U18 League

Pipon Pipon Field
Spectators: 174 (Terracing: 131, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Kelly Hopson took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 5th minute, Reces Ayorecha made a precise shot to the right of Clemente Armani. C. A. Pipon Pipon's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. After a defensive mix-up in C. A. Pipon Pipon's zone, Salbatore Eslava stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Clemente Armani came out of the goal and Salbatore Eslava tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. C. A. Pipon Pipon's Clemente Armani played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Reces Ayorecha in the 13th minute of play. Madeo Aboitiz took the ball and in the 19 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Clemente Armani. Clemente Armani dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arnau Venegas in the 30th minute of play forced C. A. Pipon Pipon's goalkeeper Clemente Armani to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 32 minutes into the match, Navalito's goal looked a bit too open when Freddie Henderson came free, but Teodoro Dundan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Freddie Henderson in the 34th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Teodoro Dundan saved Navalito from getting behind. In the 38th minute, Kelly Hopson got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 40th minute Arnau Venegas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Clemente Armani saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Paulín Peric fell near the penalty area in the 43rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Navalito's protests and gave Paulín Peric a yellow card for diving instead. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Arnau Venegas to strike the kick off in the second half. After 53 minutes of play, Navalito's Arnau Venegas made it 0-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Clemente Armani was left in no man's land by his defense there! When Navalito's Arnau Venegas in the 60th minute got a chance for a shot 60th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye C. A. Pipon Pipon's goalie prevented a goal. After 70 played minutes C. A. Pipon Pipon got a freekick which was hit by Jerold Floyd. When Stewart Kerns fell near the penalty area in the 73rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored C. A. Pipon Pipon's protests and gave Stewart Kerns a yellow card for diving instead. In the 73rd minute, Stewart Kerns hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 74 minutes into the match, C. A. Pipon Pipon's goal looked a bit too open when Arnau Venegas came free, but Clemente Armani reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 76 minutes into the match, C. A. Pipon Pipon's goalkeeper Clemente Armani had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Salbatore Eslava. C. A. Pipon Pipon's Clemente Armani proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 77th minute of the match, managed to save C. A. Pipon Pipon from getting a goal against them. With an all-out effort, Navalito's Clemente Armani threw himself towards the right post 78 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Salbatore Eslava, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 78th minute of the match, Arnau Venegas tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Clemente Armani saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Arnau Venegas succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 0-4 in the 78th playminute. Tor Chiguaicura kicked well hit freekick during the 81st minute of the match. 84 minutes into the match, Arnau Venegas dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Clemente Armani, 0-5. 87 minutes into the game, Madeo Aboitiz recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Clemente Armani. Madeo Aboitiz showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-6. After a rather tough play, C. A. Pipon Pipon's Stewart Kerns got a free kick in the 91st minute. Arnau Venegas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.