U23 League

Regent Park
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Copérnico F.C.'s Alvaro Montrell 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. Asopos Katsiavrias received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 13th minute. Samuel Buinton tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Sixto Jurgi hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. 27 minutes into the game, Arthur Morgan´s Club's Haroldo Etxatxu nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Cristian Gau made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. The crowd rose to their feet as Alvaro Montrell kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Samuel Buinton. That made the score 3-1 in the 30 minute of play. Samuel Buinton took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alvaro Montrell, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 35 played minutes, Copérnico F.C.'s Paulino Ledesma shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Samuel Buinton came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Copérnico F.C. reached it. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Asopos Katsiavrias during the 36th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Copérnico F.C. getting a freekick after 37 minutes play. Asopos Katsiavrias hit a great ball. 41 minutes into the match, Arthur Morgan´s Club's Haroldo Etxatxu sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Cristian Gau narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The supporters of Arthur Morgan´s Club booed when Copérnico F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 41 match minutes in a wonderful position. Asopos Katsiavrias didn't get a good kick on the ball. Arthur Morgan´s Club's Samuel Buinton played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alvaro Montrell in the 44th minute of play. Samuel Buinton stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Alvaro Montrell's shot from short distance in the 46th minute.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Haroldo Etxatxu to strike the kick off in the second half. Haroldo Etxatxu kicked well hit freekick during the 51st minute of the match. Samuel Buinton took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alvaro Montrell, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ciriaco Froylan kicked well hit freekick during the 53rd minute of the match. Samuel Buinton didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Alvaro Montrell went, in the 55th minute, to the upper right corner, 5-1 was the resulting score. 60 minutes into the match, Arthur Morgan´s Club's goal looked a bit too open when Alvaro Montrell came free, but Samuel Buinton reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Samuel Buinton didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Alvaro Montrell went, in the 64th minute, to the upper right corner, 6-1 was the resulting score. Arthur Morgan´s Club's Samuel Buinton played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Asopos Katsiavrias in the 70th minute of play. 71 minutes into the game, Haroldo Etxatxu was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Arthur Morgan´s Club's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Copérnico F.C. the free kick. After a rather tough play, Arthur Morgan´s Club's Haroldo Etxatxu got a free kick in the 72nd minute. Haroldo Etxatxu who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 75thth minute tested the skills of Cristian Gau when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Cristian Gau made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Maximino Vela in the 78th minute of play. Haroldo Etxatxu kicked well hit freekick during the 82nd minute of the match. Samuel Buinton showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sixto Jurgi in the 82nd minute of the match. 85 minutes into the match, Arthur Morgan´s Club's goal looked a bit too open when Sixto Jurgi came free, but Samuel Buinton reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Samuel Buinton came out of the goal in the 87th minute to try and stop a shot by Copérnico F.C.'s Alvaro Montrell. But to his dismay, Alvaro Montrell quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 7-1. Alvaro Montrell kicked well hit freekick during the 89th minute of the match. Samuel Buinton showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Asopos Katsiavrias in the 92nd minute of the match. Haroldo Etxatxu took the ball and in the 95 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Cristian Gau. Cristian Gau dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 7-2. Copérnico F.C. walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.