U23 League

La Peluchera
Spectators: 161 (Terracing: 121, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) Cosme Sansone started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 5thth minute of the game Cosme Sansone who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but DESTROY's Laurids Baylund was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Peluchita Fc's Emilijano Martinez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Santos Borre in the 8th minute of play. Cosme Sansone's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Laurids Baylund read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 12th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cosme Sansone in the 16th minute of play forced DESTROY's goalkeeper Laurids Baylund to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Brennan Johnson blasted a shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Emilijano Martinez having to make a save. With an all-out effort, Peluchita Fc's Laurids Baylund threw himself towards the right post 19 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Cosme Sansone, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 20th minute of the match Peluchita Fc got a corner. DESTROY's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Nicolas Richie ran over to the corner to take the kick. After taking down the ball on Peluchita Fc's corner Nicolas Richie fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Laurids Baylund quite easily take care of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Armando Maradona in the 22nd minute of play forced Peluchita Fc's goalkeeper Emilijano Martinez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 26th minute, Peluchita Fc's Cosme Sansone ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Laurids Baylund. Laurids Baylund yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. The throw-in from He Yang Zhan in the 30th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Peluchita Fc's Claudio Gurutz. DESTROY's Laurids Baylund proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 31st minute of the match, managed to save DESTROY from getting a goal against them. 34 minutes into the match, Peluchita Fc's goal looked a bit too open when Armando Maradona came free, but Emilijano Martinez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.

Peluchita Fc's Aaron Salvator was substituted for Marciano Obeko. The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Armando Maradona stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute Cosme Sansone shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Laurids Baylund saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 54 minutes into the game, He Yang Zhan was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. DESTROY's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Peluchita Fc the free kick. DESTROY made a substitution. Per-Erik Vesterberg replaced Armando Maradona. After 60 minutes DESTROY's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Nicolas Richie who took care of the corner kick. The corner led Peluchita Fc's Nicolas Richie to fire away a dangerous shot which Laurids Baylund despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Laurids Baylund showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cosme Sansone, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. In the 67th match minute, Peluchita Fc was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Elvio Bikendi to maneuver through the defense. Evaristo Macerio struck a weak shot in the 68th minute. Emilijano Martinez didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for DESTROY. After some fancy dribbling in the 69th minute, Robert Söderlund managed to get in a good position for a shot. DESTROY's supporters rose to their feet, but Robert Söderlund was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Emilijano Martinez breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Mauricio Rik's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Laurids Baylund read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 77th minute of play. In the 79th minute, one of DESTROY:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for DESTROY. The excitement rose when Peluchita Fc's Nicolas Richie after 82 played minutes turned away three defenders near the goal, and after that shot a ball that was too difficult for DESTROY's goalkeeper to hold. Score! 2-0. 85 minutes into the match, Peluchita Fc's Evaristo Abastas sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Laurids Baylund narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Peluchita Fc were awarded a corner in the 86th minute after DESTROY's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Nicolas Richie took the corner. When DESTROY's Per-Erik Vesterberg in the 89th minute got a chance for a shot 89th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Peluchita Fc's goalie prevented a goal. DESTROY's Nicolaas Tagliafico quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Bernabe Egoitz, made in the 90th minute of the game. Santos Borre could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 93rd minute of the match, but Emilijano Martinez made a huge save. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Peluchita Fc had won after a very even match.