U18 League

Tupuruco
Spectators: 163 (Terracing: 123, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Emilio Lariz got the match started through his kick off. 9 minutes into the game, Fortunato Canal lined in a short shot 1-1 behind a frustrated Valentim Uja. The supporters of Linterna verde booed when Eléctricos F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bone Castañon didn't get a good kick on the ball. Dolfo Aledo blasted a shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Valentim Uja having to make a save. Emilio Lariz took the ball and in the 30 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Zoilo Rojica. Zoilo Rojica dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-2. The supporters of Eléctricos F.C. booed when Linterna verde was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 35 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fero Añe didn't get a good kick on the ball. Samaniego Paza recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 37th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 39 minutes into the match, Linterna verde's goal looked a bit too open when Díaz Tristan came free, but Zoilo Rojica reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Zoilo Rojica showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emilio Lariz in the 41st minute of the match. The Linterna verde players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Eléctricos F.C. were winning 1-2.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Fortunato Canal stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Emilio Lariz might have been able to make a better finish in the 65th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Zoilo Rojica. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Emilio Lariz ran back to his position shaking his head. When Bibiano Abril fell near the penalty area in the 68th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Linterna verde's protests and gave Bibiano Abril a yellow card for diving instead. Bibiano Abril hit a great freekick 68 minutes into the match. Linterna verde's Bibiano Abril got his second yellow card of the match in the 69th minute. The referee ordered Bibiano Abril off the ground. In the 70th minute, Bibiano Abril hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 76th minute, Eléctricos F.C.'s Díaz Tristan dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-3. After having played for 84 minutes, Emilio Lariz managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Eléctricos F.C.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Emilio Lariz was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Zoilo Rojica made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Díaz Tristan in the 86th minute of play.