World League

Sede de los Cables
Spectators: 7516 (Terracing: 5638, Seating: 1728, VIP seats: 150) Deportivo Pomelo Nenene's Danial Boon started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. When Danial Boon came up free with the goalie in the 3rd minute, the Deportivo Pomelo Nenene 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 Danial Boon couldn't finish the play. In the 4th minute Alexandre Tepedino shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bartolo Salvator saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Danial Boon who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 6thth minute tested the skills of Bartolo Salvator when he managed to save the team from getting behind. In the 9th minute, San Fernando Eagles's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Danial Boon fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. With a little luck, San Fernando Eagles's Bartolo Salvator got control of the ball when Danial Boon tried to sneak it across the goal line. Elias Navarro charged in rather forcefully in the 12th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Elias Navarro the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, San Fernando Eagles's Elias Navarro got a free kick in the 12th minute. After having played for 13 minutes, Danial Boon managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Deportivo Pomelo Nenene's supporters crossed their fingers, but Danial Boon was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Bartolo Salvator showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Danial Boon in the 14th minute of the match. San Fernando Eagles's Bartolo Salvator played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Danial Boon in the 16th minute of play. Ignacio Baumer's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Albino Maiorga read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 19th minute of play. When San Fernando Eagles's Ignacio Baumer in the 22nd minute got a chance for a shot 22nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Deportivo Pomelo Nenene's goalie prevented a goal. 27 minutes into the match, Victor Viator notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Deportivo Pomelo Nenene's Albino Maiorga. Albino Maiorga was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 31 minutes into the match, San Fernando Eagles's goal looked a bit too open when Danial Boon came free, but Bartolo Salvator reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ignacio Baumer's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Albino Maiorga read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 34th minute of play. Bartolo Salvator didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Danial Boon went, in the 40th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. Albino Maiorga made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Victor Viator in the 43rd minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Camilo Azubeli during the 45th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. San Fernando Eagles's Josué Eagles was substituted for Victor Viator. Camilo Azubeli hit a great freekick 46 minutes into the match. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

Ignacio Baumer might have been able to make a better finish in the 53rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Albino Maiorga. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ignacio Baumer ran back to his position shaking his head. Ignacio Baumer's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Albino Maiorga firmly grabbed it by the left post. Bartolo Salvator showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Danial Boon, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alexandre Tepedino in the 62nd minute of play forced San Fernando Eagles's goalkeeper Bartolo Salvator to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. San Fernando Eagles's attentive Ezequiel Marques managed to snatch the ball when Marcos Urtsin made a throw-in in the 63rd minute of the game. Danial Boon recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 65th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Ignacio Baumer could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 69th minute of the match, but Albino Maiorga made a huge save. After 72 minutes of play, San Fernando Eagles's Ignacio Baumer made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Albino Maiorga was left in no man's land by his defense there! 74 minutes into the match, Danial Boon had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Bartolo Salvator. San Fernando Eagles's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Danial Boon was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-2. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ignacio Baumer got free with Albino Maiorga in the 80th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Albino Maiorga showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vlad Enceanu in the 84th minute of the match. In the 84th minute Vlad Enceanu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Albino Maiorga saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the last second Albino Maiorga throw himself and got hold of the ball when Vlad Enceanu in the 84thth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. After having played for 89 minutes, Danial Boon managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Deportivo Pomelo Nenene's supporters crossed their fingers, but Danial Boon was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Albino Maiorga came out of the goal in the 94th minute to try and stop a shot by San Fernando Eagles's Vlad Enceanu. But to his dismay, Vlad Enceanu quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-3. The San Fernando Eagles players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.