U18 League

Estadio Tabossi
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) Tabossi's Nemesio Machado started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 5th minute the ball was on its way in behind The Cavern Club's goalkeeper Juan Natal, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Tabossi's Alejandro Mikelar got a free kick in the 8th minute. Eustaquio Burni could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 11th minute of the match, but Juan Natal made a huge save. Juan Natal showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eustaquio Burni in the 12th minute of the match. Cosme Sidro charged in rather forcefully in the 13th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Cosme Sidro the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Tabossi booed when The Cavern Club was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cosme Sidro didn't get a good kick on the ball. Alejandro Mikelar's late challenge caught a The Cavern Club's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Alejandro Mikelar helped the player get up and apologised. Alejandro Mikelar kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. Ladislao Sazon hit a great freekick 16 minutes into the match. The supporters of The Cavern Club booed when Tabossi was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ermegildo Flores didn't get a good kick on the ball. Tabossi's Cristo Pagomari played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ladislao Sazon in the 21st minute of play. In the 22nd minute Eustaquio Burni shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Juan Natal saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Tabossi getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. Nemesio Machado hit a great ball. Cristo Pagomari showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marcial Baraquiel in the 28th minute of the match. The The Cavern Club fans' excitement grew in the 28th match minute when The Cavern Club's Ladislao Sazon looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 30th match minute, Tabossi was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ermegildo Flores to maneuver through the defense. 36 minutes into the game, Ovidio Lehior threw the ball into play from the sideline. Tabossi's Cayetano Bernabel quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Juan Natal was out of position in the 41 minute of play, and Nemesio Machado capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Nemesio Machado really showed his touch with that goal: 1-1. The supporters of Tabossi booed when The Cavern Club was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 44 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lorenzo Flor didn't get a good kick on the ball. Teofilo Celipe kicked well hit freekick during the 46th minute of the match. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Ladislao Sazon was the one to do the kick off. Tomás Iturri hit a great freekick 56 minutes into the match. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 57th minute of the game. One of The Cavern Club:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Tabossi:s goal. Cristo Pagomari showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marcial Baraquiel, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. In the 69th minute, Eustaquio Burni left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Tabossi fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-1. Marcial Baraquiel fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cristo Pagomari having to interfere. 74 minutes into the game, The Cavern Club's Angel Aballe nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Cristo Pagomari made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-2. Ladislao Sazon fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cristo Pagomari having to interfere. In the 82nd minute, Cayetano Bernabel hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 83rd minute, The Cavern Club's Ladislao Sazon dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 3-3. Marcial Baraquiel received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 86th minute. Cristo Pagomari tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 88 minutes into the game, Tabossi's Eustaquio Burni nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Juan Natal made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-3. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eustaquio Burni in the 96th minute of play forced The Cavern Club's goalkeeper Juan Natal to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Nemesio Machado charged in rather forcefully in the 98th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Nemesio Machado the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of The Cavern Club booed when Tabossi was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 99 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nemesio Machado didn't get a good kick on the ball. The Cavern Club's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.