U18 League

ARENA SANTA INES
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Fausto Errando got the match started through his kick off. Francisco Javier Millapan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ruben Llope in the 6th minute of play. 9 minutes into the game, FalconsB FCB's Ruben Llope nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Francisco Javier Millapan made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Roque Mazuste showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arnau Larraechea, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. Francisco Javier Millapan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fausto Errando, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 17 minutes into the game, Gabino Matus was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. PELOTEROS 8°B 2003 FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FalconsB FCB the free kick. After 17 played minutes PELOTEROS 8°B 2003 FC got a freekick which was hit by Gabino Matus. In the 20th minute Ruben Llope shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Francisco Javier Millapan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, PELOTEROS 8°B 2003 FC's Gilesindo Granado got a free kick in the 23rd minute. FalconsB FCB's Ruben Llope got a good chance for a goal in the 24th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Roque Mazuste made a fantastic save in the 26th minute, when José Javier Urquieta sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Miguel Hernánde Ferraris in the 28th minute of play forced FalconsB FCB's goalkeeper Roque Mazuste to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as PELOTEROS 8°B 2003 FC's Miguel Hernánde Ferraris slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Roque Mazuste. That made the score 1-1 after 32 minutes of play. The supporters of FalconsB FCB booed when PELOTEROS 8°B 2003 FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 44 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hipolito Gaete didn't get a good kick on the ball. Francisco Javier Millapan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ruben Llope in the 46th minute of the match. In the 47th minute, Hipolito Gaete hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Arnau Larraechea to make the kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Froilan Gergori got free with Francisco Javier Millapan in the 53rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Roque Mazuste came out of the goal in the 55th minute to try and stop a shot by PELOTEROS 8°B 2003 FC's Arnau Larraechea. But to his dismay, Arnau Larraechea quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-1. After some careless play in the PELOTEROS 8°B 2003 FC defense, Fausto Errando kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Francisco Javier Millapan. The PELOTEROS 8°B 2003 FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Francisco Javier Millapan should have stopped the shot. Francisco Javier Millapan made a fantastic save in the 63rd minute, when Fausto Errando sent off a good shot on target. When Francisco Javier Letelier fell near the penalty area in the 63rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored PELOTEROS 8°B 2003 FC's protests and gave Francisco Javier Letelier a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, PELOTEROS 8°B 2003 FC's Francisco Javier Letelier got a free kick in the 63rd minute. Roque Mazuste took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arnau Larraechea, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With an all-out effort, FalconsB FCB's Francisco Javier Millapan threw himself towards the right post 71 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Ruben Llope, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. 72 minutes into the match, PELOTEROS 8°B 2003 FC's goal looked a bit too open when Robustiano Millano came free, but Francisco Javier Millapan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In a very dangerous position, a player in PELOTEROS 8°B 2003 FC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 74th minute. Penalty! Ruben Llope shot the penalty kick by force right in the crossbar. No goal. 79 minutes into the game, Ruben Llope was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FalconsB FCB's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave PELOTEROS 8°B 2003 FC the free kick. After 79 played minutes FalconsB FCB got a freekick which was hit by Ruben Llope. A collision led to PELOTEROS 8°B 2003 FC getting a freekick after 80 minutes play. Gabino Matus hit a great ball. In the 82nd minute, Fausto Errando 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. 84 minutes into the game, Fausto Errando cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-3. Francisco Javier Millapan was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. PELOTEROS 8°B 2003 FC's Francisco Javier Millapan proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 88th minute of the match, managed to save PELOTEROS 8°B 2003 FC from getting a goal against them. Fausto Errando's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Francisco Javier Millapan firmly grabbed it by the left post. In the 93rd minute Arnau Larraechea shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Roque Mazuste saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 96th minute, FalconsB FCB's Fausto Errando dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-4. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. FalconsB FCB walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.