U18 League

Kekombero
Spectators: 145 (Terracing: 110, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Luisito Llin made the kick off which started today's match. Esteve Iratxo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Placido Berenguer in the 4th minute of play. Camilo Hodei stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Eulalio Ovando's shot from short distance in the 6th minute. In the 8th minute, Vende Humo's Paolo Servando seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Paolo Servando the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Vende Humo protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Paolo Servando had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. In the 9th match minute, Vende Humo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Paolo Servando to maneuver through the defense. Placido Berenguer hit a great freekick 20 minutes into the match. A collision led to Kekambas FC getting a freekick after 22 minutes play. Fidel Vidal hit a great ball. After 24 minutes, Marco Pacorro mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Kekambas FC and the Vende Humo players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 24 played minutes Kekambas FC got a freekick which was hit by Marco Pacorro. 2-0 became the score in the 26th minute when Eulalio Ovando elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Esteve Iratxo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ismael Nafarroa, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. The audience was convinced that Pedro Ixaka's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Camilo Hodei was relentless in the 33rd minute of the game. Ismael Nafarroa's late challenge caught a Kekambas FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ismael Nafarroa helped the player get up and apologised. In the 34th match minute, Vende Humo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ismael Nafarroa to maneuver through the defense. 37 minutes into the match, Vende Humo's goal looked a bit too open when Marco Pacorro came free, but Camilo Hodei reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 41 minutes into the match, Eulalio Ovando notched a goal, 3-0, to the right of Vende Humo's Camilo Hodei. Camilo Hodei was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Esteve Iratxo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ismael Nafarroa, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Segundo Dimo to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute, Samuel Paio left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Kekambas FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-0. Camilo Hodei took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Samuel Paio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some careless play in the Vende Humo defense, Samuel Paio kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Camilo Hodei. The Vende Humo fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Camilo Hodei should have stopped the shot. Camilo Hodei showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Segundo Dimo in the 60th minute of the match. In the 64th minute Pedro Ixaka shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Camilo Hodei saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 68 minutes, Placido Berenguer mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Vende Humo and the Kekambas FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 68th match minute, Vende Humo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Placido Berenguer to maneuver through the defense. Fidel Vidal charged in rather forcefully in the 70th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Fidel Vidal the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Vende Humo's Camilo Hodei played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eulalio Ovando in the 74th minute of play. 75 minutes into the match, Vende Humo's goal looked a bit too open when Pedro Ixaka came free, but Camilo Hodei reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Marco Pacorro hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. Camilo Hodei came out of the goal in the 84th minute to try and stop a shot by Kekambas FC's Segundo Dimo. But to his dismay, Segundo Dimo quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 6-0. Camilo Hodei showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pedro Ixaka, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. There was no doubt that Kekambas FC were the better team. Kekambas FC's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.