U18 League

Providence Park
Spectators: 145 (Terracing: 110, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) Cascadia United's Bruno Romildo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Benito Oalo in the 7th minute of play. After 7 played minutes Cascadia United got a freekick which was hit by Dario Gutierrez. Bruno Romildo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tobias Birjaio, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. When Benito Oalo fell near the penalty area in the 15th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored KяαdivÄch3 FC's protests and gave Benito Oalo a yellow card for diving instead. Alejo Meder was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 16th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Joaquin Araoz. An unexpectedly hard shot by Efrain Ramos in the 17th minute of play forced KяαdivÄch3 FC's goalkeeper Alejo Meder to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in KяαdivÄch3 FC's zone, Jesus Casomiro stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Alejo Meder came out of the goal and Jesus Casomiro tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Efrain Ramos came free with the goalkeeper in the 21st minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Alejo Meder could save by the left post. With a little luck, KяαdivÄch3 FC's Alejo Meder got control of the ball when Anselmo Ceandro tried to sneak it across the goal line. If Andres Christobal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Alejo Meder was out of position in the 36 minute of play, and Dario Gutierrez capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Dario Gutierrez really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. In the 46th minute, Jairo Joseph hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Cascadia United's Aquilino Emesto shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 47th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Alejo Meder but with some difficulty. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Jesus Casomiro made a kick off. After 53 played minutes KяαdivÄch3 FC got a freekick which was hit by Jairo Joseph. KяαdivÄch3 FC's Alejo Meder played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Efrain Ramos in the 55th minute of play. Efrain Ramos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 65 minutes into the match, Jesus Casomiro notched a goal, 2-0, to the right of KяαdivÄch3 FC's Alejo Meder. Alejo Meder was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The referee felt a red card was in order, 69 minutes into the game, when Aquiles Chorache put in a rough tackle. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 68th minute of the game. One of KяαdivÄch3 FC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Cascadia United:s goal. Jesus Casomiro 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. KяαdivÄch3 FC's Alejo Meder played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Anselmo Ceandro in the 77th minute of play. After 79 played minutes Cascadia United got a freekick which was hit by Basilio Luix. Andres Christobal received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 79th minute. Bruno Romildo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 81st minute, Jaime Reno managed to get in a good position for a shot. KяαdivÄch3 FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Jaime Reno was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Bruno Romildo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Alejo Meder showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Efrain Ramos in the 87th minute of the match. 90 minutes into the game, Dario Gutierrez cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-0. Alejo Meder was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. If Benito Oalo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 96 played minutes KяαdivÄch3 FC got a freekick which was hit by Efrain Aritza. After 97 played minutes, Cascadia United's Aquilino Emesto shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Alejo Meder came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Cascadia United reached it. KяαdivÄch3 FC's Efrain Aritza suffered a sore foot after 98 minutes and couldn't finish the game. A collision led to Cascadia United getting a freekick after 100 minutes play. Jesus Casomiro hit a great ball. For all the effort they put into the match, the KяαdivÄch3 FC players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Cascadia United.