U23 World League

Estadio Teodelina
Spectators: 8098 (Terracing: 6075, Seating: 1862, VIP seats: 161) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Norberto Villegas made the kick off which started today's match. Rosendo Martxelin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Norberto Villegas in the 4th minute of play. 15 minutes into the match, Teodelina FC's goal looked a bit too open when Norberto Villegas came free, but Rosendo Martxelin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With his leg Jaime Villegas managed to avoid a goal in the 18thth minute, when Teodelina FC's Marnix Harmannus fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Rosendo Martxelin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Norberto Villegas, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. In the 23rd minute, Norberto Villegas left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Cavaliers FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Teodelina FC's Rosendo Martxelin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Norberto Villegas in the 28th minute of play. Norberto Villegas scored 0-2 in the 29th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Rosendo Martxelin, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 35th minute the ball was on its way in behind Teodelina FC's goalkeeper Rosendo Martxelin, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Rosendo Martxelin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Norberto Villegas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Teodelina FC's attentive Anastasio Perutxo managed to snatch the ball when Leonardo Cuenca made a throw-in in the 39th minute of the game. Jaime Villegas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edinson Cavani in the 40th minute of the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Marnix Harmannus kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Jaime Villegas. That made the score 1-2 in the 42 minute of play. Rosendo Martxelin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Norberto Villegas in the 46th minute of the match. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Marnix Harmannus was the one to do the kick off. In the 51st minute Edinson Cavani shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jaime Villegas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 56th minute, Julio Quintun hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Teodelina FC's Gilberto Araoz was substituted for Ezequiel Darien. The supporters of Teodelina FC booed when Cavaliers FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 58 match minutes in a wonderful position. Julio Quintun didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of Teodelina FC booed when Cavaliers FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 60 match minutes in a wonderful position. Carmelo Sagrario didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jaime Villegas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marnix Harmannus in the 63rd minute of the match. Norberto Villegas's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Rosendo Martxelin read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 65th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Anastasio Perutxo in the 67th minute of play forced Cavaliers FC's goalkeeper Jaime Villegas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jaime Villegas stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Anastasio Perutxo's shot from short distance in the 67th minute. 73 minutes into the match, Cavaliers FC's goal looked a bit too open when Jonathan Calixto came free, but Jaime Villegas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Evelio Erasto kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. Cavaliers FC made a substitution. Guaberto Abalos replaced Serafin Charro. In the 77th match minute, Teodelina FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Evelio Erasto to maneuver through the defense. With a little luck, Teodelina FC's Rosendo Martxelin got control of the ball when Tadeo Cesario tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 89th minute Edinson Cavani shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jaime Villegas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jaime Villegas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edinson Cavani, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. Guaberto Abalos recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 91st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 94 minutes into the match, Cavaliers FC's goal looked a bit too open when Marnix Harmannus came free, but Jaime Villegas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jaime Villegas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jonathan Calixto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Cavaliers FC eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.