U21 League

Silvano Tomé
Spectators: 144 (Terracing: 109, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Prudencio Thomas took the kick off in the first half of the match. Eloy Elija showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Prudencio Thomas, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. Jose Errolan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 8th minute. Eloy Elija tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Arnulfo Tano scored 1-0 in the 10th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Eloy Elija, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Eloy Elija was a little too slow when Prudencio Thomas got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 17th minute. The score was now 3-0. David Azibar hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. Clodoveo Baldovino, 22 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. Prudencio Thomas in the 28thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Eloy Elija, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Eloy Elija came out of the goal in the 30th minute to try and stop a shot by Habsburgo's Arnulfo Tano. But to his dismay, Arnulfo Tano quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-0. Eloy Elija was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Justo Lleir showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 5-0 in the 34 minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet as Justo Lleir kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Eloy Elija. That made the score 6-0 in the 40 minute of play. In the 47th minute of the match, Clodoveo Baldovino sent away a good long shot that could have become a goal, but Eloy Elija showed an example of his skillful tending and made the save just under the crossbar. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 6-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Julian Guillerme to make the kick off. Prudencio Thomas struck a weak shot in the 53rd minute. Eloy Elija didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Habsburgo. Eloy Elija came out of the goal in the 55th minute to try and stop a shot by Habsburgo's Arnulfo Tano. But to his dismay, Arnulfo Tano quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 7-0. Arnulfo Tano fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Eloy Elija having to interfere. In the 62nd minute Arnulfo Tano shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eloy Elija saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Habsburgo's Prudencio Thomas got a free kick in the 65th minute. Rogelio Cerilo hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. 70 minutes into the match, Habsburgo's goal looked a bit too open when Julian Guillerme came free, but Amado Cordarryl reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ramona FC's Eloy Elija played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Justo Lleir in the 81st minute of play. Justo Lleir sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 85 minutes into the game, Habsburgo's Arnulfo Tano nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Eloy Elija made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 9-0. 88 minutes into the game, Rogelio Cerilo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Habsburgo's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Ramona FC the free kick. After a rather tough play, Habsburgo's Rogelio Cerilo got a free kick in the 88th minute. In the 93rd minute of the match Cleto Cordario shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Amado Cordarryl showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Prudencio Thomas in the 95th minute of play forced Ramona FC's goalkeeper Eloy Elija to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the referee ended the match the Habsburgo players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.