U23 League

El Capote
Spectators: 177 (Terracing: 133, Seating: 41, VIP seats: 3) Ambrosio Pepillo's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Reed Molina read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 3rd minute of play. In the 4th minute of the match Rapsodas Red Devils FC got a corner. ForestFire's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Mateo Cal ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led Rapsodas Red Devils FC's Mateo Cal to fire away a dangerous shot which Reed Molina despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. 5 minutes into the game, Ambrosio Pepillo recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Reed Molina. Ambrosio Pepillo showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Charlton McDonough in the 8th minute of play forced Rapsodas Red Devils FC's goalkeeper Frank Morris to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rapsodas Red Devils FC's Pearce Bom quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Sal Chamberlain, made in the 9th minute of the game. Frank Morris made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Charlton McDonough in the 12th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Johnathan Cardenas in the 13th minute of play forced Rapsodas Red Devils FC's goalkeeper Frank Morris to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Pedro Andreu kicked well hit freekick during the 14th minute of the match. 15 minutes into the game, ForestFire's Charlton McDonough nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Frank Morris made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. Frank Morris showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Duncan Nichols, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. Montrelle Combarros fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Reed Molina having to interfere. 25 minutes into the match, Johnathan Cardenas notched a goal, 1-2, to the right of Rapsodas Red Devils FC's Frank Morris. Frank Morris was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Sal Chamberlain during the 28th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. 31 minutes into the match, Rapsodas Red Devils FC's goal looked a bit too open when Johnathan Cardenas came free, but Frank Morris reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Montrelle Combarros struck a weak shot in the 36th minute. Reed Molina didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Rapsodas Red Devils FC. In the 38th minute of the game Sal Chamberlain made a throw-in which Stan Sanford played forward. In the 39th minute Duncan Nichols shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Frank Morris saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Reed Molina stood somewhat misplaced when Ambrosio Pepillo came free in front of goal and shot 2-2 to the left of him in the 45 minute. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Tad Sierra stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Reed Molina showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Montrelle Combarros, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. In the 57th minute, Ambrosio Pepillo left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Rapsodas Red Devils FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-2. Montrelle Combarros sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 63rd minute Ambrosio Pepillo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Reed Molina saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Frank Morris showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tad Sierra in the 65th minute of the match. The Rapsodas Red Devils FC fans' excitement grew in the 67th match minute when Rapsodas Red Devils FC's Ambrosio Pepillo looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 4-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. 73 minutes into the match, ForestFire's goal looked a bit too open when Fiz Miñano came free, but Reed Molina reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Frank Morris showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tad Sierra in the 74th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tad Sierra in the 77th minute of play forced Rapsodas Red Devils FC's goalkeeper Frank Morris to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. ForestFire's Reed Molina played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fiz Miñano in the 84th minute of play. The Rapsodas Red Devils FC fans' excitement grew in the 88th match minute when Rapsodas Red Devils FC's Fiz Miñano looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 5-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. When Rapsodas Red Devils FC's Fiz Miñano in the 92nd minute got a chance for a shot 92nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye ForestFire's goalie prevented a goal. A collision led to Rapsodas Red Devils FC getting a freekick after 93 minutes play. Mateo Cal hit a great ball. Rapsodas Red Devils FC were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of ForestFire for a fine match.