U21 League

Albeiro Usuriaga
Spectators: 146 (Terracing: 110, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 2) Lucas Chance started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. The audience thought a goal was coming when Fragiskos Koukoulekis got free with Tomás Bertran in the 4th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a rather tough play, Devoto club social's Fabio Domeka got a free kick in the 5th minute. Tomás Bertran showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Doug Bermudez in the 11th minute of the match. 13 minutes into the match, Devoto club social's goalkeeper Tomás Bertran had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Fragiskos Koukoulekis. Doug Bermudez received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Tomás Bertran came out and tried to block the shot, but Doug Bermudez slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 18th minute. In the 21st minute, Teodoro Hernandez 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. The Los Diablos Rojos fans' excitement grew in the 27th match minute when Los Diablos Rojos's Fragiskos Koukoulekis 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 3-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. If Gaby Batistuta had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Devoto club social booed when Los Diablos Rojos was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. Doug Bermudez didn't get a good kick on the ball. Tomás Bertran didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Fragiskos Koukoulekis went, in the 33rd minute, to the upper right corner, 4-0 was the resulting score. In the 41st minute, Doug Bermudez reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Tomás Bertran. The goal made the score 5-0. Tomás Bertran made a fantastic save in the 46th minute, when Fragiskos Koukoulekis sent off a good shot on target. In the 47th minute, Leonel Franco hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 5-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Fragiskos Koukoulekis stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Fragiskos Koukoulekis recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 52nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Fragiskos Koukoulekis in the 53rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Tomás Bertran prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Lucas Chance sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 59 minutes into the match, Devoto club social's goal looked a bit too open when Fragiskos Koukoulekis came free, but Tomás Bertran reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tomás Bertran took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Doug Bermudez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 66th minute, Doug Bermudez made a precise shot to the right of Tomás Bertran. Devoto club social's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 6-0. In the 68th match minute, Devoto club social was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fabio Domeka to maneuver through the defense. Tomás Bertran made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fragiskos Koukoulekis in the 69th minute of play. After 71 minutes of play, Los Diablos Rojos's Fragiskos Koukoulekis made it 7-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Tomás Bertran was left in no man's land by his defense there! 76 minutes into the match, Devoto club social's goal looked a bit too open when Doug Bermudez came free, but Tomás Bertran reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 77 minutes Devoto club social's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Pastor Toro who took care of the corner kick. After taking down the ball on Los Diablos Rojos's corner Pastor Toro fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Tomás Bertran quite easily take care of the ball. Tomás Bertran made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Teodoro Hernandez in the 79th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Devoto club social's Paulo Henrico got a free kick in the 83rd minute. In the 84th minute, Doug Bermudez left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Los Diablos Rojos fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 8-0. In the 88th minute the ball was on its way in behind Devoto club social's goalkeeper Tomás Bertran, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Tomás Bertran came out of the goal in the 90th minute to try and stop a shot by Los Diablos Rojos's Abelardo Bortzaioriz. But to his dismay, Abelardo Bortzaioriz quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 9-0. After 96 minutes of play, Los Diablos Rojos's Doug Bermudez made it 10-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Tomás Bertran was left in no man's land by his defense there! It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Los Diablos Rojos had played much better football throughout.