U23 League

Alesandro Abarzua
Spectators: 158 (Terracing: 119, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Pierre Fevre kicked off to start the match. In the 5th minute, Mitxel Abella ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Apolo Larrañaga was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. The supporters of Talcampeón FC booed when Munat Tayka was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Benat Abechuco didn't get a good kick on the ball. 12 minutes into the match, Gaur Abaurre notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Talcampeón FC's Apolo Larrañaga. Apolo Larrañaga was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 16th minute, Mitxel Abella ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Apolo Larrañaga was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. The supporters of Talcampeón FC booed when Munat Tayka was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 18 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gaur Abaurre didn't get a good kick on the ball. Uzuri Abella kicked well hit freekick during the 20th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Munat Tayka's zone, Eladio Sarmiento stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Claris Abar came out of the goal and Eladio Sarmiento tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Mitxel Abella in the 29th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Apolo Larrañaga saved Talcampeón FC from getting behind. Talcampeón FC's Apolo Larrañaga played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mitxel Abella in the 32nd minute of play. 34 minutes into the game, Munat Tayka's Benat Abechuco nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Apolo Larrañaga made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-4. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mitxel Abella in the 36th minute of play forced Talcampeón FC's goalkeeper Apolo Larrañaga to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Apolo Larrañaga showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gaur Abaurre, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. In the 42nd minute Pierre Fevre shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Claris Abar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Apolo Larrañaga didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Mitxel Abella went, in the 45th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-5 was the resulting score. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-5 lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Gaur Abaurre stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Talcampeón FC's Apolo Larrañaga proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 51st minute of the match, managed to save Talcampeón FC from getting a goal against them. Apolo Larrañaga showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gaur Abaurre, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. Mitxel Abella sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Mitxel Abella received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 63rd minute. Apolo Larrañaga tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Claris Abar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Andrés Villaseñor, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 72nd minute, Gaur Abaurre got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. 76 minutes into the match, Munat Tayka's goal looked a bit too open when Pierre Fevre came free, but Claris Abar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 77th minute, Mitxel Abella hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 83 minutes, Mitxel Abella managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Munat Tayka's supporters crossed their fingers, but Mitxel Abella was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 89 minutes into the match, Talcampeón FC's goalkeeper Apolo Larrañaga had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Mitxel Abella. After a rather tough play, Munat Tayka's Ryan Abascal got a free kick in the 90th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Talcampeón FC's zone, Ryan Abascal stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Apolo Larrañaga came out of the goal and Ryan Abascal tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The crowd rose to their feet as Munat Tayka's Ryan Abascal slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Apolo Larrañaga. That made the score 0-6 after 95 minutes of play.