U21 League

Estadio Aroeira
Spectators: 205 (Terracing: 154, Seating: 47, VIP seats: 4) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Jimmy-Floyd Sung kicked off to start the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Noel Tinoco in the 6th minute of play forced Nueva Adalucia's goalkeeper Bingen Madariaga to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Bingen Madariaga made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Noel Tinoco in the 6th minute of play. 11 minutes into the match, Leocadio Sirvent notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of MZ Fénix's Zarco Bandeira. Zarco Bandeira was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The audience was convinced that Noel Tinoco's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Bingen Madariaga was relentless in the 16th minute of the game. 23 minutes into the game, Jimmy-Floyd Sung cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Zarco Bandeira was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Bingen Madariaga showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Noel Tinoco, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. After 40 played minutes MZ Fénix got a freekick which was hit by Wilson Pestana. MZ Fénix's Zarco Bandeira played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leocadio Sirvent in the 45th minute of play. Disappointed in the 0-2 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 Noel Tinoco stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Atilano Diez charged in rather forcefully in the 50th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Atilano Diez the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Atilano Diez kicked well hit freekick during the 50th minute of the match. During the 58th minute of the match Atilano Diez completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Atilano Diez a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. Bingen Madariaga stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Noel Tinoco's shot from short distance in the 62nd minute. If Noel Tinoco had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Bingen Madariaga showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Noel Tinoco in the 74th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Nueva Adalucia's Santi Quintana got a free kick in the 76th minute. In the 79th match minute, MZ Fénix was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vicente Domingues to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mads Kollar in the 80th minute of play forced MZ Fénix's goalkeeper Zarco Bandeira to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gusmão Moreira received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Bingen Madariaga tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Santi Quintana kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. Vicente Domingues's late challenge caught a Nueva Adalucia's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Vicente Domingues helped the player get up and apologised. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Nueva Adalucia eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.