U23 League

SANTA STADIUM
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Bento Perdigão took the kick off in the first half of the match. Miguel Carneiro came out of the goal in the 3rd minute to try and stop a shot by FEOS FC's Haritz Lillo. But to his dismay, Haritz Lillo quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. 6 minutes into the match, FEOS FC's goal looked a bit too open when Jairo Carrasqueira came free, but Arturo Baños reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 7th minute, Jairo Carrasqueira left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Stars Academy fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. With a little luck, Stars Academy's Miguel Carneiro got control of the ball when Haritz Lillo tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 11 minutes Stars Academy's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Marcelino Torrent who took care of the corner kick. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Stars Academy's goalie and right to Cresenciano Cuadrado. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Stars Academy's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. 13 minutes into the match, Stars Academy's goalkeeper Miguel Carneiro had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Haritz Lillo. Through an outstanding action, after 15 minutes, Miguel Carneiro successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Miguel Carneiro made a fantastic save in the 16th minute, when Haritz Lillo sent off a good shot on target. A collision led to FEOS FC getting a freekick after 17 minutes play. Gabi Portillo hit a great ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Haritz Lillo got free with Miguel Carneiro in the 21st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Stars Academy's Miguel Carneiro proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 23rd minute of the match, managed to save Stars Academy from getting a goal against them. Miguel Carneiro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Haritz Lillo, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. Ramiro Leme kicked well hit freekick during the 25th minute of the match. Haritz Lillos short, quick shot in the 26thth minute got Miguel Carneiro to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. 26 minutes into the game, Haritz Lillo lined in a short shot 2-1 behind a frustrated Miguel Carneiro. 29 minutes into the match, Stars Academy's goal looked a bit too open when Aita Lara came free, but Miguel Carneiro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Miguel Carneiro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Carlos Zubizarreta, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The corner led FEOS FC's Marcelino Torrent to fire away a dangerous shot which Miguel Carneiro despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Stars Academy's Miguel Carneiro proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 34th minute of the match, managed to save Stars Academy from getting a goal against them. In the 35th minute Aita Lara shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Miguel Carneiro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Miguel Carneiro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carlos Zubizarreta in the 37th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Marcelino Torrent got free with Miguel Carneiro in the 37th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Miguel Carneiro made an important save on a dangerous shot by Haritz Lillo in the 40th minute. Stars Academy's Miguel Carneiro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Carlos Zubizarreta in the 48th minute of play. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Haritz Lillo stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. When the match had gone on for 52 minutes, Aita Lara put it in 4-1 from a short distance just to the right of Miguel Carneiro. Miguel Carneiro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Haritz Lillo, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Gai Etxeberria in the 59th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Miguel Carneiro prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 60th minute, Gai Etxeberria ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Miguel Carneiro was frozen by the shot and now it was 5-1. Miguel Carneiro stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Aita Lara's shot from short distance in the 63rd minute. 65 minutes into the match, Stars Academy's goal looked a bit too open when Aita Lara came free, but Miguel Carneiro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Haritz Lillo's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Miguel Carneiro read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 67th minute of play. In the 68th minute, Carlos Zubizarreta hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 69th minute of the match Máximo Baía shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Arturo Baños showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 71st minute, Carlos Zubizarreta managed to get in a good position for a shot. FEOS FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Carlos Zubizarreta was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Miguel Carneiro breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When Daniel Roig fell near the penalty area in the 75th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FEOS FC's protests and gave Daniel Roig a yellow card for diving instead. In the 75th match minute, FEOS FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Daniel Roig to maneuver through the defense. Carlos Zubizarreta struck a weak shot in the 78th minute. Miguel Carneiro didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FEOS FC. Miguel Carneiro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Carlos Zubizarreta, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of FEOS FC booed when Stars Academy was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 84 match minutes in a wonderful position. Máximo Baía didn't get a good kick on the ball. Miguel Carneiro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Haritz Lillo, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. Miguel Carneiro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marcelino Torrent, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Miguel Carneiro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aita Lara in the 90th minute of the match. Miguel Carneiro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Haritz Lillo in the 91st minute of the match. Miguel Carneiro came out of the goal in the 94th minute to try and stop a shot by FEOS FC's Haritz Lillo. But to his dismay, Haritz Lillo quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 7-1. In the 97th minute, Carlos Zubizarreta hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. For all the effort they put into the match, the Stars Academy players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for FEOS FC.