U21 League

La Peluchera
Spectators: 160 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Jimeno Seme got the match started through his kick off. In the 2nd match minute, Alijilán returns was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Angel Paez to maneuver through the defense. After 4 minutes, Jimeno Seme mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Alijilán returns and the Peluchita Fc players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 5 played minutes Alijilán returns got a freekick which was hit by Jimeno Seme. Lino Naelio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Celso Viator in the 5th minute of play. 7 minutes into the match, Jimeno Seme had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Elano Manco. Peluchita Fc's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Jimeno Seme was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Leandro Garate struck a weak shot in the 10th minute. Elano Manco didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Alijilán returns. After some fancy dribbling in the 14th minute, Cecilio Pio managed to get in a good position for a shot. Peluchita Fc's supporters rose to their feet, but Cecilio Pio was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Lino Naelio breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Alijilán returns's Lino Naelio proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 17th minute of the match, managed to save Alijilán returns from getting a goal against them. 18 minutes into the match, Peluchita Fc's goal looked a bit too open when Rene Houseman came free, but Elano Manco reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alijilán returns's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Rolando Olayo in the 19th minute. Angel Paez kicked well hit freekick during the 23rd minute of the match. After 30 played minutes Peluchita Fc got a freekick which was hit by Nicanor Fonso. Lino Naelio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Celso Viator, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Cecilio Pio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Through an outstanding action, after 39 minutes, Lino Naelio successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Peluchita Fc's Nicanor Fonso quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Simon Bautista, made in the 41st minute of the game. Leandro Garate hit a great freekick 41 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, Peluchita Fc's Cecilio Pio got a free kick in the 43rd minute. The Peluchita Fc players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Alijilán returns were winning 0-1.

In the 53rd match minute, Peluchita Fc was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Evaristo Abastas to maneuver through the defense. Alijilán returns's Lino Naelio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cecilio Pio in the 56th minute of play. Lino Naelio didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Cecilio Pio went, in the 58th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. Peluchita Fc's Celedonio Farias was substituted for Antonio Cortez. Elano Manco made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jimeno Seme in the 64th minute. After 67 played minutes Alijilán returns got a freekick which was hit by Cesar Ibanez. In the 71st match minute, Peluchita Fc was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cecilio Pio to maneuver through the defense. Peluchita Fc's Elano Manco proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 74th minute of the match, managed to save Peluchita Fc from getting a goal against them. Eulalio Gaufred's late challenge caught a Alijilán returns's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Eulalio Gaufred helped the player get up and apologised. Eulalio Gaufred hit a great freekick 76 minutes into the match. After 82 minutes, Angel Paez mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Alijilán returns and the Peluchita Fc players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Peluchita Fc booed when Alijilán returns was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Angel Paez didn't get a good kick on the ball. 85 minutes into the match, Alijilán returns's goal looked a bit too open when Celedonio Farias came free, but Lino Naelio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Lino Naelio didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Celedonio Farias went, in the 87th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. The supporters of Alijilán returns booed when Peluchita Fc was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 90 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eulalio Gaufred didn't get a good kick on the ball. Peluchita Fc's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.