U23 League

Territorio Cartero
Spectators: 175 (Terracing: 132, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Zacarias Umea kicked off to start the match. A collision led to Expresso Ranelagh getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Hipolito Mannie hit a great ball. Through an outstanding action, after 6 minutes, Pablo Lohitzun successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Expresso Ranelagh's attentive Aldo Gorosti managed to snatch the ball when Zeledon Matthew made a throw-in in the 8th minute of the game. If Márcio Lago had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Nicanor Tipi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Márcio Lago in the 10th minute of the match. Pablo Lohitzun made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eliseo Quinton in the 14th minute of play. After 15 played minutes Expresso Ranelagh got a freekick which was hit by Márcio Lago. The audience was convinced that Ricardo Asur's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Pablo Lohitzun was relentless in the 16th minute of the game. When Error 404's Ricardo Asur in the 16th minute got a chance for a shot 16th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Expresso Ranelagh's goalie prevented a goal. Pablo Lohitzun took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pablo Kusko, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Márcio Lago's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Nicanor Tipi read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 22nd minute of play. After 24 minutes of play, Expresso Ranelagh's Márcio Lago made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Nicanor Tipi was left in no man's land by his defense there! Expresso Ranelagh's Pablo Lohitzun played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pablo Kusko in the 37th minute of play. After having played for 41 minutes, Pablo Kusko managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Error 404's supporters crossed their fingers, but Pablo Kusko was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 42nd minute, Aldo Gorosti hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to Error 404 getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Zeledon Matthew hit a great ball. Márcio Lago took the ball and in the 45 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Nicanor Tipi. Nicanor Tipi dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-4. Disappointed in the 0-4 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Ricardo Asur to strike the kick off in the second half. Nicanor Tipi made a fantastic save in the 51st minute, when Márcio Lago sent off a good shot on target. In the 53rd match minute, Error 404 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Faustino Abechuco to maneuver through the defense. Expresso Ranelagh's Valentino Rosas shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 54th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Nicanor Tipi but with some difficulty. In the 56thth minute of the game Márcio Lago who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Error 404's Nicanor Tipi was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 59th minute, Cesare Raimondi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 65 minutes into the match, Expresso Ranelagh's goal looked a bit too open when Ricardo Asur came free, but Pablo Lohitzun reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Conrado Ramond kicked well hit freekick during the 68th minute of the match. Nicanor Tipi made an important save on a dangerous shot by Valentino Rosas in the 69th minute. Márcio Lago charged in rather forcefully in the 74th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Márcio Lago the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 75th minute, Márcio Lago hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, Expresso Ranelagh's Márcio Lago got a free kick in the 77th minute. Zeledon Matthew made in the 78th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Apolo Sayvion however managed to control. If Arif Tugay Alkın had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Pablo Lohitzun showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eliseo Quinton in the 81st minute of the match. After 87 minutes of play, Expresso Ranelagh's Svetoslav Vardarov made it 0-5 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Nicanor Tipi was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 92nd minute, Svetoslav Vardarov ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Nicanor Tipi was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-6. The Error 404 supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Expresso Ranelagh's performance. The match ended with a win for Expresso Ranelagh.