U23 World League

Big Babousa
Spectators: 7702 (Terracing: 5778, Seating: 1771, VIP seats: 153) Mauricio Padro started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 8 minutes into the game, Ciriaco Evis threw the ball into play from the sideline. Tullidos FC's Polo Ramos quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. In the 11th minute, Pudes Colillas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 16 minutes into the match, Big Babousa's goal looked a bit too open when Laurgain Ruiz came free, but Damian Transito reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Laurgain Ruiz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 26 minutes into the game, Rodolfo Abecia threw the ball into play from the sideline. Big Babousa's Alberto Eleder quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. The supporters of Big Babousa booed when Tullidos FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 27 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rodolfo Abecia didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Laurgain Ruiz in the 29th minute of play forced Big Babousa's goalkeeper Damian Transito to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 38 minutes, Pudes Colillas mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Tullidos FC and the Big Babousa players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 39 played minutes Tullidos FC got a freekick which was hit by Pudes Colillas. 45 minutes in the game Rodolfo Abecia did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Laurgain Ruiz. After 46 minutes of play, Tullidos FC's Laurgain Ruiz made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Damian Transito was left in no man's land by his defense there! Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Laurgain Ruiz to make the kick off. Laurgain Ruiz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Big Babousa's Damian Transito proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 60th minute of the match, managed to save Big Babousa from getting a goal against them. 67 minutes into the match, Tullidos FC's goal looked a bit too open when Genaro Porfirio came free, but Dei Torrent reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Etxepare Lermo charged in rather forcefully in the 77th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Etxepare Lermo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 77 played minutes Tullidos FC got a freekick which was hit by Etxepare Lermo. Dei Torrent took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mauricio Padro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dei Torrent stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Mauricio Padro's shot from short distance in the 78th minute. Dei Torrent showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mauricio Padro in the 80th minute of the match. In the 83rd minute Laurgain Ruiz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Damian Transito saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Mauricio Padro, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 85 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Dei Torrent was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ladislao Petri in the 90th minute of play forced Tullidos FC's goalkeeper Dei Torrent to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Sonny Lindqvist hit a great freekick 95 minutes into the match. The Big Babousa manager could be seen shouting at his players as they walked down the tunnel after the match. He was clearly angry that they had squandered their superior possession, allowing Tullidos FC to win.