U23 League

Sangre Combativa
Spectators: 160 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) Robert Christoffersson made the kick off and thus started the match. When Marciano Jenaro came up free with the goalie in the 3rd minute, the Bulldog 07 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 Marciano Jenaro couldn't finish the play. Vinicio Salvadore took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Robert Christoffersson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Bulldog 07's Vinicio Salvadore played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Robert Christoffersson in the 11th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Tiburcio Rius got free with Arturo Oriol in the 18th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Tiburcio Rius came free with the goalkeeper in the 19th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Arturo Oriol could save by the left post. Vinicio Salvadore took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Robert Christoffersson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Tiburcio Rius came up free with the goalie in the 22nd minute, the Bulldog 07 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 Tiburcio Rius couldn't finish the play. After 23 played minutes Pegaso got a freekick which was hit by Valentin Egun. Arturo Oriol made an important save on a dangerous shot by Tiburcio Rius in the 27th minute. Pegaso's Arturo Oriol proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 31st minute of the match, managed to save Pegaso from getting a goal against them. Jaime Nevada sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Robert Christoffersson scored 0-1 in the 37th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Vinicio Salvadore, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Arnoldo Tibalt charged in rather forcefully in the 46th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Arnoldo Tibalt the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The crowd rose to their feet as Tiburcio Rius kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Arturo Oriol. That made the score 1-1 in the 48 minute of play. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Cristobal Torres stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. A collision led to Pegaso getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. Jaime Nevada hit a great ball. Arturo Oriol made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tiburcio Rius in the 53rd minute of play. In the 57th minute Tiburcio Rius shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arturo Oriol saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tiburcio Rius recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 62nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Bulldog 07's Hermengildo Chan was substituted for Tiburcio Rius. The supporters of Pegaso booed when Bulldog 07 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 69 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cristobal Torres didn't get a good kick on the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Hernan Llorian during the 72nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 72nd minute, Hernan Llorian hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 76 minutes into the game, Bulldog 07's Hermengildo Chan nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Arturo Oriol made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. Cristobal Torres recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 80th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Arturo Oriol didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Hermengildo Chan went, in the 82nd minute, to the upper right corner, 3-1 was the resulting score. Vinicio Salvadore didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Urbano Curcio went, in the 86th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-2 was the resulting score. In the 91st minute, Hermengildo Chan left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Bulldog 07 fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-2. In the 94th minute, Pegaso's Urbano Curcio ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Vinicio Salvadore. Vinicio Salvadore yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 4-3. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Bulldog 07 had played much better football throughout.