U21 League

O Poboado
Spectators: 175 (Terracing: 132, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Armando Reina got the match started through his kick off. Prudencio Galego lost his temper 9 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. In the 14th minute, Renato Solera ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ritchie Roig was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. 19 minutes into the match, Clube Esportivo Saudade's goal looked a bit too open when Ponce Delgado came free, but Ritchie Roig reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Clube Esportivo Saudade booed when C.Atl.Torre Monreal 07 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 21 match minutes in a wonderful position. Renato Solera didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 23 minutes of play, C.Atl.Torre Monreal 07's Renato Solera made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ritchie Roig was left in no man's land by his defense there! Quirce Cano charged in rather forcefully in the 28th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Quirce Cano the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After having played for 32 minutes, Gudesteo Zabalo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Clube Esportivo Saudade's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gudesteo Zabalo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Ritchie Roig showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from A.J. 马超, who was totally free with the ball in the 48th minute. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-2.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when A.J. 马超 stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. With a little luck, Clube Esportivo Saudade's Ritchie Roig got control of the ball when A.J. 马超 tried to sneak it across the goal line. Nacho Romero kicked well hit freekick during the 56th minute of the match. In the 64th minute C.Atl.Torre Monreal 07 were awarded a corner. Sancho Zaplana went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led C.Atl.Torre Monreal 07's Salvador Palanques to fire away a dangerous shot which Ritchie Roig despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Ritchie Roig made an important save on a dangerous shot by Salvador Palanques in the 66th minute. Eufemio Zubizarreta showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gudesteo Zabalo, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. After 74 played minutes Clube Esportivo Saudade got a freekick which was hit by Gudesteo Zabalo. Ritchie Roig showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ponce Delgado, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. With a little luck, Clube Esportivo Saudade's Ritchie Roig got control of the ball when Salvador Palanques tried to sneak it across the goal line. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 81st minute of the game. One of Clube Esportivo Saudade:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of C.Atl.Torre Monreal 07:s goal. Ritchie Roig went to the wrong direction when Sancho Zaplana was taking care of the penalty kick which however missed the goal. When Ponce Delgado came up free with the goalie in the 94th minute, the C.Atl.Torre Monreal 07 fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Ponce Delgado couldn't finish the play.