U23 League

El Santuario
Spectators: 205 (Terracing: 154, Seating: 47, VIP seats: 4) Paolo Urko took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bernardo Fero, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Defensores del Tiki Tiki getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. Steve Hyuga hit a great ball. Benigno Niva made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Steve Hyuga in the 7th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Steve Hyuga's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Benigno Niva was relentless in the 7th minute of the game. Baldomiro Martxot fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Benigno Niva having to interfere. 10 minutes into the match, Defensores del Tiki Tiki's goal looked a bit too open when Alejo Francesco came free, but Paolo Urko reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Celedonio Teofilio in the 14th minute of play forced Waitakere F.C.'s goalkeeper Benigno Niva to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Andy Jønson during the 17th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 17th minute, Andy Jønson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Steve Hyuga in the 18th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Benigno Niva saved Waitakere F.C. from getting behind. 20 minutes into the match, Celedonio Teofilio had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Benigno Niva. Waitakere F.C.'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Celedonio Teofilio was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. 22 minutes into the match, Waitakere F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Baldomiro Martxot came free, but Benigno Niva reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 24th minute Steve Hyuga shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Benigno Niva saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Bernardo Fero got free with Paolo Urko in the 25th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Benigno Niva showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Steve Hyuga, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. After 27 played minutes Defensores del Tiki Tiki got a freekick which was hit by Baldomiro Martxot. Benigno Niva showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Steve Hyuga, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. In the 34th minute Celedonio Teofilio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Benigno Niva saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Waitakere F.C. getting a freekick after 35 minutes play. Lucas Langoni hit a great ball. Shen Zheng Sheng took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 36th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Benigno Niva. Waitakere F.C.'s goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Waitakere F.C.'s Benigno Niva played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Baldomiro Martxot in the 37th minute of play. Waitakere F.C.'s Benigno Niva played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Celedonio Teofilio in the 38th minute of play. Benigno Niva showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Steve Hyuga, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. Paolo Urko made a fantastic save in the 44th minute, when Bernardo Fero sent off a good shot on target. Steve Hyuga sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After the first half Defensores del Tiki Tiki were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Bernardo Fero to strike the kick off in the second half. Benigno Niva didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Steve Hyuga went, in the 51st minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. Waitakere F.C.'s Benigno Niva proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 56th minute of the match, managed to save Waitakere F.C. from getting a goal against them. Waitakere F.C.'s Benigno Niva proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 58th minute of the match, managed to save Waitakere F.C. from getting a goal against them. When Defensores del Tiki Tiki's Celedonio Teofilio in the 60th minute got a chance for a shot 60th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Waitakere F.C.'s goalie prevented a goal. Benigno Niva made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Celedonio Teofilio in the 62nd minute of play. Defensores del Tiki Tiki were awarded a corner in the 64th minute after Waitakere F.C.'s defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Baldomiro Martxot took the corner. Bernardo Fero kicked well hit freekick during the 65th minute of the match. Celedonio Teofilio could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 70th minute of the match, but Benigno Niva made a huge save. Celedonio Teofilio charged in rather forcefully in the 71st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Celedonio Teofilio the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Defensores del Tiki Tiki's Celedonio Teofilio got a free kick in the 71st minute. After 73 played minutes Waitakere F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Alejo Francesco. The audience thought a goal was coming when Baldomiro Martxot got free with Benigno Niva in the 77th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Baldomiro Martxot did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 0-4 to the left of a surprised Benigno Niva 77 minutes into the match. The audience was convinced that Baldomiro Martxot's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Benigno Niva was relentless in the 80th minute of the game. Benigno Niva took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Steve Hyuga, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 82 played minutes Defensores del Tiki Tiki got a freekick which was hit by Santiago Tamargo. Benigno Niva showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Celedonio Teofilio in the 85th minute of the match. Benigno Niva took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Celedonio Teofilio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Benigno Niva stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Celedonio Teofilio's shot from short distance in the 94th minute.