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Spectators: 142 (Terracing: 107,
Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Lázaro Chap started the match with the kick off. Astor Manilan kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Lázaro Chap's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Leon Roldan was relentless in the 10th minute of the game. Leon Roldan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Silvano Tiadoro in the 13th minute of play. Leon Roldan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nunez Gizon, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 15 minutes of play, Mainumby's Nunez Gizon made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Leon Roldan was left in no man's land by his defense there! Leon Roldan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nunez Gizon in the 17th minute of play. After 19 minutes, Lázaro Chap mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Mainumby and the Howling Dawn U18 players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 19 played minutes Mainumby got a freekick which was hit by Lázaro Chap. 22 minutes into the game, Mainumby's Silvano Tiadoro nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Leon Roldan made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. In the 26th minute, Juan Bittor reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Guaberto Cucao. The goal made the score 1-2. In the 29th match minute, Howling Dawn U18 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Juan Bittor to maneuver through the defense. If Nunez Gizon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 37th minute Cyprian Henryk shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Guaberto Cucao saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Mainumby booed when Howling Dawn U18 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 37 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dalmacio Natal didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Mainumby's David Isusko got a free kick in the 40th minute. Guaberto Cucao made an important save on a dangerous shot by Juan Bittor in the 42nd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cyprian Henryk in the 44th minute of play forced Mainumby's goalkeeper Guaberto Cucao to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 47th minute Silvano Tiadoro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Leon Roldan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After the first half Mainumby were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.
Mainumby's Ezequiel Sugoi was substituted for Dante Sidro. Mainumby's Francisco Dominic was substituted for Nunez Gizon. In the 52nd minute, Juan Bittor hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A hard shot 55 in the game by Lázaro Chap from a close distance when the talented Leon Roldan managed to make a qualified save. Howling Dawn U18's players were relieved. Silvano Tiadoro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 57th minute. Leon Roldan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Amancio Intxixu charged in rather forcefully in the 58th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Amancio Intxixu the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Mainumby's Amancio Intxixu got a free kick in the 58th minute. Guaberto Cucao showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Juan Bittor, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. Cyprian Henryk sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 69 minutes into the match, Mainumby's goal looked a bit too open when Cyprian Henryk came free, but Guaberto Cucao reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Howling Dawn U18 made a substitution. Arturo Cordeiro replaced Astor Manilan. In the 77th match minute, Howling Dawn U18 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luisito Pero to maneuver through the defense. Leon Roldan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Silvano Tiadoro in the 80th minute of play. In the 81st minute of the match Mainumby got a corner. Howling Dawn U18's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Silvano Tiadoro ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led Mainumby's Lázaro Chap to fire away a dangerous shot which Leon Roldan despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by David Isusko during the 84th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. David Isusko hit a great freekick 84 minutes into the match. In the 85th minute of the match Uriel Lauren sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Guaberto Cucao skillfully saved the ball. Guaberto Cucao stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Scott Weiland's shot from short distance in the 90th minute. When Lázaro Chap came up free with the goalie in the 92nd minute, the Mainumby 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 Lázaro Chap couldn't finish the play. Scott Weiland took the ball and in the 94 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Guaberto Cucao. Guaberto Cucao dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-2. 97 minutes into the match, Arturo Cordeiro notched a goal, 3-2, to the right of Mainumby's Guaberto Cucao. Guaberto Cucao was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Howling Dawn U18 were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Mainumby for a fine match.
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