U18 League

De Sol a Sol
Spectators: 161 (Terracing: 121, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) Monte Hermoso Beach's Albano Cambranes 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. Jonatan Enekoitz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Maximiliano Barros in the 9th minute of play. Al-Femur FC's Delmiro Marcones proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 13th minute of the match, managed to save Al-Femur FC from getting a goal against them. Maximo Lico received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 17th minute. Delmiro Marcones tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 20th minute Albano Cambranes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Delmiro Marcones saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jonatan Enekoitz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Iker Macerio in the 22nd minute of the match. When Fabricio Bartoli fell near the penalty area in the 26th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Al-Femur FC's protests and gave Fabricio Bartoli a yellow card for diving instead. After 26 played minutes Al-Femur FC got a freekick which was hit by Fabricio Bartoli. The audience was convinced that Albano Cambranes's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Delmiro Marcones was relentless in the 31st minute of the game. In the 33rd minute, Al-Femur FC's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Damian Napier fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Robustiano Sanduru kicked well hit freekick during the 40th minute of the match. Monte Hermoso Beach made a substitution. Marco Bixintxo replaced Damian Napier. Monte Hermoso Beach's Gregorio Bastian was substituted for Albano Cambranes. Monte Hermoso Beach made a substitution. Erubiel Bilintx replaced Anastasio Enol. The supporters of Al-Femur FC booed when Monte Hermoso Beach was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 49 match minutes in a wonderful position. Florentino Gil didn't get a good kick on the ball. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Maximiliano Barros to make the kick off. Delmiro Marcones came out of the goal in the 58th minute to try and stop a shot by Monte Hermoso Beach's Marco Bixintxo. But to his dismay, Marco Bixintxo quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-0. After a defensive mix-up in Al-Femur FC's zone, Abel Pasqualini stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Delmiro Marcones came out of the goal and Abel Pasqualini tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 66 minutes into the match, Al-Femur FC's goal looked a bit too open when Gregorio Bastian came free, but Delmiro Marcones reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Marco Bixintxo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Delmiro Marcones came out of the goal in the 74th minute to try and stop a shot by Monte Hermoso Beach's Victor Cordeara. But to his dismay, Victor Cordeara quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-0. In the 82nd minute Maximiliano Barros shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jonatan Enekoitz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Fabricio Bartoli was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 84 minutes had been played. After 85 played minutes Al-Femur FC got a freekick which was hit by Fabricio Bartoli. 88 minutes into the game, Marco Bixintxo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Monte Hermoso Beach's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Al-Femur FC the free kick. Marco Bixintxo kicked well hit freekick during the 88th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Al-Femur FC's zone, Gregorio Bastian stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Delmiro Marcones came out of the goal and Gregorio Bastian tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play.