U23 League

El Alamo
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, 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. Aristides Phelipe started the match with the kick off. Celedonio Cordara charged in rather forcefully in the 5th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Celedonio Cordara the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Crottos Crotters F.C. getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Celedonio Cordara hit a great ball. After 6 played minutes, Paunero's Everardo Dodorol shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Freddy Mercurio came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Paunero reached it. 10 minutes into the match, Crottos Crotters F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Alejandro Farias came free, but Freddy Mercurio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Modesto Theodore showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Benigno Elija in the 12th minute of the match. Nicolas Tancredo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 14th minute of the match, but Freddy Mercurio made a huge save. The supporters of Paunero booed when Crottos Crotters F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aristides Phelipe didn't get a good kick on the ball. Thanks to some nice moves Benigno Iago could shoot a difficult shot in the 19th minute, which Freddy Mercurio however easily saved by the left post. Emilio Eleazar hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. 21 minutes into the match, Paunero's goal looked a bit too open when Benigno Elija came free, but Modesto Theodore reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. It was a well-played corner which Hugo Moralez managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. After a rather tough play, Crottos Crotters F.C.'s Celedonio Cordara got a free kick in the 25th minute. Freddy Mercurio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alejandro Farias, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Benigno Iago got free with Freddy Mercurio in the 29th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 30th minute, Benigno Iago hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Benigno Elija took the ball and in the 31 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Modesto Theodore. Modesto Theodore dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. 36 minutes into the match, Paunero's goal looked a bit too open when Leonel Messi came free, but Modesto Theodore reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nicolas Tancredo in the 37th minute of play forced Crottos Crotters F.C.'s goalkeeper Freddy Mercurio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 38th minute, Hugo Moralez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The referee felt a red card was in order, 41 minutes into the game, when Guido Socorro put in a rough tackle. The referee gave Paunero a penalty, 42 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Everardo Dodorol, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Crottos Crotters F.C.'s Freddy Mercurio. 1-1. After 45 played minutes Crottos Crotters F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Leonel Messi. Freddy Mercurio made an important save on a dangerous shot by Benigno Iago in the 46th minute.

The wind increased when Nicolas Tancredo made the kick off in the second half. Freddy Mercurio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Benigno Iago, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Freddy Mercurio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nicolas Tancredo in the 54th minute of the match. The supporters of Crottos Crotters F.C. booed when Paunero was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 56 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nicolas Tancredo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Aristides Phelipe took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 57th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Modesto Theodore. Paunero's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Freddy Mercurio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alejandro Farias in the 60th minute of play. Nicolas Tancredo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Crottos Crotters F.C.'s Eriberto Tancredo was substituted for Amadeo Tino. Crottos Crotters F.C. made a substitution. Ernesto Farias replaced Aristides Phelipe. Crottos Crotters F.C. made a substitution. Tomas Cibran replaced Eriberto Espiridion. Gaston Ferran charged in rather forcefully in the 70th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Gaston Ferran the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Gaston Ferran hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. When Ernesto Farias came up free with the goalie in the 72nd minute, the Crottos Crotters 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 Ernesto Farias couldn't finish the play. 75 minutes into the match, Crottos Crotters F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Alejandro Farias came free, but Freddy Mercurio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Crottos Crotters F.C.'s Freddy Mercurio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Emilio Eleazar in the 81st minute of play. Hugo Moralez charged in rather forcefully in the 84th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Hugo Moralez the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 84th match minute, Crottos Crotters F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hugo Moralez to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alejandro Farias in the 85th minute of play forced Crottos Crotters F.C.'s goalkeeper Freddy Mercurio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 91 minutes into the match, Paunero's goalkeeper Modesto Theodore had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ernesto Farias. In the 92nd minute, Leonel Messi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 93rd minute of the match Everardo Dodorol shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Freddy Mercurio showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Crottos Crotters F.C.'s Freddy Mercurio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Benigno Iago in the 94th minute of play. Ernesto Farias charged in rather forcefully in the 95th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ernesto Farias the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Crottos Crotters F.C.'s Ernesto Farias got a free kick in the 95th minute. In the 96th minute of the match Emilio Ruy shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Freddy Mercurio showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.