U23 League

Moreira
Spectators: 160 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Ederono Ojero made the kick off which started today's match. In the 7th minute Baiona Abad suffered a thigh injury and had to be helped off the field. 7 minutes into the game, Daniel Palomar was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Atletico Maturrango's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Discípulos de Ayn Rand the free kick. Discípulos de Ayn Rand made a substitution. Maximo Abancens replaced Baiona Abad. 10 minutes into the match, Atletico Maturrango's Ederono Ojero sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Justino Abaunza narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Orlin Hinojosa could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 12th minute of the match, but Justino Abaunza made a huge save. Pitin Abadie sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Orlin Hinojosa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a little luck, Discípulos de Ayn Rand's Justino Abaunza got control of the ball when Ederono Ojero tried to sneak it across the goal line. Pitin Abadie's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Zacarias Nazario read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 23rd minute of play. In the 26th minute of the match Discípulos de Ayn Rand got a corner. Atletico Maturrango's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Cidro Abajas ran over to the corner to take the kick. Discípulos de Ayn Rand's Justino Abaunza proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 29th minute of the match, managed to save Discípulos de Ayn Rand from getting a goal against them. Ederono Ojero sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After a rather tough play, Discípulos de Ayn Rand's Rene Abechuco got a free kick in the 33rd minute. Atletico Maturrango's Zacarias Nazario played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pitin Abadie in the 37th minute of play. Justino Abaunza made an important save on a dangerous shot by Orlin Hinojosa in the 39th minute. After 43 played minutes Atletico Maturrango got a freekick which was hit by Castel Neses. After some fancy dribbling in the 44th minute, Lain Abeita managed to get in a good position for a shot. Discípulos de Ayn Rand's supporters rose to their feet, but Lain Abeita was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Zacarias Nazario breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

An unexpectedly hard shot by Orlin Hinojosa in the 55th minute of play forced Discípulos de Ayn Rand's goalkeeper Justino Abaunza to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Justino Abaunza made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Orlin Hinojosa in the 58th minute of play. Justino Abaunza showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daniel Palomar in the 61st minute of the match. Justino Abaunza showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Daniel Palomar, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. Orlin Hinojosa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Justino Abaunza having to interfere. Orlin Hinojosa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Justino Abaunza having to interfere. 76 minutes into the match, Discípulos de Ayn Rand's goal looked a bit too open when Ederono Ojero came free, but Justino Abaunza reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Obeko Abastas could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 80th minute of the match, but Zacarias Nazario made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pitin Abadie in the 81st minute of play forced Atletico Maturrango's goalkeeper Zacarias Nazario to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Atletico Maturrango getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Ederono Ojero hit a great ball. 85 minutes into the game, Discípulos de Ayn Rand's Pitin Abadie nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Zacarias Nazario made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Discípulos de Ayn Rand's Justino Abaunza played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ederono Ojero in the 89th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Orlin Hinojosa in the 90th minute of play forced Discípulos de Ayn Rand's goalkeeper Justino Abaunza to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 92nd minute of the match Atletico Maturrango got a corner. Discípulos de Ayn Rand's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Lucas Sardaneta ran over to the corner to take the kick. Atletico Maturrango's Lucas Sardaneta was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Justino Abaunza in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Atletico Maturrango's Zacarias Nazario played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Robustiano Abello in the 94th minute of play. In the 95th minute Orlin Hinojosa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Justino Abaunza saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the final whistle sounded Discípulos de Ayn Rand left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Atletico Maturrango.