U23 League

Fiorano
Spectators: 154 (Terracing: 116, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Haroldo Caradaro got the match started through his kick off. Manel Villa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ceferino Ioritz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ernesto Fe showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eliseo Herena, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. 16 minutes into the match, Haroldo Caradaro notched a goal, 2-0, to the right of Stronghold S.A's Manel Villa. Manel Villa was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Stronghold S.A's Sulo Ahola was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Ernesto Fe in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. In the 22nd minute Ceferino Ioritz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Manel Villa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Guido Franco hit a great freekick 23 minutes into the match. In the 26th minute, Gică Popescu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 34 minutes into the match, Stronghold S.A's goalkeeper Manel Villa had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Haroldo Caradaro. In the 36th match minute, Stronghold S.A was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gerben Deitmers to maneuver through the defense. In the 39th minute, Eugenio Silban hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Eliseo Herena to make the kick off. 56 minutes into the match, Stronghold S.A's goal looked a bit too open when Jonas Olivar came free, but Manel Villa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 57 played minutes Stronghold S.A got a freekick which was hit by Guido Franco. Manel Villa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Haroldo Caradaro in the 59th minute of the match. Ceferino Ioritz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Manel Villa having to interfere. Manel Villa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ceferino Ioritz in the 65th minute of the match. With an all-out effort, Stronghold S.A's Ernesto Fe threw himself towards the right post 68 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Eliseo Herena, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Cavallino Rampante II's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Franco Enaut in the 70th minute. A well-hit corner resulted in Manuel Ioritz heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. In the 75th minute Jairo Izotz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Manel Villa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Sulo Ahola could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 78th minute of the match, but Ernesto Fe made a huge save. Stronghold S.A's Manel Villa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jairo Izotz in the 88th minute of play. Ernesto Fe took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eliseo Herena, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Eliseo Herena got free with Ernesto Fe in the 91st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Manel Villa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ceferino Ioritz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Cavallino Rampante II had won after a very even match.