U23 League

El Ballenero
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Augusto Atarratze took the kick off in the first half of the match. Flavio Pirro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Augusto Atarratze in the 3rd minute of play. StarwarsNoAbandona9-12-18 were furious when Aldo Ekhi was red carded, 4 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. In the 4th minute, one of StarwarsNoAbandona9-12-18:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for StarwarsNoAbandona9-12-18. Flavio Pirro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jaime Luken in the 11th minute of the match. Godofredo Roland charged in rather forcefully in the 14th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Godofredo Roland the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Brown Puerto Madryn's Diego Ilazki shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 15th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Cleto Papo but with some difficulty. After a rather tough play, StarwarsNoAbandona9-12-18's Augusto Atarratze got a free kick in the 17th minute. Siro Joseph's late challenge caught a StarwarsNoAbandona9-12-18's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Siro Joseph helped the player get up and apologised. Siro Joseph hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. 20 minutes into the match, Brown Puerto Madryn's goal looked a bit too open when Jaime Luken came free, but Flavio Pirro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Silvestre Gimenez in the 22nd minute of play forced Brown Puerto Madryn's goalkeeper Flavio Pirro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Brown Puerto Madryn booed when StarwarsNoAbandona9-12-18 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lucio Peio didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of StarwarsNoAbandona9-12-18 booed when Brown Puerto Madryn was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 28 match minutes in a wonderful position. Silvestre Maurino didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 30th minute of the match StarwarsNoAbandona9-12-18 got a corner. Brown Puerto Madryn's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Jaime Luken ran over to the corner to take the kick. Lucio Peio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Flavio Pirro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Brown Puerto Madryn booed when StarwarsNoAbandona9-12-18 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 40 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lucio Peio didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jaime Luken hit a great freekick 47 minutes into the match. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Fabio Kusko made a kick off. With a little luck, Brown Puerto Madryn's Flavio Pirro got control of the ball when Gerardo Odol tried to sneak it across the goal line. 55 minutes into the match, Brown Puerto Madryn's goalkeeper Flavio Pirro had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Lucio Peio. Brown Puerto Madryn's Fabio Kusko got a good chance for a goal in the 58th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Flavio Pirro made a fantastic save in the 67th minute, when Lucio Peio sent off a good shot on target. In the 71st minute, Silvestre Gimenez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 72nd minute of the match Maximo Saturnin sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Cleto Papo skillfully saved the ball. Gerardo Odol sent away a hard shot on goal in the 75th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Cleto Papo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fabio Kusko in the 77th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice moves Lucio Peio could shoot a difficult shot in the 84th minute, which Flavio Pirro however easily saved by the left post. The crowd rose to their feet as StarwarsNoAbandona9-12-18's Silvestre Gimenez slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Flavio Pirro. That made the score 1-2 after 89 minutes of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Lucio Peio got free with Flavio Pirro in the 95th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. StarwarsNoAbandona9-12-18 had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.