U18 League

Gigante A
Spectators: 154 (Terracing: 116, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Camilo Urtsua kicked off to start the match. CA Trapito's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Camilo Urtsua 5 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 1-1. Simon Martxelin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aquilino Mattin, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. After 9 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Ripa FC! The supporters of Ripa FC booed when CA Trapito was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 16 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jeronimo Montrelle didn't get a good kick on the ball. Simon Martxelin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Pedro Perutxo in the 22nd minute of the match. Simon Martxelin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gaston Guillelmo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 24 minutes into the game, Aquilino Mattin cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-3. Simon Martxelin was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 29th match minute, Ripa FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ambrosio Santo to maneuver through the defense. Silverio Mirande recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 30th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 34 minutes into the match, Ripa FC's goal looked a bit too open when Pedro Perutxo came free, but Simon Martxelin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 39 minutes into the match, Ripa FC's goal looked a bit too open when Gaston Guillelmo came free, but Simon Martxelin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 42nd minute, Gaston Guillelmo ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Simon Martxelin was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-4. CA Trapito's Benedicto Eli proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 47th minute of the match, managed to save CA Trapito from getting a goal against them. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-4.

CA Trapito's Benedicto Eli played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Herminio Gaizko in the 54th minute of play. In the 55th minute Pedro Perutxo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Simon Martxelin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, Ripa FC's Simon Martxelin got control of the ball when Orlando Tello tried to sneak it across the goal line. Camilo Urtsua charged in rather forcefully in the 57th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Camilo Urtsua the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Camilo Urtsua kicked well hit freekick during the 57th minute of the match. The supporters of Ripa FC booed when CA Trapito was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 59 match minutes in a wonderful position. Erasmo Guillelmus didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 66th minute Orlando Tello shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Simon Martxelin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Simon Martxelin made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gaston Guillelmo in the 73rd minute. During the 73rd minute of the match Camilo Urtsua completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Camilo Urtsua a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. A collision led to Ripa FC getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Camilo Urtsua hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, CA Trapito's Alejandro Gabino got a free kick in the 78th minute. After 80 played minutes Ripa FC got a freekick which was hit by Ambrosio Santo. Simon Martxelin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aquilino Mattin, who was totally free with the ball in the 81st minute. Aquilino Mattin could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 84th minute of the match, but Simon Martxelin made a huge save. Simon Martxelin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pedro Perutxo in the 87th minute of play. After 90 minutes, Herminio Gaizko mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Ripa FC and the CA Trapito players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of CA Trapito booed when Ripa FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 90 match minutes in a wonderful position. Herminio Gaizko didn't get a good kick on the ball. CA Trapito's Silverio Mirande shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 91st minute of play. The shot was stopped by Simon Martxelin but with some difficulty. After a rather tough play, Ripa FC's Luis Cordarrol got a free kick in the 91st minute. Herminio Gaizko got his second yellow card in the match during the 94th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. The CA Trapito supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing CA Trapito would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.