U18 League

Diego A. Maradona
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) Valentin Aureo took the ball and in the 3 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Maximiliano Astudillo. Maximiliano Astudillo dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. In the 6th minute, Cosme Shantala hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 7th minute, Deportivo Pomelo Nenene's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Manuel Cordera fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Deportivo Pomelo Nenene's Ariel Nel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abelardo Roland in the 11th minute of play. Ciriaco Eutropio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 12th minute. Maximiliano Astudillo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ariel Nel was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Jairo Ritchie showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-1 in the 15 minute of play. 22 minutes into the match, Simon Canor had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ariel Nel. Deportivo Pomelo Nenene's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Simon Canor was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. If Ciriaco Eutropio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Deportivo Pomelo Nenene's Basilio Corderun got a free kick in the 27th minute. In the 29th minute, Rigoberto Firmo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Valentin Aureo scored 2-2 in the 32nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Maximiliano Astudillo, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 35th match minute, Deportivo Pomelo Nenene was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Roque Mambru to maneuver through the defense. After 40 minutes of play, Deportivo Pomelo Nenene's Valentin Aureo made it 2-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Maximiliano Astudillo was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 48 minutes, Valentin Aureo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Deportivo Pomelo Nenene and the SAN MARTIN F.C. players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 48th minute, Valentin Aureo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.

When Cleto Indalecio fell near the penalty area in the 54th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Deportivo Pomelo Nenene's protests and gave Cleto Indalecio a yellow card for diving instead. After 57 minutes, Ciriaco Eutropio mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Deportivo Pomelo Nenene and the SAN MARTIN F.C. players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 57th minute, Ciriaco Eutropio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The referee felt a red card was in order, 64 minutes into the game, when Luis Indartsu put in a rough tackle. In the 63rd minute, one of Deportivo Pomelo Nenene:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Deportivo Pomelo Nenene. After some careless play in the Deportivo Pomelo Nenene defense, Bernardino Ospin kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ariel Nel. The Deportivo Pomelo Nenene fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ariel Nel should have stopped the shot. Ariel Nel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jairo Ritchie in the 71st minute of the match. In the 73rd minute of the match, Jose Abalos got a very nice opportunity to score, but Maximiliano Astudillo was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. In the 75th minute, Manuel Cordera left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The SAN MARTIN F.C. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-3. Jose Abalos took the ball and in the 80 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Maximiliano Astudillo. Maximiliano Astudillo dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-4. In the 84th minute, Abelardo Roland left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The SAN MARTIN F.C. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 5-4. In the 94th match minute, Deportivo Pomelo Nenene was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eloy Suarez to maneuver through the defense. In the 97th minute Manuel Cordera shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ariel Nel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.