U23 League

El Matadero
Spectators: 151 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) Sarracino Abad made the kick off and thus started the match. Iztal Aballe could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 3rd minute of the match, but Paul Gary made a huge save. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Sarracino Abad in the 5th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Paul Gary saved Tango en Miami FC from getting behind. Paul Gary showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Iztal Aballe in the 8th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Tango en Miami FC's Kristopher Mansfield got a free kick in the 14th minute. When Indalecio Abadia came up free with the goalie in the 19th minute, the Escuadrón Mercenario 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 Indalecio Abadia couldn't finish the play. Paul Gary took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Indalecio Abadia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Sarracino Abad in the 26th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Paul Gary saved Tango en Miami FC from getting behind. The audience thought a goal was coming when Iztal Aballe got free with Paul Gary in the 27th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Paul Gary took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Indalecio Abadia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 31st minute, Lance Willard made a precise shot to the right of Josué Castro. Escuadrón Mercenario's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Indalecio Abadia could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 35th minute of the match, but Paul Gary made a huge save. Tango en Miami FC's Paul Gary proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 38th minute of the match, managed to save Tango en Miami FC from getting a goal against them. Paul Gary was a little too slow when Sarracino Abad got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 39th minute. The score was now 1-1. After 42 played minutes Escuadrón Mercenario got a freekick which was hit by Tab Abadia. Josué Castro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kristopher Mansfield in the 46th minute of the match. The supporters of Escuadrón Mercenario booed when Tango en Miami FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 48 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jason Wiley didn't get a good kick on the ball. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Lance Willard made a kick off. 56 minutes into the game, Escuadrón Mercenario's Iztal Aballe nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Paul Gary made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-2. Lucas Rioja hit a great freekick 62 minutes into the match. After 65 minutes of play, Escuadrón Mercenario's Sarracino Abad made it 3-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Paul Gary was left in no man's land by his defense there! Josué Castro made an important save on a dangerous shot by Robby Couch in the 69th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Indalecio Abadia in the 74th minute of play forced Tango en Miami FC's goalkeeper Paul Gary to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Iztal Aballe in the 76th minute of play forced Tango en Miami FC's goalkeeper Paul Gary to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 76 minutes, Sarracino Abad made it 4-2 with a short kick to the right side. Tango en Miami FC's Paul Gary tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 79th match minute, Escuadrón Mercenario was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Behe Abastas to maneuver through the defense. Josué Castro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lance Willard, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 81st minute, Lucas Rioja hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 83rd match minute, Escuadrón Mercenario was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Behe Abastas to maneuver through the defense. Robby Couch could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 85th minute of the match, but Josué Castro made a huge save. Josué Castro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kristopher Mansfield, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Iztal Aballe's late challenge caught a Tango en Miami FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Iztal Aballe helped the player get up and apologised. Iztal Aballe kicked well hit freekick during the 89th minute of the match. 91 minutes into the match, Escuadrón Mercenario's goal looked a bit too open when Lance Willard came free, but Josué Castro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Escuadrón Mercenario's Josué Castro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kristopher Mansfield in the 92nd minute of play. Escuadrón Mercenario were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Tango en Miami FC for a fine match.