U21 League

Imperial Stadium
Spectators: 160 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Mateo Guareña started the match with the kick off. In the 3rd minute, Arlín Telleria ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Tomas Olazarra was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. The supporters of Red Reign booed when El Pinar was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 11 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zarando Dolmos didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 13th match minute, Red Reign was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sandro Gener to maneuver through the defense. Oso Udoy showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Paulo Borrero in the 15th minute of the match. Tomas Olazarra was out of position in the 17 minute of play, and Arlín Telleria capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Arlín Telleria really showed his touch with that goal: 2-0. With a little luck, El Pinar's Tomas Olazarra got control of the ball when Mateo Guareña tried to sneak it across the goal line. Tomas Olazarra made an important save on a dangerous shot by Mateo Guareña in the 21st minute. 27 minutes into the match, Red Reign's goal looked a bit too open when Rosario Encalada came free, but Oso Udoy reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 34 played minutes Red Reign got a freekick which was hit by Arlín Telleria. In the 35th minute the ball was on its way in behind Red Reign's goalkeeper Oso Udoy, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 38th minute, Red Reign's Vicente Fontevilla seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Vicente Fontevilla the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Red Reign protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Vicente Fontevilla had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. After 38 played minutes Red Reign got a freekick which was hit by Vicente Fontevilla. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Rosario Encalada made the kick off in the second half. When Sandro Gener fell near the penalty area in the 50th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Red Reign's protests and gave Sandro Gener a yellow card for diving instead. In the 50th match minute, Red Reign was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sandro Gener to maneuver through the defense. Rigoberto Manso could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 53rd minute of the match, but Oso Udoy made a huge save. Machado Pacios recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 55th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When Mateo Guareña came up free with the goalie in the 57th minute, the Red Reign fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Mateo Guareña couldn't finish the play. Mateo Guareña struck a weak shot in the 62nd minute. Tomas Olazarra didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Red Reign. 63 minutes into the game, Lixandro Rossell was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. El Pinar's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Red Reign the free kick. A collision led to El Pinar getting a freekick after 63 minutes play. Lixandro Rossell hit a great ball. If Mateo Guareña had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 70 minutes into the match, Red Reign's goalkeeper Oso Udoy had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Paulo Borrero. When Paulo Borrero came up free with the goalie in the 78th minute, the El Pinar fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Paulo Borrero couldn't finish the play. In the 81st minute, Mateo Guareña got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Thanks to some nice moves Rigoberto Manso could shoot a difficult shot in the 84th minute, which Oso Udoy however easily saved by the left post. Mateo Guareña sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Paulo Borrero's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Oso Udoy firmly grabbed it by the left post. Zarando Dolmos hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match. Tomas Olazarra came out of the goal in the 95th minute to try and stop a shot by Red Reign's Mateo Guareña. But to his dismay, Mateo Guareña quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-0. El Pinar's supporters were dissatisfied at the end of the match because Red Reign had won, even though El Pinar had held more of the ball.