U23 World League

The Funk Factory
Spectators: 7493 (Terracing: 5621, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 149) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Rodd Moran took the kick off in the first half of the match. Evert Offendahl made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pello Cameno in the 6th minute of play. Andrei Gil recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 13th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Carl Devine got free with Rosario Parrales in the 15th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When Iban Candamil came up free with the goalie in the 17th minute, the Club Deportivo O IRIXO 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 Iban Candamil couldn't finish the play. The supporters of Sexolution FC booed when Club Deportivo O IRIXO was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 18 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mariano Canal didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 21 played minutes Sexolution FC got a freekick which was hit by Roy Monck. After some fancy dribbling in the 22nd minute, Pello Cameno managed to get in a good position for a shot. Club Deportivo O IRIXO's supporters rose to their feet, but Pello Cameno was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Evert Offendahl breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Gorka Dominguez kicked well hit freekick during the 25th minute of the match. Rodd Moran spun around in front of the goal 26 minutes in the game, and got away a shot that, to his disappointment, went to the left of Club Deportivo O IRIXO's goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Roy Monck during the 28th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Sexolution FC getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Roy Monck hit a great ball. Josu Pabon kicked well hit freekick during the 34th minute of the match. 36 minutes into the match, Rodd Moran dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Rosario Parrales, 1-0. 39 minutes into the match, Club Deportivo O IRIXO's goalkeeper Rosario Parrales had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Laurence Weller. Roy Monck got his second yellow card in the match during the 44th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. A collision led to Sexolution FC getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. Roy Monck hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Iban Candamil in the 46th minute of play forced Sexolution FC's goalkeeper Evert Offendahl to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 49 minutes had been played when some careless play by Club Deportivo O IRIXO's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Carl Devine was slow to take the kick. During this time Sexolution FC's players had a chance to rest. A well-hit corner resulted in Laurence Weller heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Andrei Gil made a kick off. Rosario Parrales made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rodd Moran in the 62nd minute of play. Mariano Canal hit a great freekick 63 minutes into the match. Sexolution FC's Jack Weller quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Josu Pabon, made in the 66th minute of the game. The supporters of Sexolution FC booed when Club Deportivo O IRIXO was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Josu Pabon didn't get a good kick on the ball. 72 minutes into the match, Club Deportivo O IRIXO's goal looked a bit too open when Rodd Moran came free, but Rosario Parrales reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Sexolution FC's Rodd Moran in the 74th minute got a chance for a shot 74th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Club Deportivo O IRIXO's goalie prevented a goal. Laurence Weller sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Rosario Parrales showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rodd Moran in the 81st minute of the match. In the 84th minute, Rodd Moran got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Ollie Egel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a little luck, Sexolution FC's Evert Offendahl got control of the ball when Andrei Gil tried to sneak it across the goal line. If Pello Cameno had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 97th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Sexolution FC's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.