U21 League

Víctor Ugarte
Spectators: 154 (Terracing: 116, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when William Álvarez kicked off to start the match. After 3 played minutes Nacional Potosí got a freekick which was hit by Anibal Abecia. 5 minutes into the match, Nacional Potosí's goal looked a bit too open when Jurgi Perma came free, but Zeledon Abechuco reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Galeno Cortiguera kicked well hit freekick during the 7th minute of the match. In the 9th match minute, E L C O K O F C ® E V G ® was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jurgi Perma to maneuver through the defense. E L C O K O F C ® E V G ®'s Oliviero Vados played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by William Álvarez in the 11th minute of play. With a little luck, E L C O K O F C ® E V G ®'s Oliviero Vados got control of the ball when Anibal Abecia tried to sneak it across the goal line. Zeledon Abechuco didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Perutxo Diego went, in the 13th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Licerio Abad hit a great freekick 16 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in Nacional Potosí's zone, Txomin Zaldierna stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Zeledon Abechuco came out of the goal and Txomin Zaldierna tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Zeledon Abechuco took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Txomin Zaldierna, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When E L C O K O F C ® E V G ®'s Txomin Zaldierna in 21 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Zeledon Abechuco guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. 23 minutes into the match, Nacional Potosí's goal looked a bit too open when Txomin Zaldierna came free, but Zeledon Abechuco reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Oliviero Vados made an important save on a dangerous shot by Anibal Abecia in the 28th minute. Ángel Ortiz took the ball and in the 29 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Oliviero Vados. Oliviero Vados dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jurgi Perma in the 36th minute of play forced Nacional Potosí's goalkeeper Zeledon Abechuco to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Zeledon Abechuco took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jurgi Perma, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 41st minute of the game, Perutxo Diego landed unfortunately after trying to head the ball, and pulled a muscle in the back, so badly that he had to leave the field. Oinaz Abadie's late challenge caught a E L C O K O F C ® E V G ®'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Oinaz Abadie helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Nacional Potosí's Oinaz Abadie got a free kick in the 42nd minute. In the 46thth minute of the game Ángel Ortiz who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but E L C O K O F C ® E V G ®'s Oliviero Vados was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When Nacional Potosí's Ángel Ortiz in the 46th minute got a chance for a shot 46th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye E L C O K O F C ® E V G ®'s goalie prevented a goal. Nacional Potosí's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Demesio Abalos in the 48th minute. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

Anibal Abecia hit a great freekick 56 minutes into the match. The supporters of Nacional Potosí booed when E L C O K O F C ® E V G ® was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 59 match minutes in a wonderful position. Guillen Gallega didn't get a good kick on the ball. Oliviero Vados showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Anibal Abecia, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. After 71 played minutes E L C O K O F C ® E V G ® got a freekick which was hit by Jairo Taramona. Anibal Abecia took the ball and in the 74 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Oliviero Vados. Oliviero Vados dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1. Oliviero Vados stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Anibal Abecia's shot from short distance in the 77th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jurgi Perma got free with Zeledon Abechuco in the 81st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 83rd match minute, E L C O K O F C ® E V G ® was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jurgi Perma to maneuver through the defense. When William Álvarez fell near the penalty area in the 83rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Nacional Potosí's protests and gave William Álvarez a yellow card for diving instead. William Álvarez kicked well hit freekick during the 83rd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by William Álvarez in the 86th minute of play forced E L C O K O F C ® E V G ®'s goalkeeper Oliviero Vados to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 94 minutes into the match, Nacional Potosí's goal looked a bit too open when Txomin Zaldierna came free, but Zeledon Abechuco reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 98 minutes into the match, E L C O K O F C ® E V G ®'s goal looked a bit too open when Ángel Ortiz came free, but Oliviero Vados reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nacional Potosí's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.