U23 World League

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Spectators: 8448 (Terracing: 6337, Seating: 1943, VIP seats: 168) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Patxi Palenzuela started the match with the kick off. MILLONARIOS FC's Teofilo Goitia quite brazenly broke a throw-in by 范誉响, made in the 3rd minute of the game. Juan Corredor recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 5th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 17th minute 麦彬宽 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Videl Mauriz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 李剑亮 could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 19th minute of the match, but Videl Mauriz made a huge save. 俞平亦 showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Patxi Palenzuela, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Juan Corredor in the 33rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck 俞平亦 prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 34 minutes had been played when some careless play by ◇Mz.梦◆糖球's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Ruud van Nistelrooij was slow to take the kick. During this time MILLONARIOS FC's players had a chance to rest. It seemed to be an obvious goal in the 36th minute, but Videl Mauriz got his fingers on the ball or the save, leaving MILLONARIOS FC hanging dry this time. Videl Mauriz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Milosz Golob in the 39th minute of the match. Jari 龙铮铮's late challenge caught a MILLONARIOS FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jari 龙铮铮 helped the player get up and apologised. In the 41st match minute, ◇Mz.梦◆糖球 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jari 龙铮铮 to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to ◇Mz.梦◆糖球 getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Milosz Golob hit a great ball. The supporters of MILLONARIOS FC booed when ◇Mz.梦◆糖球 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 47 match minutes in a wonderful position. 范誉响 didn't get a good kick on the ball. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. 李剑亮 was the one to do the kick off. 52 minutes into the match, ◇Mz.梦◆糖球's goal looked a bit too open when Juan Corredor came free, but 俞平亦 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, ◇Mz.梦◆糖球's Milosz Golob got a free kick in the 53rd minute. Videl Mauriz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 李剑亮, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a little luck, ◇Mz.梦◆糖球's 俞平亦 got control of the ball when Patxi Palenzuela tried to sneak it across the goal line. Fernado Sisalde sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Juan Corredor received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. 俞平亦 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 77th match minute, MILLONARIOS FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Roberto Quicedo to maneuver through the defense. In the 82nd minute, Patxi Palenzuela hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Videl Mauriz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 麦彬宽 in the 91st minute of the match. In the 93rd minute of the match, Konrad Chodzinski tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but 俞平亦 saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Roberto Quicedo kicked well hit freekick during the 95th minute of the match. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.