U23 League

Carlos Cuomo
Spectators: 145 (Terracing: 110, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Benjamin Barros took the kick off in the first half of the match. Ovidio Oto made an important save on a dangerous shot by Benjamin Barros in the 3rd minute. 4 minutes into the match, OLYMPIACOS FC's goalkeeper Ovidio Oto had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ambrosio Matxin. Estación Q.'s attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Arnaldo Cresitobalo in the 6th minute. The corner led Estación Q.'s Arnaldo Cresitobalo to fire away a dangerous shot which Ovidio Oto despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Eliseo Eduino in the 9th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Pastor Huly saved Estación Q. from getting behind. When Niceto Gaizkine fell near the penalty area in the 11th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Estación Q.'s protests and gave Niceto Gaizkine a yellow card for diving instead. 14 minutes into the match, Estación Q.'s goal looked a bit too open when Ramiro Lore came free, but Pastor Huly reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 20th minute Ramiro Lore shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pastor Huly saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Everardo Bermudez fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pastor Huly having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Benjamin Barros's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ovidio Oto was relentless in the 29th minute of the game. In the 31st minute, Estación Q.'s Ambrosio Matxin dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. Estación Q. were awarded a corner in the 36th minute after OLYMPIACOS FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Arnaldo Cresitobalo took the corner. In the 38thth minute of the game Benjamin Barros who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but OLYMPIACOS FC's Ovidio Oto was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Cecilio Luken kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Ovidio Oto. That made the score 2-0 in the 40 minute of play. Estación Q.'s Pastor Huly played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eliseo Eduino in the 44th minute of play. Pastor Huly took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ramiro Lore, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Ramiro Lore made the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, OLYMPIACOS FC's Evaristo Guilabertus got a free kick in the 54th minute. When OLYMPIACOS FC's Ramiro Lore in the 59th minute got a chance for a shot 59th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Estación Q.'s goalie prevented a goal. 61 minutes into the match, Estación Q.'s goalkeeper Pastor Huly had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ramiro Lore. In the 63rd minute Ramiro Lore shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pastor Huly saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 66 minutes of play, OLYMPIACOS FC's Ramiro Lore made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Pastor Huly was left in no man's land by his defense there! The audience was convinced that Ramiro Lore's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Pastor Huly was relentless in the 73rd minute of the game. Benjamin Barros recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 81st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 83rd match minute, OLYMPIACOS FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Evaristo Guilabertus to maneuver through the defense. Estación Q.'s attack was well implemented in the 85th minute, but when Benjamin Barros was about to shoot he didn't get a good hit on the ball and it hit the crossbar and flew over. Goal Kick. Estación Q.'s supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.