U18 League

La gallardeta
Spectators: 147 (Terracing: 111, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 2) Ovidio Weterio made the kick off and thus started the match. Maní FC's Higinio Lizbeth played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Artemio Banegas in the 8th minute of play. After 9 played minutes Maní FC got a freekick which was hit by Rodolfo Suero. Artemio Banegas had several of the Maní FC's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 11 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 2-0 score and a disappointed Higinio Lizbeth as he didn't even see the shot coming. After 13 played minutes Gallardo y Biscay FC got a freekick which was hit by Benjamin Vidal. Bernardo Belo's late challenge caught a Maní FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Bernardo Belo helped the player get up and apologised. In the 20th minute, Artemio Banegas 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. With a little luck, Maní FC's Higinio Lizbeth got control of the ball when Celso Oroitz tried to sneak it across the goal line. Higinio Lizbeth showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Artemio Banegas in the 24th minute of the match. In the 26th minute, Gallardo y Biscay FC's Artemio Banegas dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 3-0. Higinio Lizbeth didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Bernardo Belo went, in the 30th minute, to the upper right corner, 4-0 was the resulting score. Celso Oroitz scored 5-0 in the 34th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Higinio Lizbeth, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. If Ovidio Weterio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Higinio Lizbeth took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Artemio Banegas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Gallardo y Biscay FC getting a freekick after 46 minutes play. Bernardo Belo hit a great ball.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Artemio Banegas made a kick off. In the 53rd minute Celso Oroitz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Higinio Lizbeth saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Gallardo y Biscay FC getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Jonas Aritza hit a great ball. Enzo Gorka fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Enzo Regis having to interfere. In the 64th match minute, Maní FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rodolfo Suero to maneuver through the defense. 6-0 became the score in the 70th minute when Artemio Banegas elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. 73 minutes into the match, Isidoro Neto had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Higinio Lizbeth. Maní FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Isidoro Neto was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 7-0. Higinio Lizbeth took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Isidoro Neto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Maní FC's Ovidio Weterio got a good chance for a goal in the 91st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Artemio Banegas took the ball and in the 93 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Higinio Lizbeth. Higinio Lizbeth dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 8-1. There was no doubt that Gallardo y Biscay FC were the better team. Gallardo y Biscay FC's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.