U18 League

Delirium-Arena
Spectators: 162 (Terracing: 122, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Nicanor Florian made the kick off which started today's match. In the 12th minute, Momentum FC's Anselmo Haritz seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Anselmo Haritz the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Momentum FC protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Anselmo Haritz had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. In the 11th minute, one of Momentum FC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Momentum FC. The supporters of San Lorenzo de Sarandi booed when Momentum FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 18 match minutes in a wonderful position. Joaquin Cordarius didn't get a good kick on the ball. Teodoro Faro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nicanor Florian in the 19th minute of the match. Jacinto Ferman kicked well hit freekick during the 20th minute of the match. 21 minutes into the match, Momentum FC's goal looked a bit too open when Cristian Demesio came free, but Teodoro Faro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Erasmo Calvino hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. Braulio Indar might have been able to make a better finish in the 29th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Teodoro Faro. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Braulio Indar ran back to his position shaking his head. Cristian Demesio's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Teodoro Faro read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 31st minute of play. San Lorenzo de Sarandi were furious when Gilberto Esdras was red carded, 33 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. After 34 played minutes San Lorenzo de Sarandi got a freekick which was hit by Gilberto Esdras. San Lorenzo de Sarandi's Zeledon Hitz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joaquin Cordarius in the 34th minute of play. Teodoro Faro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nicanor Florian, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. In the 43rd minute Prospero Oxarra shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zeledon Hitz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Zeledon Hitz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ignacio Patxi, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Prospero Oxarra stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 58th minute, Jacinto Gauargi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, San Lorenzo de Sarandi's Wilfredo Transito got a free kick in the 60th minute. In the 65th minute Segundo Astrada shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zeledon Hitz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. San Lorenzo de Sarandi made a substitution. Cesar Ritchie replaced Nicanor Florian. Ignacio Patxi recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 73rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 77 minutes into the game, Jacinto Ferman was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Momentum FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave San Lorenzo de Sarandi the free kick. In the 77th minute, Jacinto Ferman hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Cesar Ritchie's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Teodoro Faro read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 78th minute of play. With a little luck, Momentum FC's Teodoro Faro got control of the ball when Cristian Demesio tried to sneak it across the goal line. 84 minutes into the match, Ignacio Patxi had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Zeledon Hitz. San Lorenzo de Sarandi's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ignacio Patxi was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. Zeledon Hitz didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Amadeo Sandaili went, in the 88th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. Zeledon Hitz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Prospero Oxarra, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Zeledon Hitz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Amadeo Sandaili, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. For all the effort they put into the match, the San Lorenzo de Sarandi players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Momentum FC.