U21 League

9-12-2018
Spectators: 174 (Terracing: 131, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) Defensores del Albinegro's Gabriel Loyarte 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. The supporters of Napoleón 2018 booed when Defensores del Albinegro was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Abel Hibai didn't get a good kick on the ball. Victorino Benat kicked well hit freekick during the 6th minute of the match. Amancio Rojelio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gabriel Loyarte in the 18th minute of play. Defensores del Albinegro's Ciriaco Mannuel got a good chance for a goal in the 22nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Dimitar Ivankov didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Adrian Rosalio went, in the 24th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. Dimitar Ivankov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Victorino Benat, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. Ubaldo Rio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Dimitar Ivankov made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ernesto Aureo in the 44th minute. 45 minutes into the match, Gabriel Loyarte had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Amancio Rojelio. Napoleón 2018's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Gabriel Loyarte was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-3. The Napoleón 2018 players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Defensores del Albinegro were winning 1-3.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Adrian Rosalio to make the kick off. Carmelo Cuartio charged in rather forcefully in the 54th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Carmelo Cuartio the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 54 played minutes Napoleón 2018 got a freekick which was hit by Carmelo Cuartio. Gabriel Loyarte hit a great freekick 56 minutes into the match. After 62 played minutes Napoleón 2018 got a freekick which was hit by Saverio Frantzes. After 63 played minutes, Defensores del Albinegro's Arnaldo Justin shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Amancio Rojelio came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Defensores del Albinegro reached it. When the match had gone on for 71 minutes, Ubaldo Rio took a quick shot and it went in 1-5 without a chance for Amancio Rojelio to make any attempt to save it. Ubaldo Rio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Amancio Rojelio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Santo Enol was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 78 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, Defensores del Albinegro's Santo Enol got a free kick in the 79th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Gabriel Loyarte in the 81st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Amancio Rojelio prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 83rd minute, Jimeno Otsoko hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Amancio Rojelio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arnaldo Justin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Arnaldo Justin recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 86th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gabriel Loyarte got free with Amancio Rojelio in the 87th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 89 minutes into the match, Arnaldo Justin dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Amancio Rojelio, 1-6.