U23 World League

Bombonera Stadium
Spectators: 8026 (Terracing: 6021, Seating: 1846, VIP seats: 159) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Osvaldo Potente got the match started through his kick off. Osvaldo Potente in the 4thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Igor Cordaro, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Osvaldo Potente who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 6thth minute tested the skills of Igor Cordaro when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Emanuel Laurin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Antônio Santos in the 15th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Osvaldo Potente got free with Igor Cordaro in the 26th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After some careless play in the Magic is Back defense, Antônio Santos kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Emanuel Laurin. The Magic is Back fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Emanuel Laurin should have stopped the shot. Emanuel Laurin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Miftah Astrajingga, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cristian Medina kicked well hit freekick during the 46th minute of the match. After 47 minutes of play, Noqueces FC's Antônio Santos made it 0-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Emanuel Laurin was left in no man's land by his defense there! The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-3.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Antônio Santos to strike the kick off in the second half. Noqueces FC's Igor Cordaro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Osvaldo Potente in the 53rd minute of play. The supporters of Noqueces FC booed when Magic is Back was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 58 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rodolfo Arruabarrena didn't get a good kick on the ball. Noqueces FC's Eustaquio Cloyo was substituted for Markos Kakogiannis. Noqueces FC's Emanuele Pellecchia was substituted for Jacobo Gabon. Magic is Back made a substitution. Rubén-Darío Feldmann replaced Osvaldo Potente. After 59 played minutes Magic is Back got a freekick which was hit by Rodolfo Arruabarrena. 62 minutes into the match, Magic is Back's goalkeeper Emanuel Laurin had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Angelo Vasco. 63 minutes into the match, Magic is Back's goal looked a bit too open when Angelo Vasco came free, but Emanuel Laurin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Magic is Back's Emanuel Laurin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Angelo Vasco in the 63rd minute of play. Emanuel Laurin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eustaquio Cloyo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rubén-Darío Feldmann in the 69th minute of play forced Noqueces FC's goalkeeper Igor Cordaro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Rubén-Darío Feldmann in the 71st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Igor Cordaro prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Magic is Back's Ovidio Laurentzi was substituted for Justo Pasqual. Magic is Back's Gabi Batistuta was substituted for Luis Medero. In the 74th minute of the match Magic is Back got a corner. Noqueces FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Ovidio Laurentzi ran over to the corner to take the kick. Eustaquio Cloyo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 76th minute of the match, but Emanuel Laurin made a huge save. 79 minutes into the match, Magic is Back's goal looked a bit too open when Angelo Vasco came free, but Emanuel Laurin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 81 minutes into the match, Angelo Vasco dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Emanuel Laurin, 0-4. Emanuel Laurin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Antônio Santos in the 87th minute of the match. Rubén-Darío Feldmann fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Igor Cordaro having to interfere. The Magic is Back supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Noqueces FC's performance. The match ended with a win for Noqueces FC.