U23 League

Monumental
Spectators: 145 (Terracing: 111, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 0) Gaston Haritzeder made the kick off and thus started the match. Julian Alva sent away a hard shot on goal in the 2nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Rafael Berbiz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Leonardo Chumo in the 4th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leonardo Chumo in the 5th minute of play forced Lobos's goalkeeper Rafael Berbiz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lobos's defense didn't have a chance, in the 7th minute, when Leonardo Chumo scored to the left of an out of position Rafael Berbiz, making the score, 1-0. Victorio Iyan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gao Chao Jing having to interfere. Marcial Amor hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. Marcial Amor kicked well hit freekick during the 14th minute of the match. Rafael Berbiz made a fantastic save in the 16th minute, when Leonardo Chumo sent off a good shot on target. 17 minutes into the game, Marco Leoni cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Rafael Berbiz was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 21 minutes into the game, LA MAQUINA F.C's Julian Alva nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Rafael Berbiz made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-0. Julian Alva did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 4-0 to the left of a surprised Rafael Berbiz 26 minutes into the match. Gao Chao Jing didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Victorio Iyan went, in the 32nd minute, to the upper right corner, 4-1 was the resulting score. Rafael Berbiz came out of the goal in the 36th 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 5-1. Bonifacio Gregory received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. Rafael Berbiz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 42nd minute, LA MAQUINA F.C's Leonardo Chumo dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 6-1. Rafael Berbiz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Julian Alva, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leonardo Chumo in the 46th minute of play forced Lobos's goalkeeper Rafael Berbiz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Honorato Prejun in the 47th minute of play forced LA MAQUINA F.C's goalkeeper Gao Chao Jing to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Julian Alva to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute, Marco Leoni left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The LA MAQUINA F.C fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 7-1. Rafael Berbiz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bonifacio Gregory in the 58th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leonardo Chumo in the 59th minute of play forced Lobos's goalkeeper Rafael Berbiz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 62 minutes of play, LA MAQUINA F.C's Basilio Azevedo made it 8-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Rafael Berbiz was left in no man's land by his defense there! Basilio Azevedo scored 9-1 in the 66th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Rafael Berbiz, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The audience thought a goal was coming when Honorato Prejun got free with Gao Chao Jing in the 70th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Lobos's Rafael Berbiz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leonardo Chumo in the 73rd minute of play. A collision led to LA MAQUINA F.C getting a freekick after 87 minutes play. Godfredo Dantae hit a great ball. Marco Leoni received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Rafael Berbiz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Basilio Azevedo in the 94th minute of play forced Lobos's goalkeeper Rafael Berbiz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 96th minute Basilio Azevedo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rafael Berbiz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. LA MAQUINA F.C walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.