U21 League

José Tiburcio Borda
Spectators: 145 (Terracing: 110, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) Jesus Librado made the kick off and thus started the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Jesus Librado in the 3rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Leonardo Frichoso prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 12 minutes into the match, Mariano Asur notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Loco De Remate's Samuel Mancio. Samuel Mancio was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Leonardo Frichoso made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jesus Librado in the 15th minute. When the match clock showed 17 minutes, the score became 0-2 when Mariano Asur sped through Loco De Remate's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Samuel Mancio. Conrado Haitz kicked well hit freekick during the 19th minute of the match. In the 20th minute of the match Alvaro Resto shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Leonardo Frichoso showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. In the 22nd match minute, Cepicó FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Blas Johans to maneuver through the defense. Cepicó FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 23rd minute, when Jesus Librado scored to the left of an out of position Leonardo Frichoso, making the score, 1-2. Alvaro Resto charged in rather forcefully in the 28th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Alvaro Resto the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 28th minute, Alvaro Resto hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Samuel Mancio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mariano Asur in the 29th minute of the match. Mariano Asur recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 42nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 45 played minutes Cepicó FC got a freekick which was hit by Atilano Blasco. Disappointed in the 1-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Mariano Asur stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Segundo Favila's late challenge caught a Cepicó FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Segundo Favila helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Loco De Remate's Segundo Favila got a free kick in the 56th minute. Erasmo Benitez charged in rather forcefully in the 58th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Erasmo Benitez the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Loco De Remate booed when Cepicó FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 58 match minutes in a wonderful position. Erasmo Benitez didn't get a good kick on the ball. Leonardo Frichoso took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alvaro Resto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Leonardo Frichoso stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Jesus Librado's shot from short distance in the 65th minute. After 66 played minutes Loco De Remate got a freekick which was hit by Jose Lopez. If Atilano Blasco had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mariano Asur got free with Samuel Mancio in the 71st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Florencio Orlanda sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Leonardo Frichoso showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jesus Librado in the 92nd minute of the match. The Cepicó FC supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Cepicó FC would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.