U21 League

Royal Masters Arena
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Paulo Ralondo kicked off to start the match. Masters United F.C.'s Artemio Cristofor played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Virgilio Corderall in the 5th minute of play. After 6 played minutes Masters United F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Virgilio Elija. The supporters of Masters United F.C. booed when Abuba Akotonon FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aarón Anselmino didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Abuba Akotonon FC's Kévin Zenón got a free kick in the 16th minute. Paulo Ralondo kicked well hit freekick during the 17th minute of the match. 21 minutes into the match, Masters United F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Miguel Merentiel came free, but Artemio Cristofor reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 25th minute, Abuba Akotonon FC's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Jonathan Rodas fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. In the 28th minute Paulo Ralondo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Amadeo Jatsu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Virgilio Elija had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 37 minutes of play, Abuba Akotonon FC's Virgilio Corderall made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Artemio Cristofor was left in no man's land by his defense there! 42 minutes into the match, Edinson Cavani notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Masters United F.C.'s Artemio Cristofor. Artemio Cristofor was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After 46 minutes, Fernando Romero mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Masters United F.C. and the Abuba Akotonon FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Fernando Romero kicked well hit freekick during the 46th minute of the match. After the first half Abuba Akotonon FC were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Virgilio Corderall to strike the kick off in the second half. Fabian Rudolfo hit a great freekick 50 minutes into the match. In the 54th minute, Miguel Merentiel made a precise shot to the right of Artemio Cristofor. Masters United F.C.'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-3. In the 57th minute, Fabian Rudolfo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 59 minutes into the game, Abuba Akotonon FC's Virgilio Corderall nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Artemio Cristofor made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-4. Masters United F.C.'s defense didn't have a chance, in the 63rd minute, when Virgilio Corderall scored to the left of an out of position Artemio Cristofor, making the score, 0-5. Virgilio Corderall took the ball and in the 69 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Artemio Cristofor. Artemio Cristofor dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-6. After 74 minutes, Paulo Ralondo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Masters United F.C. and the Abuba Akotonon FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Masters United F.C.'s Paulo Ralondo got a free kick in the 74th minute. In the 76th minute Miguel Merentiel shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Artemio Cristofor saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Fabian Rudolfo kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. In the 83rd minute, Miguel Merentiel left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Abuba Akotonon FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-7. After 85 played minutes Abuba Akotonon FC got a freekick which was hit by Eber Ludueña. The supporters of Masters United F.C. booed when Abuba Akotonon FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 86 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eber Ludueña didn't get a good kick on the ball. Abuba Akotonon FC's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.