U23 League

LA FORTALEZA
Spectators: 174 (Terracing: 131, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Jeffrey Yoshioka kicked off to start the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Curtis Hunter in the 10th minute of play forced SICARIOS Fútbol Club's goalkeeper Yerko Courtois to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Yerko Courtois took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jeffrey Yoshioka, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Karlos Ahumada came free with the goalkeeper in the 15th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Reed Molina could save by the left post. Karlos Ahumada sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. ForestFire's Reed Molina played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Karlos Ahumada in the 23rd minute of play. 26 minutes into the match, SICARIOS Fútbol Club's Karlos Ahumada sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Reed Molina narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Victorio Cuenca recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 28th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 30 minutes of play, ForestFire's Lane Martinez made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Yerko Courtois was left in no man's land by his defense there! Reed Molina made an important save on a dangerous shot by Karlos Ahumada in the 34th minute. Karlos Ahumada came free with the goalkeeper in the 35th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Reed Molina could save by the left post. Karlos Ahumada sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Karlos Ahumada got free with Reed Molina in the 40th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. SICARIOS Fútbol Club's Yerko Courtois played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lane Martinez in the 46th minute of play. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Dikdik Dik stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Reed Molina made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Karlos Ahumada in the 56th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Karlos Ahumada in the 60th minute of play forced ForestFire's goalkeeper Reed Molina to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. ForestFire's Reed Molina played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Karlos Ahumada in the 61st minute of play. The supporters of SICARIOS Fútbol Club booed when ForestFire was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 66 match minutes in a wonderful position. Russell Stinson didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of SICARIOS Fútbol Club booed when ForestFire was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Russell Stinson didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Armin Arlet had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After having played for 72 minutes, Armin Arlet managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. SICARIOS Fútbol Club's supporters crossed their fingers, but Armin Arlet was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 75 minutes into the game, SICARIOS Fútbol Club's Armin Arlet nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Reed Molina made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. Russell Stinson charged in rather forcefully in the 78th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Russell Stinson the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Russell Stinson kicked well hit freekick during the 79th minute of the match. 82 minutes into the match, SICARIOS Fútbol Club's Armin Arlet sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Reed Molina narrowly saved just below the crossbar. ForestFire's Reed Molina played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Armin Arlet in the 85th minute of play. After 89 minutes ForestFire's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Victor Hugo Tagle who took care of the corner kick. The corner ended in Victor Hugo Tagle almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but ForestFire's Reed Molina did a great save. Reed Molina came out of the goal in the 94th minute to try and stop a shot by SICARIOS Fútbol Club's Armin Arlet. But to his dismay, Armin Arlet quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-1. ForestFire's supporters were dissatisfied at the end of the match because SICARIOS Fútbol Club had won, even though ForestFire had held more of the ball.