U23 League

El Pantalán
Spectators: 158 (Terracing: 119, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Telesforo De Paula started the match with the kick off. In the 6th minute, Enric Vila made a precise shot to the right of Garaona Camino. Puerto de Sagunto CF's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. When Nevada Uria fell near the penalty area in the 8th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Puerto de Sagunto CF's protests and gave Nevada Uria a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA booed when Puerto de Sagunto CF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nevada Uria didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 9th minute of the match Joaquin Estruch shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Garaona Camino showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Garaona Camino came out of the goal in the 12th minute to try and stop a shot by F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA's Joan Queralt. But to his dismay, Joan Queralt quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. After a defensive mix-up in Puerto de Sagunto CF's zone, Antxoka Valerón stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Garaona Camino came out of the goal and Antxoka Valerón tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 17 minutes, Enric Vila made it 0-3 with a short kick to the right side. Puerto de Sagunto CF's Garaona Camino tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Antxoka Valerón sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 27 minutes into the match, Enric Vila notched a goal, 0-4, to the right of Puerto de Sagunto CF's Garaona Camino. Garaona Camino was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Gustavo Taules showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joachim Zaplana in the 33rd minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Enric Vila's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Garaona Camino was relentless in the 45th minute of the game. Epifanio Pascua charged in rather forcefully in the 45th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Epifanio Pascua the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 45 played minutes Puerto de Sagunto CF got a freekick which was hit by Epifanio Pascua. After 47 minutes of play Puerto de Sagunto CF's Nevada Uria was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. After a rather tough play, Puerto de Sagunto CF's Nevada Uria got a free kick in the 48th minute. Garaona Camino showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Antxoka Valerón, who was totally free with the ball in the 49th minute. The Puerto de Sagunto CF players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA were winning 0-4.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Enric Vila made a kick off. Puerto de Sagunto CF's Garaona Camino played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joan Queralt in the 56th minute of play. After 57 played minutes Puerto de Sagunto CF got a freekick which was hit by Telesforo De Paula. When the match had gone on for 60 minutes, Joan Queralt took a quick shot and it went in 0-6 without a chance for Garaona Camino to make any attempt to save it. After 64 minutes, Enric Vila made it 0-7 with a short kick to the right side. Puerto de Sagunto CF's Garaona Camino tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 68th minute, F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA's Joan Queralt dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-8. Garaona Camino didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Joan Queralt went, in the 74th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-9 was the resulting score. After 78 minutes of play, F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA's Joaquin Estruch made it 0-10 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Garaona Camino was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 83rd match minute, F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Enric Vila to maneuver through the defense. Enric Vila scored 0-11 in the 85th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Garaona Camino, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. If Joan Queralt had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 90th minute, Joan Queralt left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-12. The audience thought a goal was coming when Joaquin Estruch got free with Garaona Camino in the 93rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Garaona Camino made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joan Queralt in the 94th minute of play. Joan Queralt scored 0-13 in the 97th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Garaona Camino, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. F.C. AMERICAN BARÇA played a much better game than Puerto de Sagunto CF and deserved their victory. The Puerto de Sagunto CF players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.