U18 League

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Spectators: 145 (Terracing: 110, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) Ayapaso FC's Elias Satordi started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. 4 minutes into the game, Raimundo Henrico recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Rogelio Rik. Raimundo Henrico showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. Rogelio Rik made an important save on a dangerous shot by Saverio Errando in the 8th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Isidoro Palben in the 9th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Rogelio Rik saved Ayapaso FC from getting behind. After having played for 16 minutes, Paulino Vincent managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ayapaso FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Paulino Vincent was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Julian Transito kicked well hit freekick during the 17th minute of the match. Gabriel Valiente hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. 23 minutes into the match, Ayapaso FC's goalkeeper Rogelio Rik had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Isidoro Palben. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Isidoro Palben in the 27th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Rogelio Rik saved Ayapaso FC from getting behind. Isidoro Palben received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Rogelio Rik came out and tried to block the shot, but Isidoro Palben slotted it home off the left post making it 2-0 in the 29th minute. Gabriel Valiente was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 41 minutes into the match. Raimundo Henrico could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 46th minute of the match, but Rogelio Rik made a huge save. 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.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Isidoro Palben to make the kick off. 54 minutes into the match, Ayapaso FC's goal looked a bit too open when Isidoro Palben came free, but Rogelio Rik reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 56th minute, Isidoro Palben made a precise shot to the right of Rogelio Rik. Ayapaso FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-0. Isidoro Palben's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Rogelio Rik read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 60th minute of play. After 65 played minutes Ayapaso FC got a freekick which was hit by Mauricio Alonso. In the 69th minute Isidoro Palben shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rogelio Rik saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 72nd minute Elias Satordi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lorenzo Quintin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Isidoro Palben in the 74th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Rogelio Rik saved Ayapaso FC from getting behind. Maximiliano Nerio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rogelio Rik having to interfere. In the 81st minute Isidoro Palben shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rogelio Rik saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Raimundo Henrico received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 82nd minute. Rogelio Rik tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Lagrima en Jarrita's Gaudencio Quirce pulled a muscle in his leg after 84 minutes and couldn't finish the game. Mauricio Alonso charged in rather forcefully in the 84th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Mauricio Alonso the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Lagrima en Jarrita's Carmelo Ponc was substituted for Gaudencio Quirce. After a rather tough play, Ayapaso FC's Mauricio Alonso got a free kick in the 85th minute. The audience was convinced that Isidoro Palben's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Rogelio Rik was relentless in the 86th minute of the game.