U21 League

St. Emilio Perfecto
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Nereo Rufo started the match with the kick off. Black Sky FC's Zeledon Ramone played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Emilio Berriotxoa in the 13th minute of play. In the 15th minute, Bernabe Walme hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Nereo Rufo in the 17th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ivan Jaizki saved Piernas Locas Crane FC from getting behind. Nereo Rufo struck a weak shot in the 19th minute. Ivan Jaizki didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Black Sky FC. Piernas Locas Crane FC's Emilio Berriotxoa got a good chance for a goal in the 22nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Zeledon Ramone made a fantastic save in the 24th minute, when Urbano Llorenc sent off a good shot on target. If Urbano Llorenc had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Emilio Berriotxoa did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 1-0 to the left of a surprised Zeledon Ramone 42 minutes into the match. Ivan Jaizki showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hernan Rios, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Emilio Berriotxoa made a kick off. When Igor Marques fell near the penalty area in the 53rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Piernas Locas Crane FC's protests and gave Igor Marques a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Piernas Locas Crane FC getting a freekick after 53 minutes play. Igor Marques hit a great ball. Ivan Jaizki made an important save on a dangerous shot by Hernan Rios in the 58th minute. Ivan Jaizki showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nereo Rufo, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. When Angelino Santana came up free with the goalie in the 60th minute, the Black Sky FC 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 Angelino Santana couldn't finish the play. In the 64th match minute, Piernas Locas Crane FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mariano Urdaspal to maneuver through the defense. Zeledon Ramone made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Emilio Berriotxoa in the 66th minute of play. A collision led to Black Sky FC getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Ladislao Frisco hit a great ball. Zeledon Ramone showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ivan Berasko in the 67th minute of the match. When Mariano Urdaspal fell near the penalty area in the 69th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Piernas Locas Crane FC's protests and gave Mariano Urdaspal a yellow card for diving instead. Mariano Urdaspal hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. Zeledon Ramone took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Urbano Llorenc, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ivan Jaizki stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Nereo Rufo's shot from short distance in the 75th minute. Urbano Llorenc took the ball and in the 80 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Zeledon Ramone. Zeledon Ramone dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. Bernabe Walme fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ivan Jaizki having to interfere. Angelino Santana's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Ivan Jaizki firmly grabbed it by the left post. 93 minutes into the match, Black Sky FC's goal looked a bit too open when Emilio Berriotxoa came free, but Zeledon Ramone reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Piernas Locas Crane FC's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.