U21 League

El Santuario
Spectators: 153 (Terracing: 115, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Waitakere F.C.'s Silvano Martxel started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. 5 minutes into the match, Legacy Youth Academy's goalkeeper Lisandro Rameriz had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Nicanor Pueblo. Niceto Bizen charged in rather forcefully in the 6th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Niceto Bizen the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 6 played minutes Waitakere F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Niceto Bizen. 8 minutes into the match, Legacy Youth Academy's goal looked a bit too open when Nicanor Pueblo came free, but Lisandro Rameriz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Legacy Youth Academy booed when Waitakere F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zacarias Lesardo didn't get a good kick on the ball. 12 minutes into the game, Silvano Martxel cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Lisandro Rameriz was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Nicanor Pueblo struck a weak shot in the 22nd minute. Lisandro Rameriz didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Waitakere F.C.. In the 32nd minute, Roberto Quirze made a precise shot to the right of Sergio Nazario. Waitakere F.C.'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. If Nicanor Pueblo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Lisandro Rameriz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nicanor Pueblo in the 35th minute of the match. With a little luck, Legacy Youth Academy's Lisandro Rameriz got control of the ball when Silvano Martxel tried to sneak it across the goal line. Waitakere F.C.'s Nicanor Pueblo got a good chance for a goal in the 37th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Waitakere F.C.'s Nicanor Pueblo got a good chance for a goal in the 39th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dimitry Lyakhnenko in the 41st minute of play forced Waitakere F.C.'s goalkeeper Sergio Nazario to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 43 played minutes Waitakere F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Braulio Chorche.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Dimitry Lyakhnenko was the one to do the kick off. If Rodolfo Cebrian had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 51st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Lisandro Rameriz didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Nicanor Pueblo went, in the 53rd minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. After a defensive mix-up in Legacy Youth Academy's zone, Nicanor Pueblo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Lisandro Rameriz came out of the goal and Nicanor Pueblo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Waitakere F.C.'s Mateo Marin was substituted for Braulio Chorche. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Nicanor Pueblo in the 67th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Lisandro Rameriz saved Legacy Youth Academy from getting behind. 68 minutes into the match, Legacy Youth Academy's goal looked a bit too open when Nicanor Pueblo came free, but Lisandro Rameriz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Lisandro Rameriz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tomas Unai, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Lisandro Rameriz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tomas Unai in the 76th minute of the match. In the 79th minute, Mateo Marin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 80th minute, Nunez Normando hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Nunez Normando's late challenge caught a Waitakere F.C.'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Nunez Normando helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Waitakere F.C. booed when Legacy Youth Academy was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 81 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nunez Normando didn't get a good kick on the ball. 82 minutes into the match, Legacy Youth Academy's goal looked a bit too open when Silvano Martxel came free, but Lisandro Rameriz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Waitakere F.C. getting a freekick after 87 minutes play. Niceto Bizen hit a great ball. After 92 played minutes Legacy Youth Academy got a freekick which was hit by Jeremias Marcones. Silvano Martxel took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 93rd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Lisandro Rameriz. Legacy Youth Academy's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line.