U18 League

Antonio Herrera G.
Spectators: 205 (Terracing: 154, Seating: 47, VIP seats: 4) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Nalo Perdices kicked off to start the match. Jimeno Agustin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Botello Villafranca in the 6th minute of the match. Martxelin Capacho kicked well hit freekick during the 7th minute of the match. Donato Losa kicked well hit freekick during the 8th minute of the match. In the 11th minute, Martxelin Capacho made a precise shot to the right of Johans Quintana. Valhalla F.C.'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Jimeno Agustin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nalo Perdices in the 16th minute of play. 18 minutes had been played when some careless play by Real Marabino's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Furtado Pellon was slow to take the kick. During this time Valhalla F.C.'s players had a chance to rest. In the 19th match minute, Real Marabino was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Xabel Candelo to maneuver through the defense. In the 21st minute, Louis Pasteur left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Real Marabino fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. In the 24th minute of the match Mambru Fontoya shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Johans Quintana showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. After 26 played minutes Real Marabino got a freekick which was hit by Daniel Ovies. Louis Pasteur sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 45th minute, Frasco Espinar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 46th minute of the match Mambru Fontoya sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Johans Quintana skillfully saved the ball. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Domiku Albasolo made a kick off. Martxelin Capacho kicked well hit freekick during the 58th minute of the match. Jimeno Agustin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Frasco Espinar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Valhalla F.C. getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Frasco Espinar hit a great ball. Real Marabino's Gau Cortinas was substituted for Dino Montejo. Real Marabino's Gero Santos was substituted for Mambru Fontoya. In the 75th match minute, Valhalla F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Frasco Espinar to maneuver through the defense. After 76 played minutes Real Marabino got a freekick which was hit by Domiku Albasolo. Johans Quintana showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Martxelin Capacho in the 81st minute of the match. Botello Villafranca hit a great freekick 86 minutes into the match. In the 88th minute Gero Santos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Johans Quintana saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Johans Quintana made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Domiku Albasolo in the 93rd minute of play. When the match was over Real Marabino could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Valhalla F.C. throughout the match.