U23 League

Tierra de Campeones
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Conakry FC's Jarvis Sneed started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. The referee felt a red card was in order, 7 minutes into the game, when Timothy Ledbetter put in a rough tackle. Hugo Orlando Ferraro's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Iker Cristos read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 9th minute of play. Iker Cristos made a fantastic save in the 12th minute, when Julio Dalgalarrando sent off a good shot on target. Van Webb scored 0-1 in the 14th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Anselmo Deneken, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Conakry FC's Jefferson Colbert got a good chance for a goal in the 17th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Conakry FC's Iker Cristos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Antonio Abrigo in the 23rd minute of play. After 24 played minutes Conakry FC got a freekick which was hit by Andre Gray. Alexandro Biggs could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 26th minute of the match, but Iker Cristos made a huge save. In the 28th match minute, Conakry FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Oswaldo Mills to maneuver through the defense. The audience thought a goal was coming when Julio Dalgalarrando got free with Iker Cristos in the 29th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 32ndth minute of the game Fulco Valle who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Conakry FC's Iker Cristos was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Iker Cristos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Julio Dalgalarrando in the 35th minute of the match. Iker Cristos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fulco Valle in the 39th minute of the match. Ricard Pascal kicked well hit freekick during the 42nd minute of the match. After 45 minutes, Amadeo Peñailillo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Dragones Celestes and the Conakry FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Conakry FC booed when Dragones Celestes was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 45 match minutes in a wonderful position. Amadeo Peñailillo didn't get a good kick on the ball.

The wind increased when Julio Dalgalarrando made the kick off in the second half. In the 54th minute Amato Ochagavia shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Iker Cristos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Conakry FC getting a freekick after 59 minutes play. Van Webb hit a great ball. Andre Gray hit a great freekick 63 minutes into the match. Iker Cristos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Julio Dalgalarrando, who was totally free with the ball in the 80th minute. In the 82nd minute Julio Dalgalarrando shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Iker Cristos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Alexandro Biggs took the ball and in the 83 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Iker Cristos. Iker Cristos dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. If Alexandro Biggs had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 91 minutes into the game, Fulco Valle was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Dragones Celestes's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Conakry FC the free kick. Fulco Valle kicked well hit freekick during the 91st minute of the match. Conakry FC were disappointed that they only managed a draw, even though they felt themselves to be the better team.