U23 League

Flagstaff
Spectators: 149 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Henrico Abeliuk took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 6th minute, Roosevelt Hollis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Simon Rainey took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Domingo Martínez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Henrico Abeliuk in the 9th minute of play forced Flagstaff's goalkeeper Simon Rainey to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Simon Rainey made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Henrico Abeliuk in the 10th minute of play. Henrico Abeliuk scored 0-1 in the 12th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Simon Rainey, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After some careless play in the Flagstaff defense, Domingo Martínez kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Simon Rainey. The Flagstaff fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Simon Rainey should have stopped the shot. In the 19th minute, Henrico Abeliuk ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Simon Rainey was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. Domingo Martínez blasted a shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Simon Rainey having to make a save. After some fancy dribbling in the 27th minute, Roberto Rosa managed to get in a good position for a shot. Assueko F.C.'s supporters rose to their feet, but Roberto Rosa was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Simon Rainey breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 29 minutes into the game, Domingo Martínez cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-4. Simon Rainey was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The supporters of Assueko F.C. booed when Flagstaff was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. Roosevelt Hollis didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Ramon María Cortés had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 35th minute, Kermit Regan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 37 minutes of play, Assueko F.C.'s Domingo Martínez made it 0-5 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Simon Rainey was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 40th minute Henrico Abeliuk shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Simon Rainey saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 46th minute Henrico Abeliuk shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Simon Rainey saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.

Simon Rainey made a fantastic save in the 51st minute, when Henrico Abeliuk sent off a good shot on target. In the 53rd minute, Domingo Martínez left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Assueko F.C. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-6. Henrico Abeliuk sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 60th minute, Savier Marsal hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 61st minute, Reyes Bernard sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Assueko F.C.'s Uriel Duñabeitia didn't even have to move. In the 62nd match minute, Assueko F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tamariz Figueroa to maneuver through the defense. Uriel Duñabeitia showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kermit Regan, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. Savier Marsal charged in rather forcefully in the 71st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Savier Marsal the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 71 played minutes Assueko F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Savier Marsal. 73 minutes into the match, Flagstaff's Roosevelt Hollis broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. After 77 minutes, Roosevelt Hollis mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Flagstaff and the Assueko F.C. players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Assueko F.C. booed when Flagstaff was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. Roosevelt Hollis didn't get a good kick on the ball. Henrico Abeliuk sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 86th minute, A.J. Sanderson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 87 minutes into the match, Flagstaff's goalkeeper Simon Rainey had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ramon María Cortés. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Archie Adams during the 89th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Assueko F.C. booed when Flagstaff was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 89 match minutes in a wonderful position. Archie Adams didn't get a good kick on the ball. A hard shot by Ramon María Cortés from long distance, 90 minutes into the match, got Simon Rainey's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. In the 93rd minute, Assueko F.C.'s Domingo Martínez ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Simon Rainey. Simon Rainey yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-8. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abner Gumucio in the 96th minute of play forced Flagstaff's goalkeeper Simon Rainey to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the match was over Assueko F.C. could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Flagstaff throughout the match.