U18 League

® El Monumental ®
Spectators: 161 (Terracing: 121, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) Urko FC's Jorge Tabor 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. In the 2nd minute Jonas Dominguez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Teodosio Vedillo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 3 minutes had been played when some careless play by Urko FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Paulo Pezzella was slow to take the kick. During this time River Plate ® 9-12's players had a chance to rest. The corner ended in Paulo Pezzella almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Urko FC's Teodosio Vedillo did a great save. Teodosio Vedillo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Borja Colidio in the 9th minute of the match. Hernan Cresitobalo received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Teodosio Vedillo came out and tried to block the shot, but Hernan Cresitobalo slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 12th minute. Paulo Pezzella in the 20thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Teodosio Vedillo, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. After 24 played minutes Urko FC got a freekick which was hit by Martin Corderall. Teodosio Vedillo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Borja Colidio in the 29th minute of play. After 31 played minutes Urko FC got a freekick which was hit by Federico Tebaldo. The supporters of River Plate ® 9-12 booed when Urko FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lucio Jakobe didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 35th minute, Federico Tebaldo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Hernan Cresitobalo hit a great freekick 37 minutes into the match. River Plate ® 9-12's Luis Gutierrez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tadeo Chorache in the 45th minute of play. Luis Gutierrez showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jorge Tabor in the 47th minute of the match. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Borja Colidio was the one to do the kick off. 52 minutes into the match, Jorge Tabor dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Luis Gutierrez, 1-1. Luis Gutierrez made a fantastic save in the 55th minute, when Gilberto Ciano sent off a good shot on target. Godofredo Quilino charged in rather forcefully in the 55th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Godofredo Quilino the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 71st match minute, River Plate ® 9-12 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Godofredo Quilino to maneuver through the defense. In the 77th minute, Urko FC's Jorge Tabor dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-2. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Humberto Noe during the 82nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 83 played minutes Urko FC got a freekick which was hit by Humberto Noe. Borja Colidio kicked well hit freekick during the 90th minute of the match. Luis Gutierrez was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Gilberto Ciano showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-3 in the 96 minute of play. The Urko FC players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.