U23 League

PALE BLUE EYES
Spectators: 162 (Terracing: 122, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Val Santana kicked off to start the match. In the 2nd minute, Xacobo Schneider hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 3rd minute of the match Ordonez Repiso shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Severo Byers showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Javier Burrau made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Américo Campaña in the 12th minute of play. 15 minutes into the game, Cláudio López cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Severo Byers was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Severo Byers took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cláudio López, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 20 minutes into the match, Cláudio López had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Severo Byers. SHOOT SPEED KILL LIGHT's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Cláudio López was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. Javier Burrau took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tancredo Basaez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 24th minute of the match, Sebastiano Puelles got a very nice opportunity to score, but Javier Burrau was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. 26 minutes into the game, NAGANO F.C's Franco Viso nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Severo Byers made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. Tiago Gabriel Mora struck a weak shot in the 28th minute. Severo Byers didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for NAGANO F.C. Severo Byers showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ordonez Repiso in the 31st minute of the match. In the 33rd minute, Tancredo Basaez left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The SHOOT SPEED KILL LIGHT fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-3. Javier Burrau made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tancredo Basaez in the 36th minute of play. When Tiago Gabriel Mora came up free with the goalie in the 38th minute, the NAGANO F.C fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Tiago Gabriel Mora couldn't finish the play. After having played for 44 minutes, Tiago Gabriel Mora managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. NAGANO F.C's supporters crossed their fingers, but Tiago Gabriel Mora was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal.

52 minutes into the match, Val Santana had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Javier Burrau. NAGANO F.C's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Val Santana was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-3. In the 57th minute of the match, Vicente Odon got a very nice opportunity to score, but Severo Byers was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Severo Byers made an important save on a dangerous shot by Franco Viso in the 58th minute. Severo Byers took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ordonez Repiso, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to NAGANO F.C getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Igor Abin hit a great ball. 70 minutes into the match, NAGANO F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Sebastiano Puelles came free, but Javier Burrau reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 71 minutes, Franco Viso mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the NAGANO F.C and the SHOOT SPEED KILL LIGHT players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 71st match minute, NAGANO F.C was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Franco Viso to maneuver through the defense. In the 72nd minute of the match Américo Campaña shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Javier Burrau showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. The supporters of SHOOT SPEED KILL LIGHT booed when NAGANO F.C was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 73 match minutes in a wonderful position. Xanti Cediel didn't get a good kick on the ball. 78 minutes into the game, NAGANO F.C's Ordonez Repiso nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Severo Byers made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-4. After a rather tough play, NAGANO F.C's Igor Abin got a free kick in the 81st minute. Ordonez Repiso's late challenge caught a SHOOT SPEED KILL LIGHT's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ordonez Repiso helped the player get up and apologised. After 88 minutes of play, SHOOT SPEED KILL LIGHT's Américo Campaña made it 4-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Javier Burrau was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 91st minute, Valentino Gredig hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. SHOOT SPEED KILL LIGHT's defense didn't have a chance, in the 94th minute, when Ordonez Repiso scored to the left of an out of position Severo Byers, making the score, 4-5. NAGANO F.C's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.