U23 League

San Juan
Spectators: 206 (Terracing: 155, Seating: 47, VIP seats: 4) Osvaldo Frutos made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 5th minute, Diego Armando Faine left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Datrr FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. The audience thought a goal was coming when Diego Armando Faine got free with Saka Goleš in the 10th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Saka Goleš made an important save on a dangerous shot by Diego Armando Faine in the 11th minute. Bandit Sarap stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Osvaldo Frutos's shot from short distance in the 21st minute. Osvaldo Frutos might have been able to make a better finish in the 23rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Bandit Sarap. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Osvaldo Frutos ran back to his position shaking his head. Saka Goleš made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mauri Icardi in the 26th minute of play. Osvaldo Frutos scored 1-1 in the 29th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Bandit Sarap, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. If Osvaldo Frutos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Osvaldo Frutos recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 36th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 38 minutes, Zavier Fisher mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Datrr FC and the ✪ ✪ Barrio Norte FC ✪ ✪ players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 38th match minute, Datrr FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Zavier Fisher to maneuver through the defense. Saka Goleš took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mauri Icardi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 43 minutes into the match, ✪ ✪ Barrio Norte FC ✪ ✪'s Osvaldo Frutos sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Bandit Sarap narrowly saved just below the crossbar. A sloppy throw-in by Zavier Fisher in the 45th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by ✪ ✪ Barrio Norte FC ✪ ✪'s Romeo Santa María. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Mauri Icardi stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Osvaldo Frutos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 51st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Datrr FC's Bandit Sarap proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 51st minute of the match, managed to save Datrr FC from getting a goal against them. Mauri Icardi hit a great freekick 52 minutes into the match. Datrr FC's Bandit Sarap proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 53rd minute of the match, managed to save Datrr FC from getting a goal against them. Bandit Sarap was out of position in the 53 minute of play, and Osvaldo Frutos capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Osvaldo Frutos really showed his touch with that goal: 1-2. A collision led to Datrr FC getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Zavier Fisher hit a great ball. 59 minutes into the match, Datrr FC's Mauri Icardi sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Saka Goleš narrowly saved just below the crossbar. ✪ ✪ Barrio Norte FC ✪ ✪'s Saka Goleš played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Diego Armando Faine in the 61st minute of play. In the 69th minute the ball was on its way in behind Datrr FC's goalkeeper Bandit Sarap, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 73 minutes into the match, ✪ ✪ Barrio Norte FC ✪ ✪'s goal looked a bit too open when Diego Armando Faine came free, but Saka Goleš reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Osvaldo Frutos got free with Bandit Sarap in the 79th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Through an outstanding action, after 82 minutes, Bandit Sarap successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Bandit Sarap didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Osvaldo Frutos went, in the 89th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-3 was the resulting score. In the 92nd minute, Osvaldo Frutos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Zavier Fisher kicked well hit freekick during the 96th minute of the match. Bandit Sarap made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Osvaldo Frutos in the 97th minute of play. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched ✪ ✪ Barrio Norte FC ✪ ✪ eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.