U18 League

Roberto Mouzo
Spectators: 153 (Terracing: 115, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Jimeno Abarca made the kick off which started today's match. After a rather tough play, C. S. D. Pueyrredón's Prospero Cheche got a free kick in the 3rd minute. C. S. D. Pueyrredón's Bonifacio Astigar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fernan Bartoli in the 7th minute of play. Through an outstanding action, after 9 minutes, Venancio Gervaso successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. 15 minutes into the match, Angua FC's Ciro Dolfos sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Bonifacio Astigar narrowly saved just below the crossbar. C. S. D. Pueyrredón's Bonifacio Astigar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fernan Bartoli in the 19th minute of play. When the match had gone on for 24 minutes, Jimeno Abarca took a quick shot and it went in 1-1 without a chance for Venancio Gervaso to make any attempt to save it. 29 minutes into the match, Jimeno Abarca had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Venancio Gervaso. Angua FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Jimeno Abarca was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. 33 minutes into the match, Erasmo Hunfredo notched a goal, 2-2, to the right of C. S. D. Pueyrredón's Bonifacio Astigar. Bonifacio Astigar was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After a rather tough play, Angua FC's Eduardo Blasco got a free kick in the 36th minute. Erasmo Hunfredo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bonifacio Astigar having to interfere. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 2-3 lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Vladimiro Bernaldo stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Bonifacio Astigar made a fantastic save in the 53rd minute, when Erasmo Hunfredo sent off a good shot on target. Bonifacio Astigar made an important save on a dangerous shot by Erasmo Hunfredo in the 54th minute. Venancio Gervaso made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jimeno Abarca in the 57th minute of play. In the 58th minute, Fernan Bartoli left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Angua FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-4. In the 64th minute, Erasmo Hunfredo reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Bonifacio Astigar. The goal made the score 2-5. 71 minutes into the match, Erasmo Hunfredo had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Bonifacio Astigar. C. S. D. Pueyrredón's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Erasmo Hunfredo was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-6. If Vladimiro Bernaldo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Fernan Bartoli struck a weak shot in the 76th minute. Bonifacio Astigar didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Angua FC. 80 minutes into the match, Angua FC's goal looked a bit too open when Prospero Cheche came free, but Venancio Gervaso reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to C. S. D. Pueyrredón getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Remigio Errando hit a great ball. In the 87th minute, Nemesio Firme hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some fancy dribbling in the 89th minute, Laureano Quintana managed to get in a good position for a shot. C. S. D. Pueyrredón's supporters rose to their feet, but Laureano Quintana was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Venancio Gervaso breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 92 minutes of play, C. S. D. Pueyrredón's Remigio Errando made it 3-6 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Venancio Gervaso was left in no man's land by his defense there! After having played for 95 minutes, Erasmo Hunfredo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Angua FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Erasmo Hunfredo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Angua FC eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.