U23 League

El Casco
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) CAI NEUQUEN's Damian Barea 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 of play, Bicicleta F.C.'s Segundo Feliu made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Serafin Lalla was left in no man's land by his defense there! Serafin Lalla was out of position in the 8 minute of play, and Segundo Feliu capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Segundo Feliu really showed his touch with that goal: 2-0. Eleuterio Sotil could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 10th minute of the match, but Serafin Lalla made a huge save. 12 minutes into the match, CAI NEUQUEN's goal looked a bit too open when Eleuterio Sotil came free, but Serafin Lalla reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Serafin Lalla made an important save on a dangerous shot by Segundo Feliu in the 13th minute. CAI NEUQUEN's Serafin Lalla proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 15th minute of the match, managed to save CAI NEUQUEN from getting a goal against them. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Damian Barea in the 17th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Fausto Roderigo saved Bicicleta F.C. from getting behind. After a rather tough play, Bicicleta F.C.'s Eleuterio Sotil got a free kick in the 22nd minute. CAI NEUQUEN were furious when Romulo Lleir was red carded, 24 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. Romulo Lleir hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. Bicicleta F.C.'s Segundo Feliu shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 25th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Serafin Lalla but with some difficulty. 31 minutes into the match, CAI NEUQUEN's goal looked a bit too open when Hüsmen Vahat came free, but Serafin Lalla reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Honorato Eutropio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fausto Roderigo having to interfere. Damian Barea sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Eleuterio Sotil sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 40th minute Filippo Degrassi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Serafin Lalla saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Serafin Lalla showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bernardino Edwardo, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. CAI NEUQUEN's Serafin Lalla played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edgardo Iruinea in the 43rd minute of play. In the 46th match minute, Bicicleta F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mateo Batista to maneuver through the defense. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Segundo Feliu was the one to do the kick off. CAI NEUQUEN's Serafin Lalla played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mateo Batista in the 54th minute of play. In the 55th minute, Eleuterio Sotil ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Serafin Lalla was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0. 58 minutes into the match, CAI NEUQUEN's goal looked a bit too open when Eleuterio Sotil came free, but Serafin Lalla reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Serafin Lalla didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Hüsmen Vahat went, in the 66th minute, to the upper right corner, 5-0 was the resulting score. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edgardo Iruinea in the 68th minute of play forced CAI NEUQUEN's goalkeeper Serafin Lalla to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Serafin Lalla showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eleuterio Sotil in the 70th minute of the match. Serafin Lalla took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edgardo Iruinea, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Segundo Feliu in the 75th minute of play forced CAI NEUQUEN's goalkeeper Serafin Lalla to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Serafin Lalla made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eleuterio Sotil in the 77th minute of play. 79 minutes into the game, Bicicleta F.C.'s Filippo Degrassi nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Serafin Lalla made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 6-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Segundo Feliu in the 82nd minute of play forced CAI NEUQUEN's goalkeeper Serafin Lalla to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Serafin Lalla made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edgardo Iruinea in the 84th minute of play. After some careless play in the CAI NEUQUEN defense, Eleuterio Sotil kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Serafin Lalla. The CAI NEUQUEN fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Serafin Lalla should have stopped the shot. Vicente Urtungo kicked well hit freekick during the 89th minute of the match. Edgardo Iruinea struck a weak shot in the 91st minute. Serafin Lalla didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Bicicleta F.C.. There was no doubt that Bicicleta F.C. were the better team. Bicicleta F.C.'s players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.