U23 League

Estadio Gran Oshyros
Spectators: 145 (Terracing: 110, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) Oshyros ll's Elpidio Mercurio 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. Aureliano Perico took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edgardo Bertran, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Aureliano Perico showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ciriaco Cayo in the 4th minute of the match. 5 minutes into the game, RED DEVIL's Cayetano Belasko nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Aureliano Perico made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. The RED DEVIL fans' excitement grew in the 8th match minute when RED DEVIL's Ciriaco Cayo looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Alfonso Valentine showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Isaac Saturnin in the 13th minute of the match. Aureliano Perico showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edgardo Bertran in the 17th minute of the match. In the 20thth minute of the game Ciriaco Cayo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Oshyros ll's Aureliano Perico was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 21 minutes, Felix Mirande mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Oshyros ll and the RED DEVIL players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Oshyros ll getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. Felix Mirande hit a great ball. Aureliano Perico stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ciriaco Cayo's shot from short distance in the 25th minute. Edgardo Bertran kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. 0-3 became the score in the 34th minute when Ciriaco Cayo elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Aureliano Perico showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ciriaco Cayo in the 38th minute of the match. 40 minutes into the match, Edgardo Bertran had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Aureliano Perico. Oshyros ll's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Edgardo Bertran was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-4. In the 44thth minute of the game Ciriaco Cayo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Oshyros ll's Aureliano Perico was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Aureliano Perico made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ciriaco Cayo in the 46th minute of play. After the first half RED DEVIL were leading 0-4. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Ciriaco Cayo made a kick off. In the 52nd minute, Oshyros ll's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Edgardo Bertran fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Edgardo Bertran received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Aureliano Perico tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some careless play in the Oshyros ll defense, Edgardo Bertran kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Aureliano Perico. The Oshyros ll fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Aureliano Perico should have stopped the shot. Ciriaco Cayo who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 63rdth minute tested the skills of Aureliano Perico when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Felix Mirande kicked well hit freekick during the 65th minute of the match. Edgardo Bertran fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aureliano Perico having to interfere. 73 minutes into the match, Ciriaco Cayo dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Aureliano Perico, 0-7. In the 76th minute Ciriaco Cayo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aureliano Perico saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Edgardo Bertran recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 77th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Leonel Enaut in the 83rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Aureliano Perico prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 0-8 became the score in the 88th minute when Leonel Enaut elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Through an outstanding action, after 93 minutes, Aureliano Perico successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. The crowd rose to their feet as Leonel Enaut kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Aureliano Perico. That made the score 0-9 in the 93 minute of play. Leonel Enaut's late challenge caught a Oshyros ll's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Leonel Enaut helped the player get up and apologised. In the 96th match minute, RED DEVIL was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Leonel Enaut to maneuver through the defense. RED DEVIL's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.