U18 League

La Cucha
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) Abelardo Eneas started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 2 minutes into the game, Abelardo Eneas cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Jonas Brion was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 7 minutes into the match, Simbo FC's goal looked a bit too open when Enrique Nayely came free, but Jonas Brion reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jonas Brion showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arnaldo Sanduru, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Melchor Velasco during the 13th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 13 played minutes Barsa FC got a freekick which was hit by Melchor Velasco. Remigio Favila took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Victoriano Banegas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Barsa FC's Cayetano Elazar got a free kick in the 17th minute. Barsa FC's Remigio Favila proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 22nd minute of the match, managed to save Barsa FC from getting a goal against them. Jonas Brion showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Arnaldo Sanduru in the 24th minute of the match. In the 31st minute, Victoriano Banegas reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Remigio Favila. The goal made the score 1-1. The referee felt a red card was in order, 36 minutes into the game, when Marcial Belasko put in a rough tackle. In a very dangerous position, a player in Simbo FC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 35th minute. Penalty!

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Victoriano Banegas was the one to do the kick off. Tomas Juvenal recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 51st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The audience was convinced that Victoriano Banegas's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Remigio Favila was relentless in the 53rd minute of the game. Simbo FC's Lucio Alonso was substituted for Iker Oskarbi. When Simbo FC's Victoriano Banegas in the 76th minute got a chance for a shot 76th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Barsa FC's goalie prevented a goal. 77 minutes into the game, Melchor Velasco recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Jonas Brion. Melchor Velasco showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-4. Remigio Favila didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Victoriano Banegas went, in the 82nd minute, to the upper right corner, 2-4 was the resulting score. Gaudencio Dubardo hit a great freekick 86 minutes into the match. Jonas Brion took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Abelardo Eneas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Remigio Favila made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Victoriano Banegas in the 89th minute of play. The supporters of Simbo FC booed when Barsa FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 94 match minutes in a wonderful position. Armando Niguel didn't get a good kick on the ball. 96 minutes into the match, Barsa FC's goal looked a bit too open when Victoriano Banegas came free, but Remigio Favila reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The Simbo FC supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Barsa FC's performance. The match ended with a win for Barsa FC.