U23 League

Arena Bombonera
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) Miguel Godoy started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. The throw-in from Teobaldo Ledesma in the 3rd minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Malvinas Argentinas's Bernardino Silvino. Ermegildo Baristo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Teobaldo Ledesma, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. Fabian Diegotxe made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Miguel Godoy in the 5th minute of play. Ѱ Nuevo Dragón Rojo FC Ѱ's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Teobaldo Ledesma in the 9th minute. 11 minutes into the match, Ѱ Nuevo Dragón Rojo FC Ѱ's goal looked a bit too open when Miguel Godoy came free, but Fabian Diegotxe reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 14 played minutes Malvinas Argentinas got a freekick which was hit by Damian Marquez. Teobaldo Ledesma struck a weak shot in the 15th minute. Ermegildo Baristo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ѱ Nuevo Dragón Rojo FC Ѱ. In the 16th minute, Bernardino Silvino hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ermegildo Baristo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Candido Tano in the 18th minute of the match. Teobaldo Ledesma sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sebastián Rambert in the 25th minute of play forced Malvinas Argentinas's goalkeeper Ermegildo Baristo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 26th minute, Sebastián Rambert ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ermegildo Baristo was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Fabian Diegotxe took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Miguel Godoy, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Fabian Diegotxe came out of the goal in the 33rd minute to try and stop a shot by Malvinas Argentinas's Cecilio Richie. But to his dismay, Cecilio Richie quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. After 43 minutes of play, Malvinas Argentinas's Cecilio Richie made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Fabian Diegotxe was left in no man's land by his defense there! The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Francisco Guerrero stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Ѱ Nuevo Dragón Rojo FC Ѱ's goalkeeper Fabian Diegotxe, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. If Francisco Guerrero had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 55th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 58th minute of the match Teobaldo Ledesma sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Ermegildo Baristo skillfully saved the ball. Malvinas Argentinas's Fernan Abancens got a good chance for a goal in the 61st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The supporters of Malvinas Argentinas booed when Ѱ Nuevo Dragón Rojo FC Ѱ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Wilfredo Rainerio didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some careless play in the Ѱ Nuevo Dragón Rojo FC Ѱ defense, Miguel Godoy kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Fabian Diegotxe. The Ѱ Nuevo Dragón Rojo FC Ѱ fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Fabian Diegotxe should have stopped the shot. Fabian Diegotxe didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ivan Toney went, in the 79th minute, to the upper right corner, 5-1 was the resulting score. Lucas Boni charged in rather forcefully in the 81st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Lucas Boni the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Ѱ Nuevo Dragón Rojo FC Ѱ getting a freekick after 81 minutes play. Lucas Boni hit a great ball. Ermegildo Baristo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Teobaldo Ledesma in the 83rd minute of play. Candido Tano fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ermegildo Baristo having to interfere. Feo Loramendi struck a weak shot in the 87th minute. Fabian Diegotxe didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Malvinas Argentinas. Bernardino Silvino hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. Ermegildo Baristo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sebastián Rambert in the 93rd minute of play. Ermegildo Baristo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Candido Tano in the 94th minute. When the referee ended the match the Malvinas Argentinas players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.