U18 League

ACADEMIA DE FUTBOL
Spectators: 145 (Terracing: 110, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Gavino Benitez started the match with the kick off. When Serafino Urbasa fell near the penalty area in the 2nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored TATA FC's protests and gave Serafino Urbasa a yellow card for diving instead. Serafino Urbasa hit a great freekick 2 minutes into the match. Gavino Benitez received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 4th minute. Basilio Marz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Evelio Johans received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 7th minute. Basilio Marz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Leo Astudillo hit a great freekick 10 minutes into the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Saul Jakue in the 16th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Faustino Lugo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Leo Astudillo's late challenge caught a TATA FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Leo Astudillo helped the player get up and apologised. 24 minutes into the match, TATA FC's goalkeeper Basilio Marz had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Gavino Benitez. DAMIAN TEAM's Evelio Johans got a good chance for a goal in the 26th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. A collision led to DAMIAN TEAM getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Cristian Dolcet hit a great ball. In the 38thth minute of the game Saul Jakue who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but DAMIAN TEAM's Faustino Lugo was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Basilio Marz made a fantastic save in the 41st minute, when Gavino Benitez sent off a good shot on target. The supporters of TATA FC booed when DAMIAN TEAM was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 42 match minutes in a wonderful position. Leo Astudillo didn't get a good kick on the ball.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Saul Jakue to make the kick off. 52 minutes into the match, Saul Jakue notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of DAMIAN TEAM's Faustino Lugo. Faustino Lugo was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Saul Jakue's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 56thth minute, Faustino Lugo skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Inocencio Norino hit a great freekick 56 minutes into the match. With his leg Faustino Lugo managed to avoid a goal in the 66thth minute, when TATA FC's Saul Jakue fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. The supporters of TATA FC booed when DAMIAN TEAM was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Saverio Torres didn't get a good kick on the ball. Saul Jakue scored 0-2 in the 78th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Faustino Lugo, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 85 minutes into the match, DAMIAN TEAM's goal looked a bit too open when Saul Jakue came free, but Faustino Lugo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 89 minutes into the match, TATA FC's Rolando Txema sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Faustino Lugo narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Evelio Johans during the 90th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 90th match minute, DAMIAN TEAM was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Evelio Johans to maneuver through the defense.