U23 League

ROJO LEN
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) After a defensive mix-up in ROJO's zone, Aldo Iruinea stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Aldo Kaxen came out of the goal and Aldo Iruinea tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 4th minute, Nemesio Carlomagno hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Pastor Bartoli made a fantastic save in the 6th minute, when Felix Bizi sent off a good shot on target. The audience thought a goal was coming when Felix Bizi got free with Pastor Bartoli in the 7th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Thanks to some nice moves Bernardo Dimo could shoot a difficult shot in the 8th minute, which Pastor Bartoli however easily saved by the left post. After 10 played minutes ROJO got a freekick which was hit by Nicolas Salvino. 14 minutes into the match, ROJO's goal looked a bit too open when Feliciano Jaunti came free, but Aldo Kaxen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Aldo Iruinea recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 15th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 17th minute of the match, Bernardo Dimo got a very nice opportunity to score, but Pastor Bartoli was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. In the 18th minute Jan Huijsmans shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pastor Bartoli saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 20 played minutes ROJO got a freekick which was hit by Clemente Panpili. In the 23rd minute Feliciano Jaunti shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aldo Kaxen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Bernardo Dimo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 25th minute of the match, but Pastor Bartoli made a huge save. Pastor Bartoli showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Felix Bizi in the 27th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Felix Bizi in the 29th minute of play forced Independiente's goalkeeper Pastor Bartoli to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Tomás Cordaryal in the 31st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Aldo Kaxen prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Aldo Kaxen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Feliciano Jaunti, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. Independiente's Pastor Bartoli proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 41st minute of the match, managed to save Independiente from getting a goal against them. Aldo Kaxen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Feliciano Jaunti, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 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.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Bernardo Dimo made a kick off. In the 53rd minute, ROJO's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Adolfo Policarpio fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Feliciano Jaunti fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aldo Kaxen having to interfere. ROJO's Aldo Kaxen proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 58th minute of the match, managed to save ROJO from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Feliciano Jaunti in the 60th minute of play forced ROJO's goalkeeper Aldo Kaxen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in ROJO's zone, Amado Pacorro stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Aldo Kaxen came out of the goal and Amado Pacorro tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 65 minutes into the match, ROJO's goal looked a bit too open when Feliciano Jaunti came free, but Aldo Kaxen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bernardo Dimo in the 67th minute of play forced Independiente's goalkeeper Pastor Bartoli to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Pastor Bartoli made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jan Huijsmans in the 69th minute of play. After 70 minutes, Nemesio Carlomagno mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Independiente and the ROJO players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Independiente's Nemesio Carlomagno got a free kick in the 70th minute. Jan Huijsmans, 71 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. Aldo Kaxen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Amado Pacorro, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. The supporters of Independiente booed when ROJO was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Evaristo Tristan didn't get a good kick on the ball. The long shot by Amador Gustau in the 84th minute really tested Aldo Kaxen's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. After 85 played minutes ROJO got a freekick which was hit by Clemente Panpili. Independiente's Amador Gustau got a good chance for a goal in the 86th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 90 minutes into the match, Independiente's goal looked a bit too open when Jan Huijsmans came free, but Pastor Bartoli reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, ROJO's Aldo Kaxen got control of the ball when Feliciano Jaunti tried to sneak it across the goal line. Clemente Panpili kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. Aldo Kaxen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aldo Iruinea, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.