U23 League

☻Ninuchila Camp☻
Spectators: 144 (Terracing: 109, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) Nina fc's Edgard Heriberto 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. After a rather tough play, Locura Académica's Jairo Domingues got a free kick in the 6th minute. After a rather tough play, Locura Académica's Pascual Paio got a free kick in the 17th minute. Edgard Heribertos short, quick shot in the 22ndth minute got Hernan Eudoxio to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 36th minute, Jairo Domingues left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Locura Académica fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. Disappointed in the 1-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Pascual Paio made the kick off in the second half. Nina fc's Arnaldo Dubardo got a good chance for a goal in the 52nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Venancio Lartaun hit a great freekick 54 minutes into the match. Edgard Heriberto recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 55th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When Augusto Silviano fell near the penalty area in the 58th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Nina fc's protests and gave Augusto Silviano a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Nina fc getting a freekick after 58 minutes play. Augusto Silviano hit a great ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Edgard Heriberto in the 62nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Hernan Eudoxio saved Locura Académica from getting behind. A collision led to Nina fc getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Eusebio Bertin hit a great ball. In the 67th minute the ball was on its way in behind Nina fc's goalkeeper Lucio Hernandez, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Nina fc's Augusto Silviano got a free kick in the 70th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Leo Tximitx got free with Lucio Hernandez in the 73rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Jairo Domingues sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Locura Académica's Pascual Paio in the 76th minute got a chance for a shot 76th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Nina fc's goalie prevented a goal. The crowd rose to their feet as Locura Académica's Pascual Paio slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Lucio Hernandez. That made the score 1-3 after 78 minutes of play. The supporters of Locura Académica booed when Nina fc was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 81 match minutes in a wonderful position. Augusto Silviano didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 82 minutes, Jairo Domingues mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Locura Académica and the Nina fc players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 82nd minute, Jairo Domingues hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Jairo Domingues came up free with the goalie in the 86th minute, the Locura Académica 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 Jairo Domingues couldn't finish the play. Lucio Hernandez made a fantastic save in the 91st minute, when Leo Tximitx sent off a good shot on target. After a rather tough play, Nina fc's Arturo Ariando got a free kick in the 91st minute. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Locura Académica eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.