U23 League

Atanasio Girardot
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Lino Madeo made the kick off and thus started the match. Wilfredo Berriotxoa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lino Madeo, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. In the 6th minute, Lino Madeo ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Wilfredo Berriotxoa was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. In the 11th match minute, Reconquistense FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lino Madeo to maneuver through the defense. Alfredo Fix's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 14thth minute, Francisco Pelagius skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. 14 minutes into the game, Alfredo Fix lined in a short shot 1-1 behind a frustrated Francisco Pelagius. An unexpectedly hard shot by Prudencio Raulo in the 18th minute of play forced Atlético Nacional's goalkeeper Wilfredo Berriotxoa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some careless play in the Atlético Nacional defense, Prudencio Raulo kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Wilfredo Berriotxoa. The Atlético Nacional fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Wilfredo Berriotxoa should have stopped the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Everardo Johans in the 25th minute of play forced Reconquistense FC's goalkeeper Francisco Pelagius to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 43 minutes into the match, Atlético Nacional's goal looked a bit too open when Lino Madeo came free, but Wilfredo Berriotxoa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Everardo Johans to make the kick off. 52 minutes into the match, Alfredo Fix had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Francisco Pelagius. Reconquistense FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Alfredo Fix was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-3. Atlético Nacional's Alfredo Fix got a good chance for a goal in the 55th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 61 minutes into the game, Lino Madeo recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Wilfredo Berriotxoa. Lino Madeo showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-4. In the 70th minute, Lino Madeo ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Wilfredo Berriotxoa was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-6. A collision led to Atlético Nacional getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Alonzo Rocendo hit a great ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Reconquistense FC's Lino Madeo slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Wilfredo Berriotxoa. That made the score 2-7 after 74 minutes of play. Wilfredo Berriotxoa was out of position in the 77 minute of play, and Lino Madeo capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Lino Madeo really showed his touch with that goal: 2-8. Atlético Nacional's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Lino Madeo 80 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 2-9. In the 82nd minute, Alonzo Rocendo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Lino Madeo came up free with the goalie in the 83rd minute, the Reconquistense FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Lino Madeo couldn't finish the play. Lino Madeo 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. A collision led to Reconquistense FC getting a freekick after 90 minutes play. Astor Ler hit a great ball. Lino Madeo took the ball and in the 92 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Wilfredo Berriotxoa. Wilfredo Berriotxoa dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-10. When the final whistle sounded Reconquistense FC left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Atlético Nacional.