U23 League

Manicomio
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) Dudley DeJesus started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Iker Cristos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Weather Albalate, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Kristofer Alley got a throw-in 7 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Dudley DeJesus. Jefferson Colbert recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 8th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 16th minute the ball was on its way in behind Conakry FC's goalkeeper Iker Cristos, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Fidencio Duro hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. In the 21st minute, Weather Albalate left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Loco Team FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. After having played for 24 minutes, Weather Albalate managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Loco Team FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Weather Albalate was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Dudley DeJesus kicked well hit freekick during the 26th minute of the match. In the 27th minute, Weather Albalate left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Loco Team FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. Iker Cristos came out of the goal in the 30th minute to try and stop a shot by Loco Team FC's Weather Albalate. But to his dismay, Weather Albalate quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-0. In the 35th minute of the match Loco Team FC got a corner. Conakry FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Iturri Lerma ran over to the corner to take the kick. Iturri Lerma made a great header on Loco Team FC's corner, it was just that Conakry FC's Iker Cristos managed to reach the ball for a save. In the 40th minute Weather Albalate shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Iker Cristos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Weather Albalate sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 44 minutes, Errapel Ucles mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Loco Team FC and the Conakry FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Weather Albalate to make the kick off. After 54 played minutes Loco Team FC got a freekick which was hit by Fidencio Duro. Mero Minguez kicked well hit freekick during the 56th minute of the match. The supporters of Conakry FC booed when Loco Team FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 58 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mero Minguez didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 64 played minutes Conakry FC got a freekick which was hit by Andre Gray. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fidencio Duro in the 65th minute of play forced Conakry FC's goalkeeper Iker Cristos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Iker Cristos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mero Minguez in the 68th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Weather Albalate in the 82nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Iker Cristos prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After a defensive mix-up in Conakry FC's zone, Weather Albalate stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Iker Cristos came out of the goal and Weather Albalate tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Loco Team FC made a substitution. Esquipula Argomedo replaced Vito Senzano. Dudley DeJesus 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. Loco Team FC's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.