U21 League

Piernitas Liting
Spectators: 153 (Terracing: 115, 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. Christian Inocente started the match with the kick off. Francisco Montay was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Christian Inocente showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 4 minute of play. In the 6th match minute, Guansa was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bartolo Oto to maneuver through the defense. The Guansa fans' excitement grew in the 10th match minute when Guansa's Erubiel Lopes 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 2-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. When Jabones Tocadores's Froilan Bizi in the 21st minute got a chance for a shot 21st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Guansa's goalie prevented a goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 23rd minute, Froilan Bizi managed to get in a good position for a shot. Jabones Tocadores's supporters rose to their feet, but Froilan Bizi was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Romulo Estavan breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Haroldo Cordarius recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 26th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 28 minutes, Hilario Leobardo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Guansa and the Jabones Tocadores players grew even worse after the yellow card. Hilario Leobardo kicked well hit freekick during the 29th minute of the match. Romulo Estavan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Froilan Bizi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 32 minutes Guansa's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Froilan Bizi who took care of the corner kick. Froilan Bizi was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. The supporters of Jabones Tocadores booed when Guansa was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 38 match minutes in a wonderful position. Edgard Bazkoare didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Froilan Bizi in the 39th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Romulo Estavan saved Guansa from getting behind. Froilan Bizi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Romulo Estavan having to interfere. In the 47th minute Haroldo Cordarius shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Romulo Estavan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Froilan Bizi stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Haroldo Cordarius who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 53rdth minute tested the skills of Romulo Estavan when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Jabones Tocadores's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Froilan Bizi in the 54th minute. The corner ended in Froilan Bizi almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Guansa's Romulo Estavan did a great save. After a rather tough play, Guansa's Valentin Enaut got a free kick in the 55th minute. After a rather tough play, Jabones Tocadores's Haroldo Cordarius got a free kick in the 57th minute. Romulo Estavan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Haroldo Cordarius in the 61st minute of play. A collision led to Jabones Tocadores getting a freekick after 63 minutes play. Haroldo Cordarius hit a great ball. In the 66th minute, Haroldo Cordarius got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Francisco Montay showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Christian Inocente, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. Erubiel Lopes kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. Primitivo Bastian kicked well hit freekick during the 74th minute of the match. Bartolo Oto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After 85 played minutes, Guansa's Valentin Enaut shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Francisco Montay came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Guansa reached it. Haroldo Cordarius recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 86th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Romulo Estavan stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Haroldo Cordarius's shot from short distance in the 88th minute. Feliberto Costante kicked well hit freekick during the 88th minute of the match. Everyone was convinced a goal was close when Jabones Tocadores's Haroldo Cordarius in the 95th minute lifted the ball towards the upper right corner, but Romulo Estavan was perfectly placed and prevented a goal for Guansa through an amazing save. Jabones Tocadores's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.