U21 League

Fabian C. Peruchena
Spectators: 153 (Terracing: 115, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Hilario Aguilera made the kick off and thus started the match. 5 minutes into the match, Q. T. I.'s goal looked a bit too open when Lisandro Goi came free, but Paulo Txatxu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. David Valente showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Delmiro Macerio in the 7th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Q. T. I.'s zone, Remigio Bernabel stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Paulo Txatxu came out of the goal and Remigio Bernabel tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Hilario Aguilera might have been able to make a better finish in the 10th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Paulo Txatxu. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Hilario Aguilera ran back to his position shaking his head. David Valente made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Delmiro Macerio in the 14th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Aureliano Pancho in the 17th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Paulo Txatxu saved Q. T. I. from getting behind. Nestor Chap's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but David Valente read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 24th minute of play. Q. T. I.'s attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Rolando Su in the 25th minute. After taking down the ball on Q. T. I.'s corner Rolando Su fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and David Valente quite easily take care of the ball. Paulo Txatxu came out of the goal in the 27th minute to try and stop a shot by Los Podridos ll's Remigio Bernabel. But to his dismay, Remigio Bernabel quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. In the 31st minute, Hilario Aguilera made a precise shot to the right of Paulo Txatxu. Q. T. I.'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. After a defensive mix-up in Q. T. I.'s zone, Remigio Bernabel stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Paulo Txatxu came out of the goal and Remigio Bernabel tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Nestor Chap got free with David Valente in the 45th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 2-2 after a close first half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Nestor Chap made a kick off. In the 50th minute, Ermegildo Sotil hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. David Valente didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Delmiro Macerio went, in the 52nd minute, to the upper right corner, 3-2 was the resulting score. David Valente came out of the goal in the 57th minute to try and stop a shot by Q. T. I.'s Ermegildo Sotil. But to his dismay, Ermegildo Sotil quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-2. David Valente took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nestor Chap, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Domingos Giraldo charged in rather forcefully in the 62nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Domingos Giraldo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 62nd minute, Domingos Giraldo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A hard shot by Remigio Bernabel from long distance, 63 minutes into the match, got Paulo Txatxu's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. After 69 minutes, Delmiro Macerio made it 5-2 with a short kick to the right side. Los Podridos ll's David Valente tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. David Valente came out of the goal in the 72nd minute to try and stop a shot by Q. T. I.'s Delmiro Macerio. But to his dismay, Delmiro Macerio quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 6-2. David Valente showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ermegildo Sotil in the 77th minute of the match. After some careless play in the Los Podridos ll defense, German Veto kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of David Valente. The Los Podridos ll fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that David Valente should have stopped the shot. David Valente made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ermegildo Sotil in the 90th minute of play. Hilario Aguilera received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Paulo Txatxu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.