U21 League

Merengues Aires Puro
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) Gonzalo Carneiro made the kick off and thus started the match. Luís Mejía took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Angel Aballe, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to LA LUZ F.C. getting a freekick after 6 minutes play. Diego Polenta hit a great ball. Luís Mejía showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Guido Dominix in the 9th minute of the match. In the 11th minute Edgardo Elivareo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Luís Mejía saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 13 minutes into the game, Fermin Sein was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. The Cavern Club's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave LA LUZ F.C. the free kick. After 13 played minutes The Cavern Club got a freekick which was hit by Fermin Sein. Simon Hechter's late challenge caught a The Cavern Club's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Simon Hechter helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to LA LUZ F.C. getting a freekick after 16 minutes play. Simon Hechter hit a great ball. LA LUZ F.C.'s Luís Mejía played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Stig Emander in the 17th minute of play. LA LUZ F.C.'s Luís Mejía played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Angel Aballe in the 19th minute of play. Luís Mejía showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Angel Aballe, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. Luís Mejía made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Angel Aballe in the 19th minute of play. Luís Mejía made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Angel Aballe in the 21st minute of play. In the 27th minute Marciano Maore shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mariano Thomas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A well placed Gonzalo Carneiro short distance shot in the 30th minute ended with a hard ball which without a chance for the goalkeeper went staright up into the goalkeepers left cross. In the 32nd match minute, LA LUZ F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Celestino Katia to maneuver through the defense. After 39 played minutes The Cavern Club got a freekick which was hit by Cosme Sidro. After a rather tough play, LA LUZ F.C.'s Luís Artime got a free kick in the 44th minute. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

The Cavern Club's Frank Fabra was substituted for Romulo Huly. The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Edgardo Elivareo to strike the kick off in the second half. Cosme Sidro's late challenge caught a LA LUZ F.C.'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Cosme Sidro helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of LA LUZ F.C. booed when The Cavern Club was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 56 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cosme Sidro didn't get a good kick on the ball. 60 minutes into the match, The Cavern Club's goal looked a bit too open when Gualterio Quilo came free, but Mariano Thomas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 63 minutes into the game, LA LUZ F.C.'s Luís Artime nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Mariano Thomas made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. The Cavern Club's Mariano Thomas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gualterio Quilo in the 77th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fausto Johans in the 80th minute of play forced The Cavern Club's goalkeeper Mariano Thomas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Fausto Johans came up free with the goalie in the 81st minute, the LA LUZ F.C. 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 Fausto Johans couldn't finish the play. Nicolás Burdisso kicked well hit freekick during the 83rd minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in The Cavern Club's zone, Tiburcio Lidon stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mariano Thomas came out of the goal and Tiburcio Lidon tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Mariano Thomas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gualterio Quilo in the 86th minute of play. Mariano Thomas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fausto Johans, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Luís Mejía showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Angel Aballe, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. Mariano Thomas stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Gualterio Quilo's shot from short distance in the 93rd minute. 94 minutes into the game, Luís Artime was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. LA LUZ F.C.'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave The Cavern Club the free kick. In the 94th minute, Luís Artime hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Angel Aballe kicked well hit freekick during the 97th minute of the match. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The LA LUZ F.C. fans cheered their team off the field, for while The Cavern Club had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.