U23 World League

Estadio Corralito
Spectators: 7449 (Terracing: 5588, Seating: 1713, VIP seats: 148) Leopoldo Nuxila started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Martin Hurko received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 2nd minute. Sixto Foro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 5th minute Martin Hurko shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sixto Foro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Leopoldo Nuxila hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. In the 8th minute, Eustacio Romelio made a precise shot to the right of Sixto Foro. Corralito AFC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Sixto Foro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Martin Hurko, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 14 minutes into the game, Fernan Omero cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Sixto Foro was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After 18 minutes, Justo Baldovino made it 0-3 with a short kick to the right side. Corralito AFC's Sixto Foro tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Sixto Foro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Silvio Esiquio in the 25th minute of the match. Sixto Foro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Justo Baldovino, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. Sixto Foro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Justo Baldovino, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. In the 36th minute, Justo Baldovino made a precise shot to the right of Sixto Foro. Corralito AFC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-5. Maximino Terciero hit a great freekick 39 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Justo Baldovino in the 43rd minute of play forced Corralito AFC's goalkeeper Sixto Foro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rafaela FC were furious when Roque Marko was red carded, 44 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. After 45 played minutes Rafaela FC got a freekick which was hit by Roque Marko. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-5 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

If Fernan Omero had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 51st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Sixto Foro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Martin Hurko in the 54th minute of play. In the 56th minute, Rafaela FC's Martin Hurko ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Sixto Foro. Sixto Foro yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-6. After some careless play in the Rafaela FC defense, Leopoldo Nuxila kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Prospero Calvino. The Rafaela FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Prospero Calvino should have stopped the shot. Corralito AFC's Sixto Foro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eustacio Romelio in the 62nd minute of play. Sixto Foro made an important save on a dangerous shot by Edgard Lon in the 64th minute. Sixto Foro came out of the goal in the 66th minute to try and stop a shot by Rafaela FC's Justo Baldovino. But to his dismay, Justo Baldovino quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-7. Rafaela FC's Prospero Calvino played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Victoriano Evangelista in the 71st minute of play. Prospero Calvino made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Victoriano Evangelista in the 76th minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet as Fernan Omero kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Sixto Foro. That made the score 1-8 in the 78 minute of play. In the 83rd minute, Rafaela FC's Ivan Jon ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Sixto Foro. Sixto Foro yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-9. 87 minutes into the game, Rafaela FC's Ivan Jon nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Sixto Foro made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-10. Rafaela FC's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.