U21 League

Theatre of Dreams
Spectators: 145 (Terracing: 110, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Vladimiro Ondino kicked off to start the match. In the 2nd minute, Cornelio Arlo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Prudencio Chumo in the 3rd minute of play forced Maravilla's goalkeeper Herminio Iyan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 5 minutes into the match, C. A. Gral. Lamadrid's goal looked a bit too open when Vladimiro Ondino came free, but Emilio Vitin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 7 minutes of play, C. A. Gral. Lamadrid's Cesar Ourente made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Herminio Iyan was left in no man's land by his defense there! Herminio Iyan stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Cesar Ourente's shot from short distance in the 11th minute. In the 11th minute, Cornelio Arlo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 14 minutes of play, C. A. Gral. Lamadrid's Cesar Ourente made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Herminio Iyan was left in no man's land by his defense there! When Cesar Ourente came up free with the goalie in the 17th minute, the C. A. Gral. Lamadrid 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 Cesar Ourente couldn't finish the play. Prudencio Chumo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Herminio Iyan having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Maravilla's Jeronimo Solustiano got a free kick in the 24th minute. In the 27th minute Vladimiro Ondino shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Emilio Vitin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Herminio Iyan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cesar Ourente in the 28th minute of play. After some careless play in the Maravilla defense, Prudencio Chumo kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Herminio Iyan. The Maravilla fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Herminio Iyan should have stopped the shot. After a rather tough play, Maravilla's Jeronimo Solustiano got a free kick in the 31st minute. In the 33rd match minute, Maravilla was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jeronimo Solustiano to maneuver through the defense. After some careless play in the Maravilla defense, Cesar Ourente kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Herminio Iyan. The Maravilla fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Herminio Iyan should have stopped the shot. Maravilla's Herminio Iyan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cesar Ourente in the 41st minute of play. Cornelio Arlo hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match. Herminio Iyan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cesar Ourente in the 50th minute of play. After the first half C. A. Gral. Lamadrid were leading 0-5. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Cesar Ourente made the kick off in the second half. After 54 played minutes Maravilla got a freekick which was hit by Cornelio Arlo. The supporters of Maravilla booed when C. A. Gral. Lamadrid was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 56 match minutes in a wonderful position. Javier Luar didn't get a good kick on the ball. 58 minutes into the game, Cesar Ourente was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. C. A. Gral. Lamadrid's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Maravilla the free kick. If Javier Luar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 68 played minutes Maravilla got a freekick which was hit by Jeronimo Solustiano. Valentin Miro recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 68th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The crowd rose to their feet as C. A. Gral. Lamadrid's Prudencio Chumo slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Herminio Iyan. That made the score 0-6 after 70 minutes of play. After 73 played minutes Maravilla got a freekick which was hit by Jeronimo Solustiano. In the 75th minute, Guido Rodríguez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Valentin Miro, 76 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. Vladimiro Ondino kicked well hit freekick during the 79th minute of the match. Herminio Iyan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Valentin Miro in the 80th minute of play. Herminio Iyan came out of the goal in the 89th minute to try and stop a shot by C. A. Gral. Lamadrid's Cesar Ourente. But to his dismay, Cesar Ourente quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-7. Herminio Iyan made an important save on a dangerous shot by Cesar Ourente in the 92nd minute. Herminio Iyan was a little too slow when Javier Luar got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 94th minute. The score was now 0-8. Maravilla's Herminio Iyan proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 98th minute of the match, managed to save Maravilla from getting a goal against them. When the final whistle sounded C. A. Gral. Lamadrid left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Maravilla.