U21 League

Anderlecht Republic
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Vitaliy Fedchenko started the match with the kick off. U18 FC Anderlecht H-Pato's Archibaldo Gabella suffered a concussion in the 2nd minute, after a hard challenge, and had to leave the field. Saverio Elivareo charged in rather forcefully in the 2nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Saverio Elivareo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of U18 FC Anderlecht H-Pato booed when Equipo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Saverio Elivareo didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 5th minute of the match, Vitaliy Fedchenko tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Gavino Eguntsenti saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Carlos José Opazo charged in rather forcefully in the 10th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Carlos José Opazo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Equipo booed when U18 FC Anderlecht H-Pato was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 10 match minutes in a wonderful position. Carlos José Opazo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Vitaliy Fedchenko's late challenge caught a Equipo's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Vitaliy Fedchenko helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, U18 FC Anderlecht H-Pato's Vitaliy Fedchenko got a free kick in the 13th minute. Englantin Qeraxhiu hit a great freekick 16 minutes into the match. A collision led to U18 FC Anderlecht H-Pato getting a freekick after 17 minutes play. Niceto Cobo hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Victor Orzaize in the 23rd minute of play forced U18 FC Anderlecht H-Pato's goalkeeper Seon Ahn to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Elias Klaafon came up free with the goalie in the 27th minute, the U18 FC Anderlecht H-Pato fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Elias Klaafon couldn't finish the play. After 31 played minutes U18 FC Anderlecht H-Pato got a freekick which was hit by Elias Klaafon. Gavino Eguntsenti was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Vitaliy Fedchenko showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 35 minute of play. A collision led to U18 FC Anderlecht H-Pato getting a freekick after 38 minutes play. Niceto Cobo hit a great ball. Seon Ahn made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Victor Orzaize in the 38th minute of play. 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.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Victor Orzaize to strike the kick off in the second half. Victor Orzaize could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 52nd minute of the match, but Seon Ahn made a huge save. After 53 played minutes U18 FC Anderlecht H-Pato got a freekick which was hit by Carlos José Opazo. U18 FC Anderlecht H-Pato's Seon Ahn proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 55th minute of the match, managed to save U18 FC Anderlecht H-Pato from getting a goal against them. A collision led to Equipo getting a freekick after 56 minutes play. Florentino Eufemio hit a great ball. The supporters of Equipo booed when U18 FC Anderlecht H-Pato was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 59 match minutes in a wonderful position. Niceto Cobo didn't get a good kick on the ball. 61 minutes into the match, U18 FC Anderlecht H-Pato's goalkeeper Seon Ahn had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Victor Orzaize. Niceto Cobo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gavino Eguntsenti having to interfere. Saverio Elivareo hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. Roberto-Carlos Braga hit a great freekick 68 minutes into the match. Amadeo Iratze could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 68th minute of the match, but Seon Ahn made a huge save. U18 FC Anderlecht H-Pato's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Carlos José Opazo in the 73rd minute. U18 FC Anderlecht H-Pato's Carlos José Opazo was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Gavino Eguntsenti in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Florentino Eufemio kicked well hit freekick during the 76th minute of the match. In the 77th match minute, Equipo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Romeo Txindoki to maneuver through the defense. Carlos José Opazo struck a weak shot in the 78th minute. Gavino Eguntsenti didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for U18 FC Anderlecht H-Pato. The supporters of U18 FC Anderlecht H-Pato booed when Equipo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Iker Erlantz didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Florentino Eufemio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 88th match minute, Equipo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Florentino Eufemio to maneuver through the defense. After some careless play in the Equipo defense, Vitaliy Fedchenko kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Gavino Eguntsenti. The Equipo fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Gavino Eguntsenti should have stopped the shot. After 91 played minutes U18 FC Anderlecht H-Pato got a freekick which was hit by Vitaliy Fedchenko. The supporters of U18 FC Anderlecht H-Pato booed when Equipo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 96 match minutes in a wonderful position. Amadeo Iratze didn't get a good kick on the ball. The U18 FC Anderlecht H-Pato support was delighted with a win in a match that could easily have ended differently.