U21 League

Dr. Nahitantino
Spectators: 160 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) Hu Jian Liang started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Nahitantino's Israel Vergaray played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hu Jian Liang in the 5th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leopoldo Berart in the 14th minute of play forced Nahitantino's goalkeeper Israel Vergaray to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 21st minute Marcelino Bartolome shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Israel Vergaray saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 23rd minute Generoso Bonifaco shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Angelino Helguera saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 25th match minute, Nahitantino was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Simon Berbiz to maneuver through the defense. 35 minutes into the game, Abelardo Primeiro was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Nahitantino's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Real Còrdoba FC the free kick. Abelardo Primeiro kicked well hit freekick during the 35th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leopoldo Berart in the 38th minute of play forced Nahitantino's goalkeeper Israel Vergaray to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 41 played minutes Real Còrdoba FC got a freekick which was hit by Hu Jian Liang. After a rather tough play, Real Còrdoba FC's Baldomero Sotil got a free kick in the 43rd minute. Israel Vergaray took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Leopoldo Berart, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 47th minute of the match Real Còrdoba FC got a corner. Nahitantino's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Leopoldo Berart ran over to the corner to take the kick. Real Còrdoba FC's Leopoldo Berart was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Israel Vergaray in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Higinio Illan to make the kick off. In the 50th minute of the match, Hu Jian Liang tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Israel Vergaray saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Hu Jian Liang could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 54th minute of the match, but Israel Vergaray made a huge save. In the 57th minute, Hu Jian Liang 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. Israel Vergaray made an important save on a dangerous shot by Arsenio Bento in the 58th minute. Leopoldo Berart hit a great freekick 59 minutes into the match. Generoso Bonifaco sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Nahitantino's Israel Vergaray proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 64th minute of the match, managed to save Nahitantino from getting a goal against them. Israel Vergaray made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leopoldo Berart in the 66th minute of play. In the 71stth minute of the game Higinio Illan who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Real Còrdoba FC's Angelino Helguera was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After a rather tough play, Real Còrdoba FC's Leopoldo Berart got a free kick in the 75th minute. Nahitantino's Oscar Romano was substituted for Simon Berbiz. After 76 played minutes Real Còrdoba FC got a freekick which was hit by Leopoldo Berart. In the 79th minute Hu Jian Liang shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Israel Vergaray saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Generoso Bonifaco in the 82nd minute of play forced Real Còrdoba FC's goalkeeper Angelino Helguera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Generoso Bonifaco had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Nahitantino's Israel Vergaray played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marcelino Bartolome in the 87th minute of play. Israel Vergaray made a fantastic save in the 90th minute, when Hu Jian Liang sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Generoso Bonifaco in the 93rd minute of play forced Real Còrdoba FC's goalkeeper Angelino Helguera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 93rd minute Generoso Bonifaco shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Angelino Helguera saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Real Còrdoba FC were clearly unhappy with the draw, as they felt they had done enough to earn themselves a victory.