U23 League

Deportivo Pilar
Spectators: 147 (Terracing: 111, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 2) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Leo Ochoa got the match started through his kick off. 4 minutes into the game, Trinidad 4.7's Leo Ochoa nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Alvaro Barto made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. 10 minutes into the match, Leo Ochoa had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Alvaro Barto. Deportivo Pilar SDE's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Leo Ochoa was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. Alvaro Barto stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Leo Ochoa's shot from short distance in the 13th minute. The supporters of Deportivo Pilar SDE booed when Trinidad 4.7 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 18 match minutes in a wonderful position. Roman Vitin didn't get a good kick on the ball. Danilo Heli showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Natalio Nardo in the 19th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leo Ochoa in the 25th minute of play forced Deportivo Pilar SDE's goalkeeper Alvaro Barto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Deportivo Pilar SDE's Florentino Perpinya got a good chance for a goal in the 29th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Danilo Heli showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aurelio Felipo in the 29th minute of the match. 29 minutes into the game, Aurelio Felipo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. Danilo Heli was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. If Alejo Gurutz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Deportivo Pilar SDE's Alvaro Barto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leo Ochoa in the 35th minute of play. Aurelio Felipo who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 37thth minute tested the skills of Danilo Heli when he managed to save the team from getting behind. In the 38th minute Alejo Gurutz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alvaro Barto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 43rd minute, Leo Ochoa got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Leo Ochoa in the 46th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Alvaro Barto saved Deportivo Pilar SDE from getting behind. Trinidad 4.7's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Alejo Gurutz in the 47th minute. The corner led Trinidad 4.7's Alejo Gurutz to fire away a dangerous shot which Alvaro Barto despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

The wind increased when Aurelio Felipo made the kick off in the second half. Danilo Heli made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bernabe Calvino in the 52nd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leo Ochoa in the 54th minute of play forced Deportivo Pilar SDE's goalkeeper Alvaro Barto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Deportivo Pilar SDE getting a freekick after 56 minutes play. Florentino Perpinya hit a great ball. Leo Ochoa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Deportivo Pilar SDE's Alvaro Barto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leo Ochoa in the 60th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leo Ochoa in the 63rd minute of play forced Deportivo Pilar SDE's goalkeeper Alvaro Barto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 65th minute, Leo Ochoa fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. Alvaro Barto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leo Ochoa in the 68th minute of play. After a good free kick, Leo Ochoa got an opportunity to smash the ball into the goal, but unfortunately, the ball went just outside the goal, which resulted in a goal kick for Deportivo Pilar SDE. Alvaro Barto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Leo Ochoa in the 86th minute of the match. Deportivo Pilar SDE's Alvaro Barto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leo Ochoa in the 92nd minute of play. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Deportivo Pilar SDE's goalie and right to Melquiades Elia. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Deportivo Pilar SDE's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. When the final whistle sounded Trinidad 4.7 left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Deportivo Pilar SDE.