U23 League

Alfredo M. Beranger
Spectators: 145 (Terracing: 110, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) An unexpectedly hard shot by Silvio Mantzio in the 8th minute of play forced Gasoleros FC's goalkeeper Donato Eyague to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 11 minutes into the match, Silvio Mantzio had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Donato Eyague. Gasoleros FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Silvio Mantzio was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Remigio Gau received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 14th minute. Donato Eyague tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gasoleros FC's Donato Eyague played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bernabe Efren in the 23rd minute of play. Mario Urdin's late challenge caught a QUASAR AZULGRANA's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Mario Urdin helped the player get up and apologised. Mario Urdin kicked well hit freekick during the 24th minute of the match. Donato Eyague came out of the goal in the 27th minute to try and stop a shot by QUASAR AZULGRANA's Silvio Mantzio. But to his dismay, Silvio Mantzio quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3. Ferrer Arias showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gilberto Guerrero, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. Donato Eyague took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Silvio Mantzio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Gasoleros FC's Gonzalo Urre got a free kick in the 35th minute. Donato Eyague made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Camilo Lehoi in the 35th minute of play. After 38 minutes of play, QUASAR AZULGRANA's Remigio Gau made it 0-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Donato Eyague was left in no man's land by his defense there! Disappointed in the 0-5 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Remigio Gau to strike the kick off in the second half. Through an outstanding action, after 53 minutes, Donato Eyague successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Cornelio Berriotxoa hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. In the 58th minute Gilberto Guerrero shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ferrer Arias saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gasoleros FC's Donato Eyague proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 62nd minute of the match, managed to save Gasoleros FC from getting a goal against them. In the 64th minute Gilberto Guerrero shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ferrer Arias saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 66 minutes into the game, Isaias Enekoitz was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Gasoleros FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave QUASAR AZULGRANA the free kick. Bernabe Efren charged in rather forcefully in the 74th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Bernabe Efren the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Gasoleros FC's Isaias Enekoitz got a good chance for a goal in the 77th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Isaias Enekoitz in the 80th minute of play forced QUASAR AZULGRANA's goalkeeper Ferrer Arias to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Gasoleros FC's Isaias Enekoitz got a free kick in the 81st minute. Ferrer Arias made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gilberto Guerrero in the 89th minute of play. If Isaac Peruanton had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The QUASAR AZULGRANA supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing QUASAR AZULGRANA would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.