U23 League

® El Monumental ®
Spectators: 161 (Terracing: 121, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Hermosilla Concha kicked off to start the match. Hermosilla Concha kicked well hit freekick during the 3rd minute of the match. In the 7th minute Osvaldo Ardiles shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pablo-Enrique Escobar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. El coca fc's Atilano Normando proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 11th minute of the match, managed to save El coca fc from getting a goal against them. The supporters of El coca fc booed when River Plate ® 9-12 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 12 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hermosilla Concha didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Omero Simpson in the 16th minute of play forced River Plate ® 9-12's goalkeeper Pablo-Enrique Escobar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Arsenio Aguilera sent away a hard shot on goal in the 19th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of River Plate ® 9-12 booed when El coca fc was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Agustin Costante didn't get a good kick on the ball. Genaro Lixandro hit a great freekick 23 minutes into the match. After 26 played minutes, El coca fc's Angelino Urko shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Pablo-Enrique Escobar came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in El coca fc reached it. 31 minutes into the game, El coca fc's Arsenio Aguilera nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Pablo-Enrique Escobar made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Pablo-Enrique Escobar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Osvaldo Ardiles in the 38th minute of play. Atilano Normando made an important save on a dangerous shot by Angelo Corderall in the 42nd minute. In the 47th minute, Angelino Urko had to be helped off the field due to a pulled leg muscle. Dexter Morgan's late challenge caught a El coca fc's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Dexter Morgan helped the player get up and apologised. El coca fc's Luciano Noguera was substituted for Angelino Urko. Dexter Morgan hit a great freekick 49 minutes into the match. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Osvaldo Ardiles made a kick off. Pablo-Enrique Escobar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Osvaldo Ardiles in the 54th minute of the match. River Plate ® 9-12's Pablo-Enrique Escobar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Osvaldo Ardiles in the 54th minute of play. After 54 played minutes River Plate ® 9-12 got a freekick which was hit by Remigio Salbatore. Pablo-Enrique Escobar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Osvaldo Ardiles, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Pablo-Enrique Escobar stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Omero Simpson's shot from short distance in the 57th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arsenio Aguilera in the 59th minute of play forced River Plate ® 9-12's goalkeeper Pablo-Enrique Escobar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, River Plate ® 9-12's Pablo-Enrique Escobar got control of the ball when Osvaldo Ardiles tried to sneak it across the goal line. Hermosilla Concha's late challenge caught a El coca fc's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Hermosilla Concha helped the player get up and apologised. In the 65th minute, Hermosilla Concha hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dexter Morgan in the 67th minute of play forced El coca fc's goalkeeper Atilano Normando to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arsenio Aguilera in the 69th minute of play forced River Plate ® 9-12's goalkeeper Pablo-Enrique Escobar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Atilano Normando made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hermosilla Concha in the 73rd minute of play. The corner went over the outstretched arms of El coca fc's goalie and right to Hermosilla Concha. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. El coca fc's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. When Hermosilla Concha was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 81 minutes had been played. The audience thought a goal was coming when Agustin Costante got free with Pablo-Enrique Escobar in the 84th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 89th minute, El coca fc's Omero Simpson dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-3. In the 96th minute, Agustin Costante got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal.