U21 World League

Mauricio Pirro
Spectators: 7511 (Terracing: 5634, Seating: 1727, VIP seats: 150) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Damian Rafel started the match with the kick off. Camilo Pacheco didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Damian Rafel went, in the 5th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. After a rather tough play, Blackened's Antonio Herrera got a free kick in the 9th minute. Leonel Baladi took the ball and in the 13 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Camilo Pacheco. Camilo Pacheco dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. Camilo Pacheco didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Damian Rafel went, in the 20th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-0 was the resulting score. Camilo Pacheco showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eloy Aznaro, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. Camilo Pacheco stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Bartolo Restu's shot from short distance in the 27th minute. Antonio Herrera could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 30th minute of the match, but Camilo Pacheco made a huge save. Alberto Llorente charged in rather forcefully in the 30th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Alberto Llorente the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Alberto Llorente kicked well hit freekick during the 30th minute of the match. Damian Rafel could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 32nd minute of the match, but Camilo Pacheco made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Damian Rafel in the 34th minute of play forced MOTAGUA - FFH's goalkeeper Camilo Pacheco to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 40th minute, Bartolo Restu ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Camilo Pacheco was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-0. After 45 minutes of play, Blackened's Eloy Aznaro made it 5-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Camilo Pacheco was left in no man's land by his defense there! The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 5-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Omar Victorino made a kick off. MOTAGUA - FFH's Camilo Pacheco played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bartolo Restu in the 52nd minute of play. Camilo Pacheco showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Leonel Baladi in the 53rd minute of the match. After 54 minutes, Damian Rafel made it 6-0 with a short kick to the right side. MOTAGUA - FFH's Camilo Pacheco tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. 61 minutes into the match, Damian Rafel had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Camilo Pacheco. MOTAGUA - FFH's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Damian Rafel was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 7-0. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Waldir Barquero during the 67th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Blackened booed when MOTAGUA - FFH was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Waldir Barquero didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 69th minute Leonel Baladi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Camilo Pacheco saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 73rd minute, Damian Rafel made a precise shot to the right of Camilo Pacheco. MOTAGUA - FFH's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 8-0. After having played for 83 minutes, Damian Rafel managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Blackened's supporters crossed their fingers, but Damian Rafel was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After some careless play in the MOTAGUA - FFH defense, Damian Rafel kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Camilo Pacheco. The MOTAGUA - FFH fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Camilo Pacheco should have stopped the shot. After 90 minutes, Damian Rafel made it 10-0 with a short kick to the right side. MOTAGUA - FFH's Camilo Pacheco tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Damian Rafel in the 93rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Camilo Pacheco prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Guido Weather showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Victorino Rivera, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. After 96 played minutes Blackened got a freekick which was hit by Silverio Artaldo. There was no doubt that Blackened were the better team. Blackened's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.