U23 League

Marco van Basten
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) Cepicó FC's Mariano Asur started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 3rd minute Paolo Frans shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Juan Bingen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Juan Bingen came out of the goal in the 6th minute to try and stop a shot by Clason's Marcos Dimo. But to his dismay, Marcos Dimo quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. The throw-in from Enrique Oso in the 9th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Cepicó FC's Tobias Abalos. Fabio Salamon could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 10th minute of the match, but Dario Atauri made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mariano Asur in the 11th minute of play forced Clason's goalkeeper Dario Atauri to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tomas Horado thought of kicking away a contribution in front of goal but messed it up so badly that the ball went to the right of an astonished Juan Bingen, a very annoying self made goal in the 15th minute which led to 0-2. In the 22nd match minute, Cepicó FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Roque Larra to maneuver through the defense. 23 minutes into the match, Melquiades Loiola had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Juan Bingen. Cepicó FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Melquiades Loiola was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. Gustavo Telesforo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 28th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The Clason fans' excitement grew in the 29th match minute when Clason's Melquiades Loiola looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-4 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Juan Bingen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marcos Dimo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Fabio Salamon who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 36thth minute tested the skills of Dario Atauri when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Cepicó FC's Tobias Abalos quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Enrique Oso, made in the 37th minute of the game. Dario Atauri showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fabio Salamon in the 38th minute of the match. 39 minutes into the game, Mariano Asur cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-4. Dario Atauri was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 43 minutes into the match, Cepicó FC's goal looked a bit too open when Melquiades Loiola came free, but Juan Bingen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Juan Bingen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Paolo Frans, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Melquiades Loiola in the 47th minute of play forced Cepicó FC's goalkeeper Juan Bingen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Gustavo Telesforo was the one to do the kick off. Cepicó FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 52nd minute, when Marcos Dimo scored to the left of an out of position Juan Bingen, making the score, 1-5. Thanks to some nice moves Gustavo Telesforo could shoot a difficult shot in the 56th minute, which Juan Bingen however easily saved by the left post. When Mariano Asur, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 61 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Dario Atauri was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. Eusebio Huly hit a great freekick 64 minutes into the match. After 65 played minutes, Clason's Marcos Dimo shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Juan Bingen 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 Clason reached it. Juan Bingen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Paolo Frans in the 66th minute of play. Enrique Oso made in the 69th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Cepicó FC's Tobias Abalos. The supporters of Clason booed when Cepicó FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tomas Horado didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 76th minute Paolo Frans shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Juan Bingen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Juan Bingen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Melquiades Loiola, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Juan Bingen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Melquiades Loiola in the 83rd minute of the match. Mariano Asur recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 88th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Juan Bingen made a fantastic save in the 92nd minute, when Melquiades Loiola sent off a good shot on target. The attack was good, but when Melquiades Loiola in the 92nd minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. Clason's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.