U23 League

Dionisio Fernanco
Spectators: 151 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Bruno Maraman took the kick off in the first half of the match. When the match clock showed 3 minutes, the score became 1-0 when Bruno Maraman sped through Soflov FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Patricio Salamon. A sloppy throw-in by Felix Malvin in the 5th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Soflov FC's Gwidon Prusinowski. Ovidio Maureo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Feliks Nieruchliwy, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. Feliks Nieruchliwy fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ovidio Maureo having to interfere. If Feliks Nieruchliwy had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Feliks Nieruchliwy received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 16th minute. Ovidio Maureo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 20 minutes in the game Felix Malvin did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Raimundo Primo. Ovidio Maureo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Feliks Nieruchliwy in the 23rd minute of the match. Ovidio Maureo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Feliks Nieruchliwy, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. Feliks Nieruchliwy sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Feliks Nieruchliwy had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Felix Malvin fell near the penalty area in the 35th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Sportivo Ben Hur's protests and gave Felix Malvin a yellow card for diving instead. After 36 minutes, Ovidio Piarres mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Sportivo Ben Hur and the Soflov FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Ovidio Piarres kicked well hit freekick during the 36th minute of the match. Domingos Turi charged in rather forcefully in the 41st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Domingos Turi the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Ovidio Maureo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Feliks Nieruchliwy, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. Ovidio Maureo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Feliks Nieruchliwy in the 44th minute of play. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Feliks Nieruchliwy stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Soflov FC's Gwidon Prusinowski quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Raimundo Primo, made in the 54th minute of the game. Soflov FC's Percy Romero quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Freddy Txilar, made in the 57th minute of the game. In the 70th minute Bruno Maraman shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Patricio Salamon saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Feliks Nieruchliwy had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Bruno Maraman during the 71st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Sportivo Ben Hur getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Bruno Maraman hit a great ball. If Feliks Nieruchliwy had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a little luck, Sportivo Ben Hur's Ovidio Maureo got control of the ball when Feliks Nieruchliwy tried to sneak it across the goal line. Feliks Nieruchliwy sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Soflov FC's Gwidon Prusinowski quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Felix Malvin, made in the 80th minute of the game. Patricio Salamon made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bruno Maraman in the 84th minute of play. Feliks Nieruchliwy sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 88 minutes into the match, Soflov FC's goal looked a bit too open when Bruno Maraman came free, but Patricio Salamon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Soflov FC's Gwidon Prusinowski managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Felix Malvin in the 90 minute of the game. When the match had gone on for 91 minutes, Feliks Nieruchliwy put it in 2-2 from a short distance just to the right of Ovidio Maureo. Ovidio Piarres lost his temper 94 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. After 94 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Sportivo Ben Hur! David Oriol walked up to take care of the penalty kick. He was aiming for the top corner, but the ball went just outside the post. When the referee blew the final whistle, you could see the dissatisfaction in the Soflov FC players' eyes. They were disappointed they hadn't taken more from the game.