U23 League

Estadio El Cucurucho
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Fabio Semeno got the match started through his kick off. Marcelo Aurre struck a weak shot in the 3rd minute. Donato Paublo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for BloodHounds F.C.. In the 15th minute Fabio Semeno shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sergio Goycochea saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by David Nahia in the 18th minute of play forced Tello AFC's goalkeeper Donato Paublo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 18th match minute, Tello AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Pascual Gonsalvo to maneuver through the defense. Donato Paublo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from David Nahia, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. In the 25th minute, Fabio Semeno hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 25 played minutes, BloodHounds F.C.'s Fulgencio Sazon shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Donato Paublo 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 BloodHounds F.C. reached it. Through an outstanding action, after 29 minutes, Sergio Goycochea successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Donato Paublo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Celestino Velasco in the 33rd minute of the match. Sergio Goycochea came out of the goal in the 34th minute to try and stop a shot by Tello AFC's Fabio Semeno. But to his dismay, Fabio Semeno quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. Virgilio Baristo hit a great freekick 36 minutes into the match. After 39 played minutes BloodHounds F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Gary Neville. Diego Balendin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Tello AFC's Diego Balendin got a good chance for a goal in the 42nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The referee gave BloodHounds F.C. a penalty, 46 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Marcelo Aurre, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Tello AFC's Donato Paublo. 1-2. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

In the 53rd minute of the match, David Nahia tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Donato Paublo saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. With an all-out effort, BloodHounds F.C.'s Donato Paublo threw himself towards the right post 53 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from David Nahia, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Justino Kismi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Fabio Semeno had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Sergio Goycochea showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Justino Kismi in the 66th minute of the match. Marcelo Aurre hit a great freekick 68 minutes into the match. In the 79th match minute, Tello AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by David Hustaz to maneuver through the defense. Donato Paublo was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 80th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Marcelo Aurre. David Nahia kicked well hit freekick during the 84th minute of the match. In the 86th minute David Nahia shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Donato Paublo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, Tello AFC's Donato Paublo got control of the ball when Celestino Velasco tried to sneak it across the goal line. Tello AFC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 89th minute, when David Nahia scored to the left of an out of position Donato Paublo, making the score, 1-3. 92 minutes into the match, Igor Loramendi had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Donato Paublo. Tello AFC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Igor Loramendi was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-4. 96 minutes into the match, BloodHounds F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Diego Balendin came free, but Sergio Goycochea reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. BloodHounds F.C. were delighted with the way they had won the match. They had held their defensive line well and made the most of their chances, to claim a victory over Tello AFC's much stronger midfield.