U23 League

Gran Parque Central
Spectators: 206 (Terracing: 155, Seating: 47, VIP seats: 4) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Ursino Brunet got the match started through his kick off. 6 minutes into the match, Nacional's goal looked a bit too open when Juan Corredor came free, but Juaneizu Merida reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 7 minutes in the game Ieltxu Corales did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Uhin Encina. Juan Corredor blasted a shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Juaneizu Merida having to make a save. Juaneizu Merida made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Juan Corredor in the 11th minute of play. A collision led to Nacional getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Luciano Inverso hit a great ball. The supporters of Nacional booed when MILLONARIOS FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 17 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ruud van Nistelrooij didn't get a good kick on the ball. Videl Mauriz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ursino Brunet in the 19th minute of play. Videl Mauriz made a fantastic save in the 22nd minute, when Guilllermo Bulnes sent off a good shot on target. After a defensive mix-up in MILLONARIOS FC's zone, Ursino Brunet stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Videl Mauriz came out of the goal and Ursino Brunet tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. MILLONARIOS FC's Videl Mauriz proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 35th minute of the match, managed to save MILLONARIOS FC from getting a goal against them. At last the ball reached Matías Viña at the corner, ending with a kick to difficult to stop for the goalkeeper of MILLONARIOS FC. 1-0. Diego Polenta hit a great freekick 40 minutes into the match. In the 43rdth minute of the game Ursino Brunet who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but MILLONARIOS FC's Videl Mauriz was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 45th minute, Juan Corredor left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The MILLONARIOS FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Eskild Sneftrup to strike the kick off in the second half. Videl Mauriz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ursino Brunet in the 54th minute of the match. A sloppy throw-in by Diego Polenta in the 59th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by MILLONARIOS FC's Ieltxu Corales. Videl Mauriz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ursino Brunet, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 61 minutes, Ieltxu Corales mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the MILLONARIOS FC and the Nacional players grew even worse after the yellow card. Ursino Brunet sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ursino Brunet in the 63rd minute of play forced MILLONARIOS FC's goalkeeper Videl Mauriz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Videl Mauriz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ursino Brunet, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a little luck, Nacional's Juaneizu Merida got control of the ball when Eskild Sneftrup tried to sneak it across the goal line. Fernado Sisalde kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. With a little luck, Nacional's Juaneizu Merida got control of the ball when Eskild Sneftrup tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 82nd minute Ursino Brunet shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Videl Mauriz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 83rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Nacional's goalkeeper Juaneizu Merida, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Ieltxu Corales hit a great freekick 86 minutes into the match. MILLONARIOS FC's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.