World League

VHD STADIUM
Spectators: 7975 (Terracing: 5983, Seating: 1834, VIP seats: 158) Iker Madrid stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Hernán Torrejón's shot from short distance in the 3rd minute. Iker Madrid didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Hernán Torrejón went, in the 4th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. In the 8th minute, Santiago Abreu ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. James Novak was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. In the 10th minute, Celestiales's Jiang Sha ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind James Novak. James Novak yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-1. In the 13th minute Hernán Torrejón shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Iker Madrid saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 13 minutes into the game, SiTomanBoy´s's Hernán Torrejón nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Iker Madrid made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-2. After 16 played minutes SiTomanBoy´s got a freekick which was hit by Simón Babarovic. After a defensive mix-up in SiTomanBoy´s's zone, Santiago Abreu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. James Novak came out of the goal and Santiago Abreu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 21st minute Santiago Abreu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but James Novak saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Celestiales getting a freekick after 26 minutes play. Albano Millan hit a great ball. Hernán Torrejón 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 34th minute Hernán Torrejón shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Iker Madrid saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 36 minutes, Jiang Sha made it 3-2 with a short kick to the right side. SiTomanBoy´s's James Novak tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Ramiro Lleir got a throw-in 46 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Florin Simuţ. Iker Madrid showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hernán Torrejón in the 47th minute of the match. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-2.

Celestiales's Florin Simuţ got a good chance for a goal in the 51st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. James Novak made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Santiago Abreu in the 56th minute of play. James Novak took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Santiago Abreu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Iker Madrid made an important save on a dangerous shot by Hernán Torrejón in the 62nd minute. James Novak showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jiang Sha, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. Hernán Torrejón could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 71st minute of the match, but Iker Madrid made a huge save. 76 minutes into the match, Hernán Torrejón dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Iker Madrid, 3-3. SiTomanBoy´s's Verner Nord was substituted for Calvin Bessone. SiTomanBoy´s made a substitution. Toninho Guerreiro replaced Hernán Torrejón. 83 minutes into the match, Celestiales's goal looked a bit too open when Toninho Guerreiro came free, but Iker Madrid reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Celestiales's Iker Madrid played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Verner Nord in the 85th minute of play. 86 minutes into the match, SiTomanBoy´s's goal looked a bit too open when Jiang Sha came free, but James Novak reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Iker Madrid showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Verner Nord in the 92nd minute of the match. In the 96th minute of the match Celestiales got a corner. SiTomanBoy´s's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Jiang Sha ran over to the corner to take the kick. It was a well-played corner which Mateo Gabino managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand.