U18 League

La chacra
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Romeo Confesor made the kick off which started today's match. If Fermin Aznar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 4th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Club Atlético Magallanes getting a freekick after 6 minutes play. Romeo Confesor hit a great ball. Alonzo Romano stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Fermin Aznar's shot from short distance in the 8th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 15th minute, Romulo Lleir managed to get in a good position for a shot. CAI NEUQUEN's supporters rose to their feet, but Romulo Lleir was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Alonzo Romano breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. With his leg Alonzo Romano managed to avoid a goal in the 17thth minute, when CAI NEUQUEN's Fermin Aznar fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Romeo Confesor hit a great freekick 17 minutes into the match. After 23rd play minutes Fermin Aznar shot 1-0, a short shot which went by Alonzo Romano and just under the crossbar into goal. Ambrosio Felipo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Fermin Aznar could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 28th minute of the match, but Alonzo Romano made a huge save. Club Atlético Magallanes's Alonzo Romano proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 36th minute of the match, managed to save Club Atlético Magallanes from getting a goal against them. Thanks to some nice moves Fermin Aznar could shoot a difficult shot in the 38th minute, which Alonzo Romano however easily saved by the left post. After 39 played minutes Club Atlético Magallanes got a freekick which was hit by Prospero Guifre. Alonzo Romano acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 40th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Gonzalo Hartz. Gonzalo Hartz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alonzo Romano having to interfere. A hard shot 47 in the game by Fermin Aznar from a close distance when the talented Alonzo Romano managed to make a qualified save. Club Atlético Magallanes's players were relieved. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Fermin Aznar made a kick off. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Fermin Aznar in the 57th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Alonzo Romano saved Club Atlético Magallanes from getting behind. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Fermin Aznar in the 59th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Alonzo Romano prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fermin Aznar in the 63rd minute of play forced Club Atlético Magallanes's goalkeeper Alonzo Romano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alonzo Romano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fermin Aznar in the 66th minute of the match. If Gonzalo Hartz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Inocencio Theobald in the 72nd minute of play forced CAI NEUQUEN's goalkeeper Rodrigo Lalla to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alonzo Romano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fermin Aznar in the 73rd minute of the match. A collision led to Club Atlético Magallanes getting a freekick after 75 minutes play. Inocencio Theobald hit a great ball. When Ernesto Orain fell near the penalty area in the 77th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored CAI NEUQUEN's protests and gave Ernesto Orain a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Club Atlético Magallanes booed when CAI NEUQUEN was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ernesto Orain didn't get a good kick on the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Romeo Confesor kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Rodrigo Lalla. That made the score 1-1 in the 79 minute of play. Alonzo Romano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gonzalo Hartz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience was convinced that Fermin Aznar's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Alonzo Romano was relentless in the 85th minute of the game. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Fermin Aznar in the 88th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Alonzo Romano prevented the ball from getting in the gole. If Ernesto Orain had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 91 played minutes Club Atlético Magallanes got a freekick which was hit by Inocencio Theobald. Club Atlético Magallanes's Alonzo Romano played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Romulo Lleir in the 93rd minute of play. Club Atlético Magallanes's Alonzo Romano played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Romulo Lleir in the 93rd minute of play. Alonzo Romano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fermin Aznar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. CAI NEUQUEN were disappointed that they only managed a draw, even though they felt themselves to be the better team.