U18 League

Monumental de Valle
Spectators: 162 (Terracing: 122, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) If Elpidio Menendez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 2nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Valle Saron booed when ForestFire was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Max Hawthorne didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 6th minute, Valle Saron's Rey Villarragut dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. In the 16th minute, Rey Villarragut made a precise shot to the right of Sherwood Stjohn. ForestFire's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. Rey Villarragut received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Sherwood Stjohn tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Elpidio Menendez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rey Villarragut could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 23rd minute of the match, but Sherwood Stjohn made a huge save. Elpidio Menendez received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. Sherwood Stjohn tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Zunbeltz Artealde hit a great freekick 29 minutes into the match. Calvet Babia showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Enrique Peterson in the 30th minute of the match. Rey Villarragut in the 33rdth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Sherwood Stjohn, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Lewis Light's late challenge caught a Valle Saron's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Lewis Light helped the player get up and apologised. After 34 played minutes ForestFire got a freekick which was hit by Lewis Light. In the 42ndth minute of the game Enrique Peterson who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Valle Saron's Calvet Babia was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Enrique Peterson stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After 53 minutes, Zunbeltz Artealde mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Valle Saron and the ForestFire players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 53rd match minute, Valle Saron was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Zunbeltz Artealde to maneuver through the defense. ForestFire's Enrique Peterson got a good chance for a goal in the 54th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 58 minutes into the match, Enrique Peterson had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Calvet Babia. Valle Saron's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Enrique Peterson was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. Sherwood Stjohn showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rey Villarragut in the 61st minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Elpidio Menendez in the 65th minute of play forced ForestFire's goalkeeper Sherwood Stjohn to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. ForestFire's Max Hawthorne got his second yellow card of the match in the 65th minute. The referee ordered Max Hawthorne off the ground. Max Hawthorne kicked well hit freekick during the 66th minute of the match. If Elpidio Menendez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Sherwood Stjohn showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rey Villarragut, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. Sherwood Stjohn took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rey Villarragut, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Zadornin Foronda took the ball and in the 74 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Sherwood Stjohn. Sherwood Stjohn dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-1. A collision led to Valle Saron getting a freekick after 80 minutes play. Beila Usel hit a great ball. 82 minutes into the match, ForestFire's goal looked a bit too open when Rey Villarragut came free, but Sherwood Stjohn reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sherwood Stjohn showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Elpidio Menendez in the 85th minute of the match. Sherwood Stjohn showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rey Villarragut, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. If Rey Villarragut had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. ForestFire's Sherwood Stjohn played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rey Villarragut in the 93rd minute of play.