U23 League

Altunama
Spectators: 174 (Terracing: 131, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) Leopoldo Ramis made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 8th minute Agustín Borrás shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alejandro Landa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Nueva Adalucia's zone, Marcos Llorente stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Alejandro Landa came out of the goal and Marcos Llorente tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Leocadio De Pedro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Espiridion Barrientos in the 17th minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Marques Quevedo during the 18th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 19 minutes of play, Nueva Adalucia's Espiridion Barrientos made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Leocadio De Pedro was left in no man's land by his defense there! A hard shot 24 in the game by Marcos Llorente from a close distance when the talented Alejandro Landa managed to make a qualified save. Nueva Adalucia's players were relieved. Alejandro Landa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Agustín Borrás in the 25th minute of the match. The LosPibardos F.C fans' excitement grew in the 25th match minute when LosPibardos F.C's Agustín Borrás 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 1-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Ştefan Savič charged in rather forcefully in the 34th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ştefan Savič the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Nueva Adalucia booed when LosPibardos F.C was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 34 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ştefan Savič didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leopoldo Ramis in the 37th minute of play forced LosPibardos F.C's goalkeeper Leocadio De Pedro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 39 minutes into the match, LosPibardos F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Espiridion Barrientos came free, but Leocadio De Pedro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 43 minutes into the match, Agustín Borrás dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Alejandro Landa, 2-1. 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 players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Agustín Borrás stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Arsenio Erico hit a great freekick 63 minutes into the match. In the 64th minute Agustín Borrás shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alejandro Landa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the match had gone on for 65 minutes, Leopoldo Ramis took a quick shot and it went in 2-2 without a chance for Leocadio De Pedro to make any attempt to save it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leopoldo Ramis in the 69th minute of play forced LosPibardos F.C's goalkeeper Leocadio De Pedro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Leocadio De Pedro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Leopoldo Ramis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to LosPibardos F.C getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Marques Quevedo hit a great ball. Leocadio De Pedro made a fantastic save in the 81st minute, when Leopoldo Ramis sent off a good shot on target. The audience thought a goal was coming when Espiridion Barrientos got free with Leocadio De Pedro in the 91st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 95th minute, Espiridion Barrientos ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Leocadio De Pedro was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-4. Nueva Adalucia's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.