U23 League

Eduardo Galeano
Spectators: 161 (Terracing: 121, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Yavuz Acabay got the match started through his kick off. los nadies's Camilo Isauro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Armando Ritchie in the 4th minute of play. Armando Ritchie took the ball and in the 4 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Camilo Isauro. Camilo Isauro 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. Amadeo Martxel might have been able to make a better finish in the 9th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Lv Zhen Li. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Amadeo Martxel ran back to his position shaking his head. Lv Zhen Li took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Juan Laffitte, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. los nadies's Camilo Isauro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Niki Bundev in the 14th minute of play. In the 19thth minute of the game Niki Bundev who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but los nadies's Camilo Isauro was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 19thth minute of the game Niki Bundev who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but los nadies's Camilo Isauro was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Yala's Lv Zhen Li played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Juan Laffitte in the 21st minute of play. Camilo Isauro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Armando Ritchie, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. Amadeo Martxel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 32 minutes into the match, Yala's goal looked a bit too open when Juan Laffitte came free, but Lv Zhen Li reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Niki Bundev during the 36th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Yala getting a freekick after 36 minutes play. Niki Bundev hit a great ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Armando Ritchie during the 38th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 38th minute, Armando Ritchie hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Amadeo Martxel had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Lv Zhen Li showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Juan Laffitte in the 40th minute of the match. Juan Laffitte's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 45thth minute, Lv Zhen Li skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. After the first half Yala were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Esteve Abechuco hit a great freekick 52 minutes into the match. Lv Zhen Li showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Juan Laffitte, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. Lv Zhen Li made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Juan Laffitte in the 56th minute of play. Camilo Isauro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Yavuz Acabay in the 57th minute of the match. los nadies's Arnaldo Arnas got a good chance for a goal in the 63rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 71 minutes into the match, los nadies's goalkeeper Camilo Isauro had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Armando Ritchie. 72 minutes into the match, los nadies's goalkeeper Camilo Isauro had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Armando Ritchie. 74 minutes into the game, Siro Olivar threw the ball into play from the sideline. Yala's Niki Bundev quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Lv Zhen Li took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cenan Ergüven, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Juan Laffitte had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when Yavuz Acabay got free with Camilo Isauro in the 83rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Juan Laffitte in the 86th minute of play forced Yala's goalkeeper Lv Zhen Li to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 88 minutes into the game, Cenan Ergüven cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-2. Lv Zhen Li was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 91 minutes into the game, Froilan Galo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. los nadies's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Yala the free kick. Niki Bundev came free with the goalkeeper in the 93rd minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Camilo Isauro could save by the left post. Aquilino Unai kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. Camilo Isauro was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 95th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Esteve Abechuco. After some careless play in the Yala defense, Cenan Ergüven kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Lv Zhen Li. The Yala fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Lv Zhen Li should have stopped the shot. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. los nadies had won after a very even match.