World League

Dario Insua
Spectators: 7523 (Terracing: 5643, Seating: 1730, VIP seats: 150) Norberto Estevon made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 6th minute Norberto Estevon shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Leo Henric saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Leo Henric showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Norberto Estevon, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. Everardo Cresitobalo's late challenge caught a Azulgranas AFC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Everardo Cresitobalo helped the player get up and apologised. Everardo Cresitobalo hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. In the 14th minute Norberto Estevon shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Leo Henric saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After having played for 16 minutes, Juan Manuel Cruz managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Azulgranas AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Juan Manuel Cruz was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Juan Manuel Cruz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Azulgranas AFC's attentive Radomir Naskrent managed to snatch the ball when Barnaba Karanewski made a throw-in in the 21st minute of the game. In the 22nd minute Juan Manuel Cruz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Epifanio Iratzeder saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Azulgranas AFC's Leo Henric played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lautaro Martine in the 23rd minute of play. 25 minutes into the game, Antim Drashanski cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Leo Henric was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Azulgranas AFC's Radomir Naskrent quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Barnaba Karanewski, made in the 29th minute of the game. Leo Henric took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Antim Drashanski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Azulgranas AFC's Leo Henric played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lautaro Martine in the 36th minute of play. Barsa FC's Epifanio Iratzeder played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Juan Manuel Cruz in the 37th minute of play. Juan Manuel Cruz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Epifanio Iratzeder having to interfere.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Juan Manuel Cruz was the one to do the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Norberto Estevon in the 51st minute of play forced Azulgranas AFC's goalkeeper Leo Henric to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Epifanio Iratzeder showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Juan Manuel Cruz in the 53rd minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Juan Manuel Cruz's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Epifanio Iratzeder was relentless in the 55th minute of the game. Barsa FC made a substitution. Serafin Leguizamón replaced Norberto Estevon. Barnaba Karanewski made in the 59th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Serafin Leguizamón however managed to control. Leo Henric made an important save on a dangerous shot by Lautaro Martine in the 61st minute. Azulgranas AFC's Leo Henric proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 61st minute of the match, managed to save Azulgranas AFC from getting a goal against them. Leo Henric showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Antim Drashanski in the 64th minute of the match. With his leg Leo Henric managed to avoid a goal in the 71stth minute, when Barsa FC's Lautaro Martine fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 72nd minute of the match, Antim Drashanski tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Leo Henric saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Juan Manuel Cruz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Azulgranas AFC's Radomir Naskrent got a free kick in the 77th minute. With an all-out effort, Barsa FC's Leo Henric threw himself towards the right post 83 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Serafin Leguizamón, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Barsa FC's Epifanio Iratzeder played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Juan Manuel Cruz in the 88th minute of play. Leo Henric made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Serafin Leguizamón in the 89th minute of play. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.