U21 League

Lion Stadium
Spectators: 175 (Terracing: 132, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Fabrizio de la Rosa took the kick off in the first half of the match. 6 minutes into the match, Atletico de la Rosa CF's goal looked a bit too open when Mario Gleason came free, but Igor Sagastia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fabrizio de la Rosa in the 10th minute of play forced Sport Lisboa e Benfica's goalkeeper Marco Beauchesne to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Atletico de la Rosa CF booed when Sport Lisboa e Benfica was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Manual Hope didn't get a good kick on the ball. Igor Sagastia made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Foster Hirsch in the 14th minute of play. 17 minutes into the match, Sport Lisboa e Benfica's Manual Hope sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Igor Sagastia narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Xurdin Franco hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. Atletico de la Rosa CF's Igor Sagastia played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mario Gleason in the 20th minute of play. Matías Oyola's late challenge caught a Sport Lisboa e Benfica's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Matías Oyola helped the player get up and apologised. Matías Oyola kicked well hit freekick during the 21st minute of the match. Igor Sagastia didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Manual Hope went, in the 22nd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Igor Sagastia made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mario Gleason in the 25th minute of play. In the 30th minute, Mario Gleason hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Igor Sagastia stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Mario Gleason's shot from short distance in the 33rd minute. After a rather tough play, Sport Lisboa e Benfica's Foster Hirsch got a free kick in the 34th minute. Mario Gleason struck a weak shot in the 36th minute. Igor Sagastia didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Sport Lisboa e Benfica. The audience was convinced that Mario Gleason's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Igor Sagastia was relentless in the 38th minute of the game. In the 39th minute Manual Hope shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Igor Sagastia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Igor Sagastia took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mario Gleason, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 45 minutes into the match, Manual Hope had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Igor Sagastia. Atletico de la Rosa CF's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Manual Hope was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. The Atletico de la Rosa CF players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Sport Lisboa e Benfica were winning 0-2.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Mario Gleason to make the kick off. Igor Sagastia didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Mario Gleason went, in the 51st minute, to the upper right corner, 0-3 was the resulting score. 54 minutes into the match, Sport Lisboa e Benfica's goal looked a bit too open when Fabrizio de la Rosa came free, but Marco Beauchesne reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Igor Sagastia came out of the goal in the 56th minute to try and stop a shot by Sport Lisboa e Benfica's Mario Gleason. But to his dismay, Mario Gleason quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-4. 61 minutes into the match, Atletico de la Rosa CF's goalkeeper Igor Sagastia had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Mario Gleason. Mario Gleason came free with the goalkeeper in the 77th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Igor Sagastia could save by the left post. In the 79th minute Fabrizio de la Rosa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marco Beauchesne saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Manual Hope fell near the penalty area in the 80th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Sport Lisboa e Benfica's protests and gave Manual Hope a yellow card for diving instead. In the 80th minute, Manual Hope hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Igor Sagastia made an important save on a dangerous shot by Manual Hope in the 88th minute. In the 92nd match minute, Atletico de la Rosa CF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Xavian Mariño to maneuver through the defense. In the 93rd minute, Dominic Hahn sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Atletico de la Rosa CF's Igor Sagastia didn't even have to move.