U23 League

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Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Antonio Barijho made the kick off which started today's match. After 3 played minutes STARK F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Harry Kane. Gigi Buffon was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Aquilino Argoitz showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 5 minute of play. 8 minutes into the game, STARK F.C.'s Francisco Abascal nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Eustacio Bordat made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Jonas Merexildo in the 14th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Gigi Buffon saved STARK F.C. from getting behind. After 15 played minutes STARK F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Antonio Barijho. An unexpectedly hard shot by Antonio Barijho in the 20th minute of play forced Lagrima en Jarrita's goalkeeper Eustacio Bordat to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 21st minute Harry Kane shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eustacio Bordat saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 24 minutes into the match, Lagrima en Jarrita's goal looked a bit too open when Sebastian Dayam came free, but Eustacio Bordat reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 26th minute, Antonio Barijho left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The STARK F.C. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. 29 minutes into the match, Antonio Barijho had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Eustacio Bordat. Lagrima en Jarrita's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Antonio Barijho was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-3. Gigi Buffon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Garcilaso Garcha, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Eustacio Bordat didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Harry Kane went, in the 42nd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-5 was the resulting score. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Antonio Barijho in the 47th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Eustacio Bordat saved Lagrima en Jarrita from getting behind. After the first half STARK F.C. were leading 1-5. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Aquilino Argoitz was the one to do the kick off. The supporters of STARK F.C. booed when Lagrima en Jarrita was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 58 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lucas Herena didn't get a good kick on the ball. Eustacio Bordat took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Harry Kane, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 61 minutes of play, STARK F.C.'s Antonio Barijho made it 1-6 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Eustacio Bordat was left in no man's land by his defense there! The crowd rose to their feet as Harry Kane kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Eustacio Bordat. That made the score 1-7 in the 64 minute of play. STARK F.C.'s Aaron Anselmino was substituted for Romeo Lizer. In the 68th match minute, STARK F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Romeo Lizer to maneuver through the defense. Garcilaso Garcha received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 70th minute. Gigi Buffon tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 72nd minute, Garcilaso Garcha hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Lagrima en Jarrita booed when STARK F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 73 match minutes in a wonderful position. Harry Kane didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Lagrima en Jarrita's Lucas Herena in the 75th minute got a chance for a shot 75th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye STARK F.C.'s goalie prevented a goal. Rosendo Raymundo hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. Francisco Abascal could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 84th minute of the match, but Eustacio Bordat made a huge save. Lagrima en Jarrita's defense didn't have a chance, in the 88th minute, when Antonio Barijho scored to the left of an out of position Eustacio Bordat, making the score, 1-8. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. STARK F.C. walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.