U23 League

Viejo Monumental
Spectators: 208 (Terracing: 156, Seating: 48, VIP seats: 4) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Roberto Spöerer kicked off to start the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Strahil Milyov in the 4th minute of play forced ✪ ✪ Barrio Norte FC ✪ ✪'s goalkeeper Chupan Estad to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Chupan Estad showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Serhat Oytunç, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. ✪ ✪ Barrio Norte FC ✪ ✪'s Chupan Estad proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 8th minute of the match, managed to save ✪ ✪ Barrio Norte FC ✪ ✪ from getting a goal against them. Ríver Late were awarded a corner in the 9th minute after ✪ ✪ Barrio Norte FC ✪ ✪'s defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Kalle Fors took the corner. The corner led Ríver Late's Kalle Fors to fire away a dangerous shot which Chupan Estad despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. 11 minutes into the match, Ríver Late's goal looked a bit too open when Clemente Montes came free, but Irakliy Ozhogin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 17th minute, Clemente Montes made a precise shot to the right of Irakliy Ozhogin. Ríver Late's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. In the 21st match minute, Ríver Late was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Strahil Milyov to maneuver through the defense. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Roberto Spöerer in the 23rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Irakliy Ozhogin saved Ríver Late from getting behind. The audience thought a goal was coming when Serhat Oytunç got free with Chupan Estad in the 25th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 30th minute, Strahil Milyov hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Serhat Oytunç could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 32nd minute of the match, but Chupan Estad made a huge save. When Roberto Spöerer fell near the penalty area in the 33rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored ✪ ✪ Barrio Norte FC ✪ ✪'s protests and gave Roberto Spöerer a yellow card for diving instead. In the 33rd match minute, ✪ ✪ Barrio Norte FC ✪ ✪ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Roberto Spöerer to maneuver through the defense. Chupan Estad acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 34th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Kalle Fors. In the 38thth minute of the game Roberto Spöerer who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Ríver Late's Irakliy Ozhogin was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. ✪ ✪ Barrio Norte FC ✪ ✪'s Chupan Estad played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Serhat Oytunç in the 39th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Strahil Milyov in the 41st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Chupan Estad saved ✪ ✪ Barrio Norte FC ✪ ✪ from getting behind. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

The referee felt a red card was in order, 55 minutes into the game, when Taurino Diaz put in a rough tackle. In a very dangerous position, a player in ✪ ✪ Barrio Norte FC ✪ ✪ fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 54th minute. Penalty! The supporters of Ríver Late booed when ✪ ✪ Barrio Norte FC ✪ ✪ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Albano Depsch didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ríver Late made a substitution. Cordera Pardaves replaced Selatse Betances. In the 59th match minute, ✪ ✪ Barrio Norte FC ✪ ✪ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Albano Depsch to maneuver through the defense. Ríver Late's Irakliy Ozhogin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Clemente Montes in the 62nd minute of play. The audience was convinced that Serhat Oytunç's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Chupan Estad was relentless in the 64th minute of the game. Ríver Late's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Kalle Fors in the 66th minute. Irakliy Ozhogin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Clemente Montes, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. In the 94th minute Serhat Oytunç shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Chupan Estad saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Ríver Late's Serhat Oytunç in the 94th minute got a chance for a shot 94th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye ✪ ✪ Barrio Norte FC ✪ ✪'s goalie prevented a goal. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.