U21 League

PeposTaDium
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) In the 3rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Olds School Pepo's goalkeeper Fernan Cortez, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 4th match minute, El Azulgrana was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ildefonso Dominix to maneuver through the defense. Nemesio Franco showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eloy Oskarbi in the 5th minute of the match. After 7 minutes of play, El Azulgrana's Ildefonso Dominix made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Fernan Cortez was left in no man's land by his defense there! Eloy Oskarbis short, quick shot in the 11thth minute got Nemesio Franco to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Eloy Oskarbi in the 13thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Nemesio Franco, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Eloy Oskarbi got free with Nemesio Franco in the 16th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 18 minutes into the match, Olds School Pepo's goal looked a bit too open when Cirilo Gorosti came free, but Fernan Cortez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nemesio Franco was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Eloy Oskarbi showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-1 in the 22 minute of play. 27 minutes into the match, El Azulgrana's goal looked a bit too open when Eloy Oskarbi came free, but Nemesio Franco reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A hard shot 34 in the game by Eloy Oskarbi from a close distance when the talented Nemesio Franco managed to make a qualified save. El Azulgrana's players were relieved. With his leg Nemesio Franco managed to avoid a goal in the 36thth minute, when Olds School Pepo's Eloy Oskarbi fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Olds School Pepo's Fernan Cortez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cirilo Gorosti in the 38th minute of play. 40 minutes into the match, El Azulgrana's goalkeeper Nemesio Franco had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Eloy Oskarbi. After some careless play in the Olds School Pepo defense, Ildefonso Dominix kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Fernan Cortez. The Olds School Pepo fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Fernan Cortez should have stopped the shot. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

After 55 minutes, Silvio Llin mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Olds School Pepo and the El Azulgrana players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Olds School Pepo getting a freekick after 55 minutes play. Silvio Llin hit a great ball. When Omar Illart came up free with the goalie in the 56th minute, the El Azulgrana 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 Omar Illart couldn't finish the play. After some fancy dribbling in the 58th minute, Cirilo Gorosti managed to get in a good position for a shot. El Azulgrana's supporters rose to their feet, but Cirilo Gorosti was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Fernan Cortez breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 59 played minutes Olds School Pepo got a freekick which was hit by Silvio Llin. Olds School Pepo's Fernan Cortez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ildefonso Dominix in the 60th minute of play. Fernan Cortez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ildefonso Dominix, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Justino Dunixi kicked well hit freekick during the 70th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Eloy Oskarbi's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Nemesio Franco was relentless in the 90th minute of the game.