U18 League

Arrecifes
Spectators: 174 (Terracing: 131, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Abel Egoitz started the match with the kick off. 3 minutes into the match, Amador Olando notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Arrecifes's Baldomero Vermudo. Baldomero Vermudo was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Abel Egoitz charged in rather forcefully in the 7th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Abel Egoitz the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 7th minute, Abel Egoitz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Javier Milei made an important save on a dangerous shot by Froilan Cutberto in the 15th minute. When Arrecifes's Froilan Cutberto in the 18th minute got a chance for a shot 18th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Pity 31's goalie prevented a goal. Javier Milei made an important save on a dangerous shot by Froilan Cutberto in the 25th minute. Froilan Cutberto blasted a shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Javier Milei having to make a save. When Anastasio Guzman fell near the penalty area in the 30th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Arrecifes's protests and gave Anastasio Guzman a yellow card for diving instead. Anastasio Guzman hit a great freekick 31 minutes into the match. Thanks to some nice moves Froilan Cutberto could shoot a difficult shot in the 33rd minute, which Javier Milei however easily saved by the left post. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

Javier Milei showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bernardo Abad, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. When Silvano Edwardo fell near the penalty area in the 56th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Arrecifes's protests and gave Silvano Edwardo a yellow card for diving instead. In the 56th match minute, Arrecifes was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Silvano Edwardo to maneuver through the defense. When Arrecifes's Froilan Cutberto in the 59th minute got a chance for a shot 59th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Pity 31's goalie prevented a goal. A collision led to Pity 31 getting a freekick after 60 minutes play. Adrian Jorrin hit a great ball. Arrecifes's Danilo Quiroga was substituted for Abel Egoitz. Arrecifes's Lisandro Geofredo was substituted for Raul Toro. Adrian Jorrin kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. After some careless play in the Pity 31 defense, Froilan Cutberto kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Javier Milei. The Pity 31 fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Javier Milei should have stopped the shot. If Danilo Quiroga had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Amador Olando in the 70th minute of play forced Arrecifes's goalkeeper Baldomero Vermudo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Pity 31's Blas Dolcet got a free kick in the 72nd minute. Adrian Jorrin made in the 76th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Leonides Ilixo. In the 79thth minute of the game Froilan Cutberto who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Pity 31's Javier Milei was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After a rather tough play, Arrecifes's Danilo Quiroga got a free kick in the 83rd minute. In the 86th match minute, Arrecifes was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lucio Hever to maneuver through the defense. Javier Milei stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Froilan Cutberto's shot from short distance in the 89th minute. Baldomero Vermudo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jose Bihar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 94 played minutes Pity 31 got a freekick which was hit by Isidro Tabb. When the match had been going on for 94 minutes Bernardo Abad shot a great shot from long distance. It looked like a certain goal, but the audience witnessed a really smashing save by Javier Milei when he caught the ball only just under the crossbar. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.