U21 World League

EL CILINDRO
Spectators: 7679 (Terracing: 5760, Seating: 1766, VIP seats: 153) Roger Bannister started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 3 minutes into the game, Micah True cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Benigno Quinten was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Benigno Quinten showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Roger Bannister in the 6th minute of the match. In the 8th minute Antonio Gartzea shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dayam Guruzeta saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 21 minutes into the game, Roger Bannister cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Benigno Quinten was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 29th minute, Roger Bannister ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Benigno Quinten was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. Dayam Guruzeta was a little too slow when Antonio Gartzea got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 34th minute. The score was now 1-3. After a defensive mix-up in Internacional Pechofrío's zone, Antonio Gartzea stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Dayam Guruzeta came out of the goal and Antonio Gartzea tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. A collision led to Locademia getting a freekick after 40 minutes play. Denis Isaio hit a great ball. When Orlandus Busto fell near the penalty area in the 42nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Internacional Pechofrío's protests and gave Orlandus Busto a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Locademia booed when Internacional Pechofrío was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 42 match minutes in a wonderful position. Orlandus Busto didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 43 minutes of play, Locademia's Antonio Gartzea made it 2-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Dayam Guruzeta was left in no man's land by his defense there! After the first half Internacional Pechofrío were leading 2-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Aaron Llorian made the kick off in the second half. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Antonio Gartzea in the 53rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Dayam Guruzeta prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Benigno Quinten was out of position in the 56 minute of play, and Enzo Salas capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Enzo Salas really showed his touch with that goal: 2-4. A collision led to Internacional Pechofrío getting a freekick after 58 minutes play. Enzo Salas hit a great ball. Micah True charged in rather forcefully in the 61st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Micah True the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Internacional Pechofrío's Micah True got a free kick in the 62nd minute. In the 63rd minute, Aaron Llorian ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Dayam Guruzeta was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-4. 69 minutes into the match, Baldomero Guillelmo had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Dayam Guruzeta. Internacional Pechofrío's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Baldomero Guillelmo was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-4. In the 73rd minute, Aaron Llorian left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Locademia fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 5-4. Dayam Guruzeta took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Baldomero Guillelmo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 77th minute Luisito Loren shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dayam Guruzeta saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 78th match minute, Internacional Pechofrío was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sotil Corujo to maneuver through the defense. Dayam Guruzeta took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aaron Llorian, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Felo Gochicoa's late challenge caught a Locademia's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Felo Gochicoa helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Locademia booed when Internacional Pechofrío was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aldo Sandianes didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Denis Isaio in the 83rd minute of play forced Internacional Pechofrío's goalkeeper Dayam Guruzeta to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.