U18 League

Gigante Alberdi
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Agustin Caton kicked off to start the match. 10 minutes into the match, MDQ Raptors FC's goalkeeper Gustavo Frasco had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Agustin Caton. In the 12th minute, Rigoberto Norino left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The MDQ Raptors FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. After some careless play in the C. S. Peron y Belgrano defense, Alberto Niguel kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Francisco Gutierrez. The C. S. Peron y Belgrano fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Francisco Gutierrez should have stopped the shot. 24 minutes into the game, Agustin Caton cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-3. Gustavo Frasco was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Agustin Caton in the 27th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Gustavo Frasco prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Agustin Caton could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 33rd minute of the match, but Gustavo Frasco made a huge save. Gustavo Frasco made a fantastic save in the 35th minute, when Agustin Caton sent off a good shot on target. Francisco Gutierrez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alberto Niguel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 38th minute, Alberto Niguel made a precise shot to the right of Francisco Gutierrez. C. S. Peron y Belgrano's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-4. A collision led to MDQ Raptors FC getting a freekick after 46 minutes play. Alberto Niguel hit a great ball. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-4 lead.

In the 50th match minute, MDQ Raptors FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alberto Niguel to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, C. S. Peron y Belgrano's Delmiro Inge got a free kick in the 53rd minute. After 57 minutes of play, MDQ Raptors FC's Rigoberto Norino made it 1-5 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Francisco Gutierrez was left in no man's land by his defense there! Cleto Lon charged in rather forcefully in the 60th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Cleto Lon the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to C. S. Peron y Belgrano getting a freekick after 60 minutes play. Cleto Lon hit a great ball. Francisco Gutierrez came out of the goal in the 62nd minute to try and stop a shot by MDQ Raptors FC's Rigoberto Norino. But to his dismay, Rigoberto Norino quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-6. The crowd rose to their feet as MDQ Raptors FC's Rigoberto Norino slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Francisco Gutierrez. That made the score 1-7 after 67 minutes of play. Francisco Gutierrez stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Mario Raymundo's shot from short distance in the 70th minute. Alberto Niguel took the ball and in the 73 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Francisco Gutierrez. Francisco Gutierrez dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-8. 76 minutes into the game, Sergio Guifre was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. MDQ Raptors FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave C. S. Peron y Belgrano the free kick. After 78 played minutes MDQ Raptors FC got a freekick which was hit by Sergio Guifre. C. S. Peron y Belgrano's Francisco Gutierrez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rigoberto Norino in the 81st minute of play. After 82 minutes, Ignacio Lauaxeta mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the C. S. Peron y Belgrano and the MDQ Raptors FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Ignacio Lauaxeta kicked well hit freekick during the 82nd minute of the match. 86 minutes into the match, Agustin Caton had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Gustavo Frasco. MDQ Raptors FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Agustin Caton was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-8. When Ignacio Lauaxeta came up free with the goalie in the 91st minute, the C. S. Peron y Belgrano 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 Ignacio Lauaxeta couldn't finish the play. Gustavo Frasco took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Agustin Caton, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 95th minute, Agustin Caton ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Gustavo Frasco was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-8. The C. S. Peron y Belgrano supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching MDQ Raptors FC's performance. The match ended with a win for MDQ Raptors FC.