U18 League

Villa Blanca
Spectators: 205 (Terracing: 154, Seating: 47, VIP seats: 4) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Cesareo Herrera made the kick off which started today's match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vladimir Salgado in the 4th minute of play forced Parque Europa FC's goalkeeper Aiert Benítez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 6th minute, Santiago Montaña left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The C.A. Husky fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Santiago Montaña in the 10th minute of play forced Parque Europa FC's goalkeeper Aiert Benítez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 16 minutes into the match, C.A. Husky's goal looked a bit too open when Cesareo Herrera came free, but Xanti Costa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Matxin Macia hit a great freekick 17 minutes into the match. In the 20th minute Carmelo Olano shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Xanti Costa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 22 minutes into the match, C.A. Husky's goal looked a bit too open when Cesareo Herrera came free, but Xanti Costa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Xanti Costa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cesareo Herrera in the 23rd minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Cesareo Herrera in the 24th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Xanti Costa saved C.A. Husky from getting behind. In the 24th minute, Tadeo Sanz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 25 played minutes, Parque Europa FC's Cordairo Torrente shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Xanti Costa came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Parque Europa FC reached it. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Cesareo Herrera during the 33rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of C.A. Husky booed when Parque Europa FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 33 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cesareo Herrera didn't get a good kick on the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Santiago Montaña during the 34th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 35 played minutes C.A. Husky got a freekick which was hit by Santiago Montaña. In the 38th minute Guilabertus De la Torre shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Xanti Costa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Xanti Costa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carmelo Olano in the 44th minute of play. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Vladimir Salgado to strike the kick off in the second half. Thanks to some nice moves Cesareo Herrera could shoot a difficult shot in the 57th minute, which Xanti Costa however easily saved by the left post. Xanti Costa made a fantastic save in the 58th minute, when Cesareo Herrera sent off a good shot on target. When the match had gone on for 63 minutes, Carmelo Olano took a quick shot and it went in 1-1 without a chance for Xanti Costa to make any attempt to save it. 70 minutes into the game, Carmelo Olano cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. Xanti Costa was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The audience thought a goal was coming when Cesareo Herrera got free with Xanti Costa in the 74th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Tadeo Sanz charged in rather forcefully in the 75th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Tadeo Sanz the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After recieving a nice pass, Parque Europa FC's Valery Cardeñosa tried to score from far away in the 76th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Xanti Costa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Guilabertus De la Torre, who was totally free with the ball in the 80th minute. Carmelo Olano blasted a shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Xanti Costa having to make a save. In the 87th minute, Santiago Montaña hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Carmelo Olano fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Xanti Costa having to interfere. 90 minutes into the match, C.A. Husky's goalkeeper Xanti Costa had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cesareo Herrera. The audience was convinced that Carmelo Olano's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Xanti Costa was relentless in the 93rd minute of the game. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Cesareo Herrera in the 95th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Xanti Costa prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Parque Europa FC eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.