U23 League

Estadio Cun Magno
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) FC Ferrauda's Severino Malvin started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. After 4 minutes, Ricardo Hondo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the FC Ferrauda and the Curumalán AFC players grew even worse after the yellow card. When Severino Malvin came up free with the goalie in the 11th minute, the FC Ferrauda fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Severino Malvin couldn't finish the play. FC Ferrauda's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Jonatan Marquez in the 14th minute. Hernan Teyo might have been able to make a better finish in the 19th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Geronimo Gabrio. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Hernan Teyo ran back to his position shaking his head. Diego Chorche could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 22nd minute of the match, but Timoteo Lando made a huge save. In the 32ndth minute of the game Severino Malvin who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Curumalán AFC's Geronimo Gabrio was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Geronimo Gabrio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hernan Teyo in the 35th minute of the match. The supporters of FC Ferrauda booed when Curumalán AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 37 match minutes in a wonderful position. Freddy Clementi didn't get a good kick on the ball. Hernan Teyo blasted a shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Geronimo Gabrio having to make a save. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Gabriel Avalos was the one to do the kick off. 52 minutes into the game, Curumalán AFC's Diego Chorche nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Timoteo Lando made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. Hernan Teyo scored 1-1 in the 59th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Geronimo Gabrio, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Jonatan Marquez made a great header on FC Ferrauda's corner, it was just that Curumalán AFC's Geronimo Gabrio managed to reach the ball for a save. Severino Malvin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Severino Malvin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. With his leg Geronimo Gabrio managed to avoid a goal in the 72ndth minute, when FC Ferrauda's Severino Malvin fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 76th match minute, Curumalán AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hernán Losada to maneuver through the defense. Zeledon Gutierrez received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Geronimo Gabrio came out and tried to block the shot, but Zeledon Gutierrez slotted it home off the left post making it 1-2 in the 81st minute. Hernan Teyo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Geronimo Gabrio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.