U23 League

Arena Temuco
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Paco Cabedo made the kick off which started today's match. 11 minutes into the game, Deportivo Popolizio FBC's Aldo Popolizio nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Juan Pedro Owen made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Juan María Maeztu in the 17th minute of play forced Deportivo Popolizio FBC's goalkeeper Phelipe Escarza to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Phelipe Escarza showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Francisco Cruz, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. In the 21st minute Francisco Cruz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Phelipe Escarza saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Phelipe Escarza showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Juan María Maeztu in the 29th minute of the match. Phelipe Escarza made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Juan María Maeztu in the 34th minute of play. 37 minutes into the match, CRUZ DEL SUR's goal looked a bit too open when Aldo Popolizio came free, but Juan Pedro Owen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 40 minutes into the match, CRUZ DEL SUR's goal looked a bit too open when Aldo Popolizio came free, but Juan Pedro Owen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Aldo Popolizio to make the kick off. A collision led to CRUZ DEL SUR getting a freekick after 53 minutes play. J.P. Cruz hit a great ball. Pierres Baz kicked well hit freekick during the 57th minute of the match. In the 58th match minute, Deportivo Popolizio FBC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Pierres Baz to maneuver through the defense. 60 minutes into the match, Deportivo Popolizio FBC's goal looked a bit too open when Jude Cruz came free, but Phelipe Escarza reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Juan Pedro Owen made an important save on a dangerous shot by Pierres Baz in the 62nd minute. 67 minutes into the game, Deportivo Popolizio FBC's Benvide Cercalde nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Juan Pedro Owen made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. Elías Cruz hit a great freekick 76 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cesareo Milla in the 78th minute of play forced CRUZ DEL SUR's goalkeeper Juan Pedro Owen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 82nd minute Benvide Cercalde shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Juan Pedro Owen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 82nd minute, Paco Cabedo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 84 played minutes CRUZ DEL SUR got a freekick which was hit by J.P. Cruz. 90 minutes into the match, Deportivo Popolizio FBC's goal looked a bit too open when Juan María Maeztu came free, but Phelipe Escarza reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Deportivo Popolizio FBC's Phelipe Escarza played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Juan María Maeztu in the 93rd minute of play. CRUZ DEL SUR's Juan Pedro Owen proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 96th minute of the match, managed to save CRUZ DEL SUR from getting a goal against them. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Deportivo Popolizio FBC had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.