World League

Gigante de Alberdi
Spectators: 7542 (Terracing: 5658, Seating: 1734, VIP seats: 150) La Primera Barra 1968's Israel Cloyo 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. After some fancy dribbling in the 6th minute, Filip Seman managed to get in a good position for a shot. ŠK Horelica's supporters rose to their feet, but Filip Seman was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Fernando Llorian breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Israel Cloyo in the 10th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Gabriel Černoch prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When the match clock showed 11 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Ibai Koldobika sped through La Primera Barra 1968's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Fernando Llorian. In the 16th minute Israel Cloyo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gabriel Černoch saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Fernando Llorian made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ibai Koldobika in the 17th minute of play. Gabriel Černoch made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Israel Cloyo in the 20th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Israel Cloyo in the 22nd minute of play forced ŠK Horelica's goalkeeper Gabriel Černoch to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 30 minutes into the match, La Primera Barra 1968's goal looked a bit too open when Ibai Koldobika came free, but Fernando Llorian reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. La Primera Barra 1968's Fernando Llorian played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Filip Seman in the 38th minute of play. In the 43rd match minute, ŠK Horelica was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dorel Istrate to maneuver through the defense. If Israel Cloyo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, ŠK Horelica's Juvenal Campos got a free kick in the 46th minute. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

A collision led to La Primera Barra 1968 getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Aldo Constancio hit a great ball. Gabriel Černoch showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristian Abecia in the 53rd minute of the match. After 55 minutes ŠK Horelica's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Pepe Blanco who took care of the corner kick. Gabriel Černoch showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cristian Abecia, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. When La Primera Barra 1968's Israel Cloyo in the 62nd minute got a chance for a shot 62nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye ŠK Horelica's goalie prevented a goal. 62 minutes in the game, the ball went up into the seats when La Primera Barra 1968's Israel Cloyo fired away a shot that was just a little bit too high. He walked away shaking his head. An unexpectedly hard shot by Israel Cloyo in the 66th minute of play forced ŠK Horelica's goalkeeper Gabriel Černoch to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, ŠK Horelica's Daniel Socha got a free kick in the 67th minute. La Primera Barra 1968's Daniel Villalba was substituted for Israel Cloyo. In the 69th match minute, ŠK Horelica was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Daniel Socha to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristian Abecia in the 72nd minute of play forced ŠK Horelica's goalkeeper Gabriel Černoch to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. La Primera Barra 1968 made a substitution. Ramon Wanchope replaced Cristian Abecia. La Primera Barra 1968 were awarded a corner in the 75th minute after ŠK Horelica's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Pepe Blanco took the corner. 76 minutes into the match, Ondrej Poliovka dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Fernando Llorian, 1-2. Juvenal Campos's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 80thth minute, Fernando Llorian skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ramon Wanchope in the 83rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Gabriel Černoch saved ŠK Horelica from getting behind. In the 91st minute the ball was on its way in behind ŠK Horelica's goalkeeper Gabriel Černoch, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. When Pepe Blanco fell near the penalty area in the 94th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored La Primera Barra 1968's protests and gave Pepe Blanco a yellow card for diving instead. The goalkeeper, Fernando Llorian, was totally fooled by ŠK Horelica's Filip Seman, who 95 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. In the 98th match minute, ŠK Horelica was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dorel Istrate to maneuver through the defense. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched ŠK Horelica eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.