U23 World League

Ciudad de Vte. Lopez
Spectators: 7717 (Terracing: 5789, Seating: 1774, VIP seats: 154) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Jimeno Nel kicked off to start the match. Jimeno Nel did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 1-0 to the left of a surprised Pascual Acosta 6 minutes into the match. Estudiantes de América's Pascual Acosta played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jaime Pes in the 10th minute of play. In the 14th minute Platense es de Primera!! were awarded a corner. Gonzalo Bartoli went to the cornerflag to take it. A nice corner shot did that Gonzalo Bartoli got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Pascual Acosta quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. The supporters of Platense es de Primera!! booed when Estudiantes de América was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Adrian Ospetsu didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of Platense es de Primera!! booed when Estudiantes de América was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Adrian Ospetsu didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 21st minute the ball was on its way in behind Estudiantes de América's goalkeeper Pascual Acosta, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Pascual Acosta showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jimeno Nel, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. With a little luck, Estudiantes de América's Pascual Acosta got control of the ball when Alejandro Chano tried to sneak it across the goal line. Jimeno Nel fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pascual Acosta having to interfere. Roque Henrico took the ball and in the 43 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Sixto Mattin. Sixto Mattin dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. Jaime Pes took the ball and in the 46 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Pascual Acosta. Pascual Acosta dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Roque Henrico to make the kick off. In the 57th minute Jimeno Nel shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pascual Acosta saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Pascual Acosta took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jimeno Nel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Platense es de Primera!! booed when Estudiantes de América was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Isidro Emenon didn't get a good kick on the ball. 63 minutes into the match, Estudiantes de América's goal looked a bit too open when Gonzalo Bartoli came free, but Pascual Acosta reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Estudiantes de América's Bernardo Ado got a good chance for a goal in the 66th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Estudiantes de América's Pascual Acosta played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alejandro Chano in the 69th minute of play. The supporters of Platense es de Primera!! booed when Estudiantes de América was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 73 match minutes in a wonderful position. Isidro Emenon didn't get a good kick on the ball. Estudiantes de América's Pascual Acosta played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jaime Pes in the 76th minute of play. A collision led to Estudiantes de América getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. Lino Ekialde hit a great ball. Pascual Acosta made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alejandro Chano in the 80th minute of play. Pascual Acosta made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jimeno Nel in the 81st minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Jimeno Nel in the 81st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Pascual Acosta prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 82 minutes into the match, Estudiantes de América's goal looked a bit too open when Alejandro Chano came free, but Pascual Acosta reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jaime Pes in the 84th minute of play forced Estudiantes de América's goalkeeper Pascual Acosta to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 85th minute the ball was on its way in behind Estudiantes de América's goalkeeper Pascual Acosta, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The supporters of Estudiantes de América booed when Platense es de Primera!! was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 88 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aristides Martinez didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Alejandro Chano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the last second Sixto Mattin throw himself and got hold of the ball when Lino Ekialde in the 95thth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. Platense es de Primera!!'s supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.