U23 World League

La Garra del Tigre
Spectators: 7710 (Terracing: 5784, Seating: 1773, VIP seats: 153) Patricio Donio recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 3rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 5 minutes into the match, Volvio Moreno's goalkeeper Virgilio Rocendo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Patricio Donio. An unexpectedly hard shot by Patricio Donio in the 7th minute of play forced Volvio Moreno's goalkeeper Virgilio Rocendo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Saturnino Porfirio charged in rather forcefully in the 7th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Saturnino Porfirio the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 9th match minute, Tigres Ñacuñán FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Roque Kauldi to maneuver through the defense. The audience was convinced that Rodolfo Abalos's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Basilio Ticho was relentless in the 11th minute of the game. When Remigio Santiago fell near the penalty area in the 18th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Volvio Moreno's protests and gave Remigio Santiago a yellow card for diving instead. After 18 played minutes Volvio Moreno got a freekick which was hit by Remigio Santiago. A collision led to Tigres Ñacuñán FC getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. Laureano Santos hit a great ball. Basilio Ticho took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Prudencio Rodas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Tigres Ñacuñán FC getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Simon Frascuelo hit a great ball. Remigio Santiago took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 25th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Basilio Ticho. Tigres Ñacuñán FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. After 29 played minutes Volvio Moreno got a freekick which was hit by Prudencio Rodas. The corner ended in Roque Kauldi almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Volvio Moreno's Virgilio Rocendo did a great save. 33 minutes into the match, Tigres Ñacuñán FC's goal looked a bit too open when Matias Checa came free, but Basilio Ticho reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 38 minutes into the game, Prudencio Rodas cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Basilio Ticho was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. A hard shot 44 in the game by Patricio Donio from a close distance when the talented Virgilio Rocendo managed to make a qualified save. Volvio Moreno's players were relieved. In the 47th minute Patricio Donio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Virgilio Rocendo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Patricio Donio stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Virgilio Rocendo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ruperto Gorka, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Basilio Ticho made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Saturnino Porfirio in the 54th minute of play. After 55 played minutes Tigres Ñacuñán FC got a freekick which was hit by Simon Frascuelo. A hard shot by Remigio Santiago from long distance, 56 minutes into the match, got Basilio Ticho's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Virgilio Rocendo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Patricio Donio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Virgilio Rocendo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Patricio Donio, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. Tigres Ñacuñán FC's Basilio Ticho played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rodolfo Abalos in the 69th minute of play. 71 minutes into the match, Volvio Moreno's goal looked a bit too open when Ruperto Gorka came free, but Virgilio Rocendo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 73 minutes into the match, Volvio Moreno's goal looked a bit too open when Patricio Donio came free, but Virgilio Rocendo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Remigio Santiago kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. Tigres Ñacuñán FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Roque Kauldi in the 77th minute. When Tigres Ñacuñán FC's Patricio Donio in the 80th minute got a chance for a shot 80th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Volvio Moreno's goalie prevented a goal. The audience was convinced that Patricio Donio's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Virgilio Rocendo was relentless in the 81st minute of the game. Basilio Ticho showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rodolfo Abalos, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Patricio Donio in the 88th minute of play forced Volvio Moreno's goalkeeper Virgilio Rocendo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Virgilio Rocendo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gaston Koldo, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. After 94 minutes, Patricio Donio made it 1-1 with a short kick to the right side. Volvio Moreno's Virgilio Rocendo tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.