U23 League

TONY STARK ARENA
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Stoyo Abazov kicked off to start the match. Eduardo George charged in rather forcefully in the 3rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Eduardo George the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 2 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for La Vuelta del Malon! The goalkeeper, Abelardo Erlantz, was totally fooled by Estudiantes de América's Prospero Abadia, who 4 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. 7 minutes into the match, Estudiantes de América's goal looked a bit too open when 刘旭震 came free, but Pascual Acosta reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 7th match minute, Estudiantes de América was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Silvano Guib to maneuver through the defense. 9 minutes into the match, Estudiantes de América's goal looked a bit too open when 刘旭震 came free, but Pascual Acosta reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The corner led La Vuelta del Malon's 刘旭震 to fire away a dangerous shot which Pascual Acosta despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Stoyo Abazov in the 11th minute of play forced Estudiantes de América's goalkeeper Pascual Acosta to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Roque Henrico's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Abelardo Erlantz was relentless in the 14th minute of the game. After some fancy dribbling in the 15th minute, Nestor Beltza managed to get in a good position for a shot. La Vuelta del Malon's supporters rose to their feet, but Nestor Beltza was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Pascual Acosta breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 17 minutes into the match, Estudiantes de América's goal looked a bit too open when Stoyo Abazov came free, but Pascual Acosta reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 18 minutes Estudiantes de América's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was 刘旭震 who took care of the corner kick. A very nice done corner allowed Julio Duarte to score against Pascual Acosta in Estudiantes de América's goal. 1-1 after 19 minutes. In the 22nd match minute, Estudiantes de América was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Roque Henrico to maneuver through the defense. 25 minutes into the match, Estudiantes de América's goal looked a bit too open when Stoyo Abazov came free, but Pascual Acosta reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 26 minutes into the match, Estudiantes de América's goal looked a bit too open when 刘旭震 came free, but Pascual Acosta reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 30 played minutes Estudiantes de América got a freekick which was hit by Silvano Guib. An unexpectedly hard shot by 刘旭震 in the 35th minute of play forced Estudiantes de América's goalkeeper Pascual Acosta to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 39 minutes into the game, La Vuelta del Malon's 刘旭震 nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Pascual Acosta made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-2. If Julio Duarte had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 46th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Roque Henrico to strike the kick off in the second half. Pascual Acosta took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 刘旭震, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Through an outstanding action, after 53 minutes, Pascual Acosta successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Estudiantes de América's Pascual Acosta proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 54th minute of the match, managed to save Estudiantes de América from getting a goal against them. Pascual Acosta made a fantastic save in the 58th minute, when Nestor Beltza sent off a good shot on target. The audience thought a goal was coming when Nestor Beltza got free with Pascual Acosta in the 61st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 64th minute, Nestor Beltza left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The La Vuelta del Malon fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-4. Stoyo Abazov who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 68thth minute tested the skills of Pascual Acosta when he managed to save the team from getting behind. A nice corner shot did that 刘旭震 got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Pascual Acosta quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Pascual Acosta showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nestor Beltza in the 75th minute of the match. Stoyo Abazov came free with the goalkeeper in the 77th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Pascual Acosta could save by the left post. Pascual Acosta made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nestor Beltza in the 80th minute of play. 81 minutes into the match, Estudiantes de América's goal looked a bit too open when Julio Duarte came free, but Pascual Acosta reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. La Vuelta del Malon made a substitution. Aaron Gaitan replaced Reynaldo Hanni. 83 minutes had been played when some careless play by Estudiantes de América's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. 刘旭震 was slow to take the kick. During this time La Vuelta del Malon's players had a chance to rest. Pascual Acosta came out of the goal in the 85th minute to try and stop a shot by La Vuelta del Malon's Nestor Beltza. But to his dismay, Nestor Beltza quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-7. A collision led to Estudiantes de América getting a freekick after 87 minutes play. Rolando Erasto hit a great ball. 刘旭震 took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 87th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Pascual Acosta. Estudiantes de América's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. After 88 minutes, Lino Ekialde mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Estudiantes de América and the La Vuelta del Malon players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Estudiantes de América's Lino Ekialde got a free kick in the 89th minute. In the 90thth minute of the game 刘旭震 who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Estudiantes de América's Pascual Acosta was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 92 minutes into the match, Estudiantes de América's goalkeeper Pascual Acosta had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Nestor Beltza. In the 95th minute 刘旭震 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pascual Acosta saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The Estudiantes de América fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. La Vuelta del Malon were clearly better and deserved to take the win.