U23 League

Baez Monumental
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) Orlando Urquijo started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. An unexpectedly hard shot by Orlando Urquijo in the 6th minute of play forced Balkes FC's goalkeeper Xamo Viladrosa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A throw-in in the 8th minute of the game was made by Luis María Lobos with Orlando Casanova as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. 10 minutes into the match, Balkes FC's goalkeeper Xamo Viladrosa had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Orlando Urquijo. Zacarias Sambrano kicked well hit freekick during the 11th minute of the match. The supporters of Baez FC booed when Balkes FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 14 match minutes in a wonderful position. Elazar Cambas didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 17th minute, Orlando Casanova managed to get in a good position for a shot. Baez FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Orlando Casanova was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Xamo Viladrosa breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Xamo Viladrosa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Orlando Urquijo in the 20th minute of play. After 23 played minutes Orlando Urquijo rounded Balkes FC's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-0. The crowd rose to their feet as Baez FC's Orlando Urquijo slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Xamo Viladrosa. That made the score 2-0 after 30 minutes of play. 34 minutes into the match, Baez FC's goal looked a bit too open when Iván Sotomayor came free, but Vincente Biggs reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 37th minute the ball was on its way in behind Balkes FC's goalkeeper Xamo Viladrosa, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The supporters of Baez FC booed when Balkes FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 39 match minutes in a wonderful position. Reimundo Nobajas didn't get a good kick on the ball. Orlando Urquijo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 42nd minute of the match, but Xamo Viladrosa made a huge save. In the 43rd match minute, Balkes FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fernado Mendivil to maneuver through the defense. Thanks to some nice moves Orlando Urquijo could shoot a difficult shot in the 45th minute, which Xamo Viladrosa however easily saved by the left post. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Geraldo Toledo to strike the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, Baez FC's Orlando Casanova got a free kick in the 50th minute. After 57 played minutes Balkes FC got a freekick which was hit by Zacarias Sambrano. 62 minutes into the match, Balkes FC's goal looked a bit too open when Orlando Casanova came free, but Xamo Viladrosa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Zacarias Sambrano hit a great freekick 64 minutes into the match. In the 68th minute, Orlando Urquijo ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Xamo Viladrosa was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0. In the 78th minute Orlando Urquijo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Xamo Viladrosa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Geraldo Toledo charged in rather forcefully in the 81st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Geraldo Toledo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Baez FC booed when Balkes FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 81 match minutes in a wonderful position. Geraldo Toledo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Xamo Viladrosa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Orlando Urquijo, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. Xamo Viladrosa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Orlando Casanova in the 87th minute of play. Orlando Urquijo scored 4-0 in the 93rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Xamo Viladrosa, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. When the referee ended the match the Baez FC players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.