U23 League

Qikiqtarjuaq Park
Spectators: 158 (Terracing: 119, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Renaldo Battle started the match with the kick off. The supporters of union española s.a. booed when Qikiqtarjuaq FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 2 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mitch Reeves didn't get a good kick on the ball. Sandro Placente showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cyrus Velasco in the 4th minute of the match. union española s.a.'s Sandro Placente played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cyrus Velasco in the 6th minute of play. Cyrus Velasco recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 10th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The audience was convinced that Terrence Arthur's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Sandro Placente was relentless in the 12th minute of the game. Terrence Arthur received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Sandro Placente came out and tried to block the shot, but Terrence Arthur slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 16th minute. 20 minutes into the match, Terrence Arthur had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Sandro Placente. union española s.a.'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Terrence Arthur was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. Mitch Reeves hit a great freekick 28 minutes into the match. Renaldo Battle sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 32nd minute Carlos José Vega shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Maria Youngblood saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Sandro Placente took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cyrus Velasco, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 43 minutes had been played when some careless play by union española s.a.'s defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Mitch Reeves was slow to take the kick. During this time Qikiqtarjuaq FC's players had a chance to rest. A nice corner shot did that Mitch Reeves got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Sandro Placente quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Jaume Zegarra sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Sandro Placente took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Terrence Arthur, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. union española s.a.'s Sandro Placente played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Terrence Arthur in the 47th minute of play. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Carlos José Vega made the kick off in the second half. The supporters of Qikiqtarjuaq FC booed when union española s.a. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 50 match minutes in a wonderful position. Radoslaw Czysty didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mitch Reeves struck a weak shot in the 51st minute. Sandro Placente didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Qikiqtarjuaq FC. In the 54th minute, Terrence Arthur ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Sandro Placente was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0. After 59 played minutes Qikiqtarjuaq FC got a freekick which was hit by Stuart Schmitz. In the 63rd match minute, Qikiqtarjuaq FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Terrence Arthur to maneuver through the defense. If Mikel Dávila had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Stuart Schmitz fell near the penalty area in the 68th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Qikiqtarjuaq FC's protests and gave Stuart Schmitz a yellow card for diving instead. In the 70th minute, Brooks Yates hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 74 minutes into the match, union española s.a.'s goal looked a bit too open when Renaldo Battle came free, but Sandro Placente reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to union española s.a. getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Mikel Dávila hit a great ball. Sandro Placente showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mitch Reeves in the 76th minute of the match. In the 79th match minute, Qikiqtarjuaq FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Wilber Leon to maneuver through the defense. Sandro Placente made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Renaldo Battle in the 83rd minute of play. union española s.a.'s Sandro Placente played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Terrence Arthur in the 84th minute of play. Renaldo Battle sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Qikiqtarjuaq FC booed when union española s.a. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 95 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mikel Dávila didn't get a good kick on the ball.