U21 League

Estádio Fura Balizas
Spectators: 206 (Terracing: 155, Seating: 47, VIP seats: 4) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Tol Adas got the match started through his kick off. If Nuno Oliveira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 4th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, UE Cornella's Herberto Orbiz got a free kick in the 5th minute. With an all-out effort, FC Fura Balizas's Fresco Baltanas threw himself towards the right post 8 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Tol Adas, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. 9 minutes into the game, one of UE Cornella:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. UE Cornella:s Fresco Baltanas showed great skill when he stopped Nuno Oliveira:s penalty. In the 10th minute, Nuno Oliveira made a precise shot to the right of Fresco Baltanas. UE Cornella's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. UE Cornella's Fresco Baltanas proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 14th minute of the match, managed to save UE Cornella from getting a goal against them. Edgar Neiva's late challenge caught a UE Cornella's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Edgar Neiva helped the player get up and apologised. In the 21st minute, Tol Adas reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Fresco Baltanas. The goal made the score 2-0. 24 minutes into the game, Tol Adas cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-0. Fresco Baltanas was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The crowd rose to their feet as Tol Adas kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Fresco Baltanas. That made the score 4-0 in the 29 minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Alvito Font in the 33rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Kai Schirmer saved FC Fura Balizas from getting behind. Noé Palomares sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 40 minutes into the match, UE Cornella's goal looked a bit too open when Tol Adas came free, but Fresco Baltanas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tol Adas recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 45th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 5-0 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Noé Palomares to strike the kick off in the second half. Fresco Baltanas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tol Adas in the 55th minute of play. In the 56th minute of the match FC Fura Balizas got a corner. UE Cornella's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Alberto Vides ran over to the corner to take the kick. A well done corner resulted in Edgar Neiva drilling the ball in to score 6-0 behind UE Cornella's goalkeeper. After 61 minutes, Noé Palomares mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the UE Cornella and the FC Fura Balizas players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to UE Cornella getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. Noé Palomares hit a great ball. UE Cornella were furious when Ioseba Garzon was red carded, 63 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. 63 minutes into the game, one of UE Cornella:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Fresco Baltanas had in the 66thth minute some difficulties stopping André Palmeira's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. After 71 played minutes UE Cornella got a freekick which was hit by Santos Olmos. If Tol Adas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Tol Adas's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Fresco Baltanas read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 75th minute of play. Fresco Baltanas didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Tol Adas went, in the 79th minute, to the upper right corner, 7-0 was the resulting score. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Edgar Neiva in the 85th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Fresco Baltanas saved UE Cornella from getting behind. In the 88th minute the ball was on its way in behind UE Cornella's goalkeeper Fresco Baltanas, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 89 minutes had been played when some careless play by UE Cornella's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. André Palmeira was slow to take the kick. During this time FC Fura Balizas's players had a chance to rest. A nice corner shot did that André Palmeira got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Fresco Baltanas quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. 91 minutes into the game, FC Fura Balizas's Joaquim Ribeiro nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Fresco Baltanas made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 8-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joaquim Ribeiro in the 94th minute of play forced UE Cornella's goalkeeper Fresco Baltanas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. UE Cornella's Fresco Baltanas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edgar Neiva in the 96th minute of play. In the 97th minute, Joaquim Ribeiro ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Fresco Baltanas was frozen by the shot and now it was 9-0. FC Fura Balizas's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.