U18 League

Pfullendorf Arena
Spectators: 174 (Terracing: 131, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) Marquez Tobias made the kick off and thus started the match. 5 minutes into the game, Andoitz Talavera was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Salud y República's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave SC Pfullendorf the free kick. Marquez Tobias recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 8th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Higinio Prieto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 9th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Salvador Rajoi having to interfere. Salvador Rajoi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adulfo Teresa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 15 minutes into the match, Andoitz Talavera had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Salvador Rajoi. SC Pfullendorf's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Andoitz Talavera was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. A collision led to Salud y República getting a freekick after 18 minutes play. Osoro Raya hit a great ball. Alvino Galnares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ximo Tobias, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. Lope Reina hit a great freekick 33 minutes into the match. 39 minutes into the game, Adulfo Teresa cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Salvador Rajoi was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Andoitz Talavera made the kick off in the second half. Salvador Rajoi came out of the goal in the 57th minute to try and stop a shot by Salud y República's Adulfo Teresa. But to his dismay, Adulfo Teresa quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3. With an all-out effort, Salud y República's Salvador Rajoi threw himself towards the right post 62 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Adulfo Teresa, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 63rd minute of the match Salud y República got a corner. SC Pfullendorf's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Lope Reina ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner ended in Lope Reina almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but SC Pfullendorf's Salvador Rajoi did a great save. After a rather tough play, SC Pfullendorf's Leandro Sabina got a free kick in the 68th minute. If Higinio Prieto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After a defensive mix-up in Salud y República's zone, Marquez Tobias stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Alvino Galnares came out of the goal and Marquez Tobias tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 78th minute, Salud y República's Higinio Prieto dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-6. A collision led to SC Pfullendorf getting a freekick after 85 minutes play. Zoel Nobo hit a great ball. When Juan Mudarra fell near the penalty area in the 88th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Salud y República's protests and gave Juan Mudarra a yellow card for diving instead. After 88 played minutes Salud y República got a freekick which was hit by Juan Mudarra. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Kiko Pastor during the 92nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 92 played minutes SC Pfullendorf got a freekick which was hit by Kiko Pastor. If Andoitz Talavera had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 95 minutes in the game, Higinio Prieto fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Salvador Rajoi having to interfere. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Salud y República walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.