U18 League

MDW ARENA
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) El Patriarca ®'s Esteban Jordy played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Emilio Darien in the 10th minute of play. Thanks to some nice moves Emilio Darien could shoot a difficult shot in the 13th minute, which Esteban Jordy however easily saved by the left post. The audience thought a goal was coming when Florentino Muno got free with Esteban Jordy in the 14th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 20th minute, Cipriano Pueblo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Guido Quinteros made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lorenzo Elivareo in the 22nd minute of play. 25 minutes into the match, Diego Tanio had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Guido Quinteros. Ψ MΞRTIAN FC Ψ's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Diego Tanio was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Guido Quinteros showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lorenzo Elivareo, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Emilio Darien in the 30th minute of play forced El Patriarca ®'s goalkeeper Esteban Jordy to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Ψ MΞRTIAN FC Ψ's Emilio Darien in the 31st minute got a chance for a shot 31st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye El Patriarca ®'s goalie prevented a goal. When the match had gone on for 31 minutes, Emilio Darien put it in 1-1 from a short distance just to the right of Esteban Jordy. The supporters of El Patriarca ® booed when Ψ MΞRTIAN FC Ψ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 42 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jose Barea didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 46 minutes, Ricardo Cordairo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Ψ MΞRTIAN FC Ψ and the El Patriarca ® players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 46th match minute, Ψ MΞRTIAN FC Ψ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ricardo Cordairo to maneuver through the defense. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Lorenzo Elivareo was the one to do the kick off. In the 53rd minute, Diego Tanio got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. 58 minutes into the match, El Patriarca ®'s goal looked a bit too open when Albano Bonadona came free, but Esteban Jordy reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 58 played minutes Ψ MΞRTIAN FC Ψ got a freekick which was hit by Benjamin Tolino. Esteban Jordy took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Emilio Darien, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some careless play in the El Patriarca ® defense, Emilio Darien kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Esteban Jordy. The El Patriarca ® fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Esteban Jordy should have stopped the shot. Florentino Muno sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. El Patriarca ®'s Esteban Jordy played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bartolo Eate in the 75th minute of play. Esteban Jordy took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bartolo Eate, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Ψ MΞRTIAN FC Ψ's Cipriano Pueblo got a free kick in the 81st minute. The audience was convinced that Albano Bonadona's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Esteban Jordy was relentless in the 85th minute of the game. In the 86th minute Bartolo Eate shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Esteban Jordy saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Lorenzo Elivareo might have been able to make a better finish in the 90th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Guido Quinteros. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Lorenzo Elivareo ran back to his position shaking his head. After 91 played minutes El Patriarca ® got a freekick which was hit by Cristobal Fertus. Esteban Jordy didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Florentino Muno went, in the 94th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-1 was the resulting score. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Ψ MΞRTIAN FC Ψ fans cheered their team off the field, for while El Patriarca ® had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.