U18 League

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Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Javier Cahill started the match with the kick off. Higinio Bueno made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Javier Cahill in the 2nd minute of play. After having played for 5 minutes, Javier Cahill managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. New England Minas's supporters crossed their fingers, but Javier Cahill was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 6 played minutes New England Minas got a freekick which was hit by DeAngelo Petty. Higinio Bueno showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jacques Stovall in the 9th minute of the match. A collision led to New England Minas getting a freekick after 10 minutes play. DeMarcus Sandoval hit a great ball. In the 13thth minute of the game Javier Cahill who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Fohat Neyen's Higinio Bueno was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Higinio Bueno made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dwayne Clement in the 14th minute of play. A collision led to Fohat Neyen getting a freekick after 15 minutes play. Gaskon Comas hit a great ball. Javier Cahill struck a weak shot in the 19th minute. Higinio Bueno didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for New England Minas. A collision led to Fohat Neyen getting a freekick after 22 minutes play. Gurutz Zalona hit a great ball. After having played for 23 minutes, Oscar Price managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. New England Minas's supporters crossed their fingers, but Oscar Price was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Higinio Bueno showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Javier Cahill, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. Fohat Neyen's Higinio Bueno played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Javier Cahill in the 30th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by DeMarcus Sandoval during the 31st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to New England Minas getting a freekick after 31 minutes play. DeMarcus Sandoval hit a great ball. 40 minutes into the game, New England Minas's Jacques Stovall nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Higinio Bueno made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Javier Cahill in the 43rd minute of play forced Fohat Neyen's goalkeeper Higinio Bueno to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 47th minute, Dwayne Clement left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The New England Minas fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Gaskon Comas to strike the kick off in the second half. Bradly Gray stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Gaskon Comas's shot from short distance in the 52nd minute. Lauro Buyolo hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. Higinio Bueno was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 58th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Oscar Price. In the 59th minute, New England Minas's Dwayne Clement ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Higinio Bueno. Higinio Bueno yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-3. Bradly Gray made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gaskon Comas in the 63rd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lauro Buyolo in the 64th minute of play forced New England Minas's goalkeeper Bradly Gray to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Fohat Neyen were furious when Gurutz Zalona was red carded, 71 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. Gurutz Zalona kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. In the 73rd minute, Brice Wang 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. After some careless play in the Fohat Neyen defense, Javier Cahill kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Higinio Bueno. The Fohat Neyen fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Higinio Bueno should have stopped the shot. In the 82nd minute, Jacques Stovall 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jacques Stovall in the 88th minute of play forced Fohat Neyen's goalkeeper Higinio Bueno to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Lauro Buyolo in the 91st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Bradly Gray prevented the ball from getting in the gole. A collision led to Fohat Neyen getting a freekick after 95 minutes play. Niolaao Balbin hit a great ball. Higinio Bueno made an important save on a dangerous shot by Javier Cahill in the 96th minute. New England Minas's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.