U21 League

HOWL
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Luis Romero took the kick off in the first half of the match. Eustaquio Elivareo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Astor Manilan, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. In the 6th minute, Juan Bittor hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 12th minute, Luis Romero made a precise shot to the right of Leon Roldan. Howling Dawn U18's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. After some fancy dribbling in the 15th minute, Luis Romero managed to get in a good position for a shot. El Renacer del Quijano FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Luis Romero was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Leon Roldan breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 18 minutes into the match, Cyprian Henryk dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Eustaquio Elivareo, 1-1. Luis Romero blasted a shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Leon Roldan having to make a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luis Romero in the 21st minute of play forced Howling Dawn U18's goalkeeper Leon Roldan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Luis Romero scored 1-2 in the 24th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Leon Roldan, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Leon Roldan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luis Romero in the 30th minute of play. In the 34th minute, Romulo Palos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Cyprian Henryk had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when Juan Bittor got free with Eustaquio Elivareo in the 43rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 44th minute, Juan Bittor ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Eustaquio Elivareo was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-2. Eustaquio Elivareo was out of position in the 47 minute of play, and Astor Manilan capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Astor Manilan really showed his touch with that goal: 3-2.

The wind increased when Cyprian Henryk made the kick off in the second half. 57 minutes into the match, Cyprian Henryk had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Eustaquio Elivareo. El Renacer del Quijano FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Cyprian Henryk was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-2. When Jimeno Jax fell near the penalty area in the 64th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored El Renacer del Quijano FC's protests and gave Jimeno Jax a yellow card for diving instead. Jimeno Jax hit a great freekick 64 minutes into the match. In the 66th minute Astor Manilan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eustaquio Elivareo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Leon Roldan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luis Romero in the 68th minute of the match. Luis Romero fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Leon Roldan having to interfere. Howling Dawn U18's Leon Roldan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luis Romero in the 71st minute of play. Luis Romero received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Leon Roldan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 78 minutes into the match, Scott Weiland had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Eustaquio Elivareo. El Renacer del Quijano FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Scott Weiland was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 5-2. 83 minutes into the match, El Renacer del Quijano FC's Luis Romero sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Leon Roldan narrowly saved just below the crossbar. El Renacer del Quijano FC's Maximiliano Eguzki was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Leon Roldan in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Luis Romero's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Leon Roldan read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 87th minute of play. The Howling Dawn U18 fans' excitement grew in the 96th match minute when Howling Dawn U18's Romulo Palos looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 6-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene.