U18 League

Estadio La Scaloneta
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Evaristo Txaran got the match started through his kick off. 6 minutes into the match, La Scaloneta's goal looked a bit too open when Eustacio Gaitan came free, but Filomeno Sidro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of La Scaloneta booed when La Acade was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Octavio Erdiano didn't get a good kick on the ball. Evaristo Txaran who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 10thth minute tested the skills of Nestor Socorro when he managed to save the team from getting behind. After a defensive mix-up in La Scaloneta's zone, Melchor Lizardi stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Filomeno Sidro came out of the goal and Melchor Lizardi tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Melchor Lizardi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Nestor Socorro made a fantastic save in the 18th minute, when Arsenio Koldobika sent off a good shot on target. Marciano Cordarrol kicked well hit freekick during the 20th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 21st minute, Ismael Breogan managed to get in a good position for a shot. La Acade's supporters rose to their feet, but Ismael Breogan was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Filomeno Sidro breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 23 played minutes Maximino Incendio rounded La Acade's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-0. Octavio Erdiano struck a weak shot in the 36th minute. Filomeno Sidro didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for La Acade. Camilo Pueblo charged in rather forcefully in the 38th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Camilo Pueblo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 38th minute, Camilo Pueblo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 39th minute of the match Ismael Breogan shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Filomeno Sidro showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. If Maximino Incendio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 42nd match minute, La Scaloneta was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ciro Federigo to maneuver through the defense. 45 minutes into the match, Eustacio Gaitan had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Filomeno Sidro. La Scaloneta's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Eustacio Gaitan was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. 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.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Eustacio Gaitan made a kick off. After some fancy dribbling in the 52nd minute, Ezequiel Chago managed to get in a good position for a shot. La Acade's supporters rose to their feet, but Ezequiel Chago was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Filomeno Sidro breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The supporters of La Acade booed when La Scaloneta was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 61 match minutes in a wonderful position. Arsenio Koldobika didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of La Acade booed when La Scaloneta was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ciro Federigo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Filomeno Sidro was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 63rd minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Ismael Breogan. After having played for 67 minutes, Octavio Erdiano managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. La Acade's supporters crossed their fingers, but Octavio Erdiano was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Omar Gutierrez kicked well hit freekick during the 70th minute of the match. Generoso Ranolfo kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. Ismael Breogan hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. Maximino Incendio kicked well hit freekick during the 82nd minute of the match. Eustacio Gaitan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Filomeno Sidro having to interfere. La Acade's Eustacio Gaitan was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 92nd play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. La Acade's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.