U18 League

QUINCHO GARAGE
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Gilberto Guipuzkoa got the match started through his kick off. Zeledon Osmundo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Placido Libertad having to interfere. BORBOTONES FUTBOL CLUB's Dario Barros played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Agustin Behe in the 7th minute of play. If Gilberto Guipuzkoa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of BORBOTONES FUTBOL CLUB booed when ENZO FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 10 match minutes in a wonderful position. Agustin Behe didn't get a good kick on the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Gilberto Guipuzkoa kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Placido Libertad. That made the score 1-1 in the 20 minute of play. Tadeo Eguntsenti's late challenge caught a BORBOTONES FUTBOL CLUB's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Tadeo Eguntsenti helped the player get up and apologised. After 22 played minutes ENZO FC got a freekick which was hit by Tadeo Eguntsenti. If Tadeo Eguntsenti had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Dario Barros made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tadeo Eguntsenti in the 26th minute of play. Tadeo Eguntsenti took the ball and in the 28 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Dario Barros. Dario Barros 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 audience thought a goal was coming when Gilberto Guipuzkoa got free with Placido Libertad in the 32nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 39th minute Gaston Iigo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dario Barros saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The goalkeeper, Placido Libertad, was totally fooled by BORBOTONES FUTBOL CLUB's Zeledon Osmundo, who 45 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Tadeo Eguntsenti was the one to do the kick off. After 52 played minutes, BORBOTONES FUTBOL CLUB's Zeledon Osmundo shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Placido Libertad came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in BORBOTONES FUTBOL CLUB reached it. A collision led to ENZO FC getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Guillermo Oriche hit a great ball. After some careless play in the ENZO FC defense, Alo Ba kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Placido Libertad. The ENZO FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Placido Libertad should have stopped the shot. Gilberto Guipuzkoa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Gilberto Guipuzkoa took the ball and in the 68 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Placido Libertad. Placido Libertad dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-2. Placido Libertad came out of the goal in the 74th minute to try and stop a shot by BORBOTONES FUTBOL CLUB's Gilberto Guipuzkoa. But to his dismay, Gilberto Guipuzkoa quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 5-2. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Gilberto Guipuzkoa in the 87th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Placido Libertad prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 88 minutes into the game, Gilberto Guipuzkoa cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 6-2. Placido Libertad was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 94th minute Alo Ba shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Placido Libertad saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Placido Libertad stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Gilberto Guipuzkoa's shot from short distance in the 96th minute. BORBOTONES FUTBOL CLUB's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.