U23 League

Monumental
Spectators: 145 (Terracing: 111, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 0) LA MAQUINA F.C's Mamat Marasabessy 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. Ruben Fertus hit a great freekick 2 minutes into the match. Bernardino Beltran stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Edgardo Franco's shot from short distance in the 4th minute. Leonardo Chumo spun around in front of the goal 6 minutes in the game, and got away a shot that, to his disappointment, went to the left of BEIJO CARNAVAL's goal. Mamat Marasabessy could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 8th minute of the match, but Ambrosio Mannie made a huge save. Basilio Azevedo charged in rather forcefully in the 15th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Basilio Azevedo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 15 played minutes LA MAQUINA F.C got a freekick which was hit by Basilio Azevedo. A collision led to BEIJO CARNAVAL getting a freekick after 20 minutes play. Isidoro Baleren hit a great ball. 27 minutes into the match, BEIJO CARNAVAL's goal looked a bit too open when Leonardo Chumo came free, but Ambrosio Mannie reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ambrosio Mannie came out of the goal in the 27th minute to try and stop a shot by LA MAQUINA F.C's Leonardo Chumo. But to his dismay, Leonardo Chumo quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. After 30 played minutes LA MAQUINA F.C got a freekick which was hit by Zula Malik. In the 30th minute of the match Justo Garoa shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Bernardino Beltran showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. A collision led to LA MAQUINA F.C getting a freekick after 35 minutes play. Basilio Azevedo hit a great ball. The supporters of LA MAQUINA F.C booed when BEIJO CARNAVAL was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 47 match minutes in a wonderful position. Justo Garoa didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mamat Marasabessy could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 48th minute of the match, but Ambrosio Mannie made a huge save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mamat Marasabessy got free with Ambrosio Mannie in the 49th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Edgardo Franco to make the kick off. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Edgardo Franco in the 54th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Bernardino Beltran saved LA MAQUINA F.C from getting behind. 56 minutes into the match, LA MAQUINA F.C's goalkeeper Bernardino Beltran had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Edgardo Franco. Leonardo Chumo kicked well hit freekick during the 61st minute of the match. 69 minutes into the match, LA MAQUINA F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Florentino Ciano came free, but Bernardino Beltran reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 72nd minute Edgardo Franco shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bernardino Beltran saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. BEIJO CARNAVAL's Ambrosio Mannie played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mamat Marasabessy in the 82nd minute of play. Edgardo Franco could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 85th minute of the match, but Bernardino Beltran made a huge save. In the 91st minute, Mamat Marasabessy hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Mamat Marasabessy hit a great freekick 93 minutes into the match. Ambrosio Mannie made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Basilio Azevedo in the 95th minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. LA MAQUINA F.C had won after a very even match.