U18 League

Guanaquera
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Urbano Gelacio got the match started through his kick off. Tiburcio Ado showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Urbano Gelacio, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Urbano Gelacio in the 8th minute of play forced Guanacos's goalkeeper Tiburcio Ado to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 9th minute Santa Maradona were awarded a corner. Melquiades Manex went to the cornerflag to take it. After 17 minutes, Robustiano Botello mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Guanacos and the Santa Maradona players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Guanacos's Robustiano Botello got a free kick in the 17th minute. Eusebio Cuartio hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. In the 21st minute of the match, Feliberto Shantala tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Gogo Pes saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. In the 27th minute Feliberto Shantala shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gogo Pes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Feliberto Shantala struck a weak shot in the 30th minute. Gogo Pes didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Guanacos. Tiburcio Ado took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Urbano Gelacio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Robustiano Botello struck a weak shot in the 34th minute. Gogo Pes didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Guanacos. An unexpectedly hard shot by Feliberto Shantala in the 39th minute of play forced Santa Maradona's goalkeeper Gogo Pes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Feliberto Shantala could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 43rd minute of the match, but Gogo Pes made a huge save. Gogo Pes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ramiro Ler, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Feliberto Shantala to strike the kick off in the second half. The supporters of Guanacos booed when Santa Maradona was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 56 match minutes in a wonderful position. Elvio Pacorro didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Santa Maradona's zone, Robustiano Botello stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Gogo Pes came out of the goal and Robustiano Botello tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ciriaco Artizar kicked well hit freekick during the 61st minute of the match. 65 minutes into the match, Urbano Gelacio dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Tiburcio Ado, 1-1. Santa Maradona's Gogo Pes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Feliberto Shantala in the 70th minute of play. 73 minutes into the game, Teobaldo Aimar was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Guanacos's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Santa Maradona the free kick. In the 73rd minute, Teobaldo Aimar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 74 minutes into the match, Melquiades Manex sent off a long shot that looked like it was going straight into the goal, but because Tiburcio Ado threw himself in his full length he managed to grip the ball by the left post, and there was no goal for Melquiades Manex this time. In the 76th match minute, Guanacos was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jonas Lehior to maneuver through the defense. Zeledon Ereinotz's late challenge caught a Santa Maradona's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Zeledon Ereinotz helped the player get up and apologised. After 79 played minutes Guanacos got a freekick which was hit by Zeledon Ereinotz. In the 85th minute of the match Teobaldo Aimar shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Gogo Pes showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. In the 89th match minute, Guanacos was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eusebio Cuartio to maneuver through the defense. Ciriaco Artizar received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Gogo Pes tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.