U21 World League

Pauta
Spectators: 7365 (Terracing: 5582, Seating: 1635, VIP seats: 148) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Gerardo Matai took the kick off in the first half of the match. Leopoldo Galtero came out of the goal in the 3rd minute to try and stop a shot by Gran Pauta AFC's Celestino Kaxen. But to his dismay, Celestino Kaxen quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. A collision led to Gran Pauta AFC getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Aristides Gilen hit a great ball. Enzo Hermelando showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gerardo Matai in the 15th minute of the match. Leopoldo Galtero showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aristides Gilen, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. 25 minutes into the match, Celestino Kaxen notched a goal, 2-0, to the right of Inter de Urquiza's Leopoldo Galtero. Leopoldo Galtero was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Gerardo Matai in the 31st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Enzo Hermelando prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When Alejo Efraim came up free with the goalie in the 35th minute, the Inter de Urquiza fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Alejo Efraim couldn't finish the play. 37 minutes into the game, Tadeo Eguen cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Enzo Hermelando was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Inter de Urquiza's Gerardo Matai got a good chance for a goal in the 41st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Enzo Hermelando showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gerardo Matai in the 43rd minute of the match. In the 45th minute, Gerardo Matai left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Inter de Urquiza fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-2. 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.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Celestino Kaxen was the one to do the kick off. Gerardo Matai sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Leopoldo Galtero stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Celestino Kaxen's shot from short distance in the 59th minute. Enzo Hermelando made a fantastic save in the 62nd minute, when Gerardo Matai sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Carlo Vago in the 66th minute of play forced Inter de Urquiza's goalkeeper Leopoldo Galtero to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Leopoldo Galtero made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Celestino Kaxen in the 67th minute of play. Celestino Kaxen's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Leopoldo Galtero read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 72nd minute of play. A collision led to Gran Pauta AFC getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. Celestino Kaxen hit a great ball. Alejo Efraim received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Enzo Hermelando tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 86th minute, Celestino Kaxen managed to get in a good position for a shot. Gran Pauta AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Celestino Kaxen was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Leopoldo Galtero breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 89th minute the ball was on its way in behind Inter de Urquiza's goalkeeper Leopoldo Galtero, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar.