sedeni played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Godfredo Firman in the 32nd minute of play. ⲨⲀⲚⲀ's Godfredo Firman got a good chance for a goal in the 34th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 36th minute, Godfredo Firman reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Leonides Sedeni. The goal made the score 1-1. Leonides Sedeni took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Godfredo Firman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Godfredo Firman recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 44th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Godfredo Firman made a kick off. Leonides Sedeni showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Godfredo Firman in the 54th minute of the match. A collision led to Guiñazú FC getting a freekick after 56 minutes play. Maximiliano Jacindo hit a great ball. Emilio Gabirel fired away a difficult shot at goal in the 58th minute. He almost succeeded, but the ball bounced in the crossbar and then went out. It was a very nice shot. In the 60th minute, Godfredo Breogan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 64th minute Godfredo Firman shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Leonides Sedeni saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 68 minutes in the game Emilio Gabirel did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Godfredo Breogan. Bonifacio Sugoi's late challenge caught a ⲨⲀⲚⲀ's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Bonifacio Sugoi helped the player get up and apologised. In the 74th match minute, Guiñazú FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bonifacio Sugoi to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Guiñazú FC's Anibal Bitxintxo got a free kick in the 77th minute. Godfredo Firman scored 2-1 in the 78th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Leonides Sedeni, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Roberto Walme received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Leonides Sedeni tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 84th match minute, Guiñazú FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Carmelo Uhin to maneuver through the defense. Leonides Sedeni showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Godfredo Firman, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. Leonides Sedeni made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abel Maldonado in the 88th minute of play. If Godfredo Breogan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead.