U23 League

Rene Loco Houseman
Spectators: 144 (Terracing: 109, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) Maximiliano Ermano made the kick off and thus started the match. Tetes Titans's Maximiliano Ermano got a good chance for a goal in the 3rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 6th minute, Javier Luar ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. David Cucao was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. After a rather tough play, Nina fc's Fidel Rosario got a free kick in the 8th minute. 12 minutes into the match, Nina fc's Eusebio Bertin sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that David Cucao narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 13th match minute, Nina fc was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sergio Locaio to maneuver through the defense. Eulalio Inocente charged in rather forcefully in the 18th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Eulalio Inocente the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 19 played minutes Tetes Titans got a freekick which was hit by Eulalio Inocente. In the 19th minute, Javier Luar ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. David Cucao was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. If Maximiliano Ermano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Teodosio Corderun could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 25th minute of the match, but Lucio Hernandez made a huge save. Luciano Matro's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 34thth minute, Lucio Hernandez skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Luciano Matro had several of the Nina fc's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 34 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 1-2 score and a disappointed Lucio Hernandez as he didn't even see the shot coming. The supporters of Nina fc booed when Tetes Titans was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 38 match minutes in a wonderful position. Luciano Matro didn't get a good kick on the ball. Javier Luar might have been able to make a better finish in the 39th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over David Cucao. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Javier Luar ran back to his position shaking his head. Ciriaco Frederik's late challenge caught a Tetes Titans's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ciriaco Frederik helped the player get up and apologised. Ciriaco Frederik kicked well hit freekick during the 42nd minute of the match. Lucio Hernandez was a little too slow when Luciano Matro got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 43rd minute. The score was now 2-2. Eusebio Bertin charged in rather forcefully in the 47th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Eusebio Bertin the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 47th minute, Eusebio Bertin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Javier Luar was the one to do the kick off. After having played for 52 minutes, Sergio Locaio managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Nina fc's supporters crossed their fingers, but Sergio Locaio was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Eulalio Inocente was shown his second yellow card after 56 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. After recieving a nice pass, Nina fc's Eusebio Bertin tried to score from far away in the 58th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Javier Luar sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Arsenio Platon kicked well hit freekick during the 65th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 75th minute, Ciriaco Frederik managed to get in a good position for a shot. Nina fc's supporters rose to their feet, but Ciriaco Frederik was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. David Cucao breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After some careless play in the Tetes Titans defense, Sergio Locaio kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of David Cucao. The Tetes Titans fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that David Cucao should have stopped the shot. If Javier Luar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Nina fc getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Jacobo Ibar hit a great ball. The supporters of Nina fc booed when Tetes Titans was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Luciano Matro didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Javier Luar got free with David Cucao in the 89th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Tetes Titans's David Cucao played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Javier Luar in the 92nd minute of play. In the 96thth minute of the game Javier Luar who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Tetes Titans's David Cucao was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball.