U21 League

Eduardo Galeano
Spectators: 174 (Terracing: 131, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) Deportivo Pergamino's Nereo Michael started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. With a little luck, Deportivo Pergamino's Hermengildo Aresti got control of the ball when Simon Koldobika tried to sneak it across the goal line. Osman Nuri Enver fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hermengildo Aresti having to interfere. Anselmo Lucila came out of the goal in the 11th minute to try and stop a shot by Deportivo Pergamino's Apolo Santos. But to his dismay, Apolo Santos quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Hermengildo Aresti made an important save on a dangerous shot by Simon Koldobika in the 22nd minute. Anselmo Lucila showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nereo Michael in the 23rd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Osman Nuri Enver in the 25th minute of play forced Deportivo Pergamino's goalkeeper Hermengildo Aresti to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Nereo Michael hit a great freekick 26 minutes into the match. 28 minutes into the match, los nadies's goal looked a bit too open when Apolo Santos came free, but Anselmo Lucila reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Anselmo Lucila made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Apolo Santos in the 32nd minute of play. Simon Koldobika fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 34th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hermengildo Aresti having to interfere. Cenan Ergüven might have been able to make a better finish in the 44th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Hermengildo Aresti. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Cenan Ergüven ran back to his position shaking his head. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Amadeo Martxel to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 51stth minute of the game Apolo Santos who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but los nadies's Anselmo Lucila was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 56th minute, Osman Nuri Enver left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The los nadies fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. 64 minutes into the match, los nadies's goal looked a bit too open when Apolo Santos came free, but Anselmo Lucila reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, los nadies's Anselmo Lucila got control of the ball when Nereo Michael tried to sneak it across the goal line. 66 minutes into the match, Amadeo Martxel had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Hermengildo Aresti. Deportivo Pergamino's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Amadeo Martxel was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. Apolo Santos kicked well hit freekick during the 70th minute of the match. Hermengildo Aresti showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Amadeo Martxel in the 72nd minute of the match. When Maximino Gartxot fell near the penalty area in the 74th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Deportivo Pergamino's protests and gave Maximino Gartxot a yellow card for diving instead. Maximino Gartxot hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, los nadies's Arnaldo Arnas got a free kick in the 80th minute. In the 82nd minute Nereo Michael shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Anselmo Lucila saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Osman Nuri Enver came up free with the goalie in the 85th minute, the los nadies 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 Osman Nuri Enver couldn't finish the play. When los nadies's Amadeo Martxel in the 87th minute got a chance for a shot 87th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Deportivo Pergamino's goalie prevented a goal. After 90 played minutes los nadies got a freekick which was hit by Ola Bukaka. In the 90th minute, Maximino Gartxot 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. In the 91st minute, Antonio Nordby hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Simon Koldobika took the ball and in the 93 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Hermengildo Aresti. Hermengildo Aresti dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-1. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. los nadies fully deserved thier win.