U23 League

José Sand
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Kris Palmann started the match with the kick off. In the 4th minute 卫青 Wu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Anier Tano saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Real Racing Club getting a freekick after 6 minutes play. Kris Palmann hit a great ball. Ermegildo Demesio took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 7th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Gao Fei. Real Racing Club's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. After a rather tough play, Real Racing Club's Herminio Argi got a free kick in the 12th minute. Acercate Y Patea de Lejos's supporters stood up full of expectation in the 14th minute of the game, when Ermegildo Demesio after an extraordinary solo performance found himself with a golden opportunity in front of Real Racing Club's goal. Ermegildo Demesio was unfortunally a little to anxious and the ball went outside the goal. 15 minutes into the match, Kris Palmann notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Acercate Y Patea de Lejos's Anier Tano. Anier Tano was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 18th minute, 卫青 Wu left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Real Racing Club fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. 22 minutes into the match, Real Racing Club's 卫青 Wu sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Anier Tano narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Anier Tano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kris Palmann, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Simon Gutierrez's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 29thth minute, Gao Fei skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arnaldo Solustiano in the 35th minute of play forced Acercate Y Patea de Lejos's goalkeeper Anier Tano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arnaldo Solustiano in the 39th minute of play forced Acercate Y Patea de Lejos's goalkeeper Anier Tano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The wind increased when Simon Gutierrez made the kick off in the second half. The crowd rose to their feet as Kris Palmann kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Anier Tano. That made the score 0-3 in the 56 minute of play. Real Racing Club's attentive Alejo Salvino managed to snatch the ball when Casimiro Lertxun made a throw-in in the 59th minute of the game. After a defensive mix-up in Acercate Y Patea de Lejos's zone, 卫青 Wu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Anier Tano came out of the goal and 卫青 Wu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 卫青 Wu recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 64th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 71st minute of the match Teo Karmel sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Gao Fei skillfully saved the ball. In the 80th match minute, Acercate Y Patea de Lejos was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Delmiro Raebert to maneuver through the defense. In the 82nd minute 卫青 Wu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Anier Tano saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Kris Palmann during the 88th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 88th match minute, Real Racing Club was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kris Palmann to maneuver through the defense. 95 minutes into the game, Amado Laurgain threw the ball into play from the sideline. Real Racing Club's Alejo Salvino quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Anier Tano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 卫青 Wu in the 96th minute of play. 98 minutes had been played when some careless play by Acercate Y Patea de Lejos's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Du was slow to take the kick. During this time Real Racing Club's players had a chance to rest. When the final whistle sounded Real Racing Club left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Acercate Y Patea de Lejos.