U18 League

Waialua
Spectators: 147 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 0) union española s.a.'s Hernán Gamboa started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Hernán Gamboa's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Erik Cabrera read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 3rd minute of play. The supporters of union española s.a. booed when Waialua was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rich Lawson didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 5th minute, Hernán Gamboa made a precise shot to the right of Erik Cabrera. Waialua's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. In the 11th minute, Rich Lawson 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. Orlondón Marcou stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Rich Lawson's shot from short distance in the 11th minute. With a little luck, union española s.a.'s Orlondón Marcou got control of the ball when Bruce Singer tried to sneak it across the goal line. Orlondón Marcou showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rich Lawson in the 17th minute of the match. In the 22nd minute, Filipo Cobaleda hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 25th minute, Xamín Cabanillas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. union española s.a.'s Orlondón Marcou proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 30th minute of the match, managed to save union española s.a. from getting a goal against them. Rhett Spaulding kicked well hit freekick during the 39th minute of the match. The supporters of Waialua booed when union española s.a. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 42 match minutes in a wonderful position. Filipo Cobaleda didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Rich Lawson came up free with the goalie in the 45th minute, the Waialua fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Rich Lawson couldn't finish the play. After the first half union española s.a. were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

union española s.a.'s Hernán Gamboa was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 52nd play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. After 57 played minutes Hernán Gamboa rounded Waialua's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 0-3. Erik Cabrera made an important save on a dangerous shot by Hernán Gamboa in the 61st minute. Isaiah Cotton took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 66th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Orlondón Marcou. union española s.a.'s goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. After 70 minutes, Filipo Cobaleda mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the union española s.a. and the Waialua players grew even worse after the yellow card. union española s.a.'s Orlondón Marcou played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rich Lawson in the 73rd minute of play. A collision led to union española s.a. getting a freekick after 81 minutes play. Juan Soloaga hit a great ball. Ernest Reeder's late challenge caught a union española s.a.'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ernest Reeder helped the player get up and apologised. In the 93rd match minute, Waialua was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ernest Reeder to maneuver through the defense. union española s.a.'s Orlondón Marcou played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bruce Singer in the 96th minute of play.