U23 World League

Diego A. Maradona
Spectators: 7506 (Terracing: 5630, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 150) SAN MARTIN F.C.'s Guillermo Azevedo 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. 10 minutes into the match, Guillermo Azevedo notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Los VagiHuevos's David Santxol. David Santxol was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After a rather tough play, SAN MARTIN F.C.'s Guillermo Azevedo got a free kick in the 16th minute. In the 18th minute Maximiliano Beti shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Matias Demario saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Guillermo Azevedo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 20th minute of the match, but David Santxol made a huge save. In the 21st match minute, SAN MARTIN F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gonza Maradona to maneuver through the defense. SAN MARTIN F.C.'s Matias Demario played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Maximiliano Beti in the 23rd minute of play. 25 minutes into the game, SAN MARTIN F.C.'s Saul Tuste nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. David Santxol made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. 28 minutes into the match, Celso Hulberto dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of David Santxol, 3-0. The audience thought a goal was coming when Celso Hulberto got free with David Santxol in the 31st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. SAN MARTIN F.C.'s Matias Demario played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Maximiliano Beti in the 35th minute of play. In the 35th minute Maximiliano Beti shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Matias Demario saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 38th minute Guillermo Azevedo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but David Santxol saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Rigoberto Ramone had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Af the end of the first half the score was 4-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Maximiliano Beti made a kick off. Matias Demario showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Maximiliano Beti, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. David Santxol showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Isaias Dalmau in the 55th minute of the match. In the 71st minute the ball was on its way in behind SAN MARTIN F.C.'s goalkeeper Matias Demario, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. David Santxol made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Guillermo Azevedo in the 78th minute of play. David Santxol stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Isaias Dalmau's shot from short distance in the 84th minute. In the 94th minute the ball was on its way in behind Los VagiHuevos's goalkeeper David Santxol, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 96 minutes into the game, Maximiliano Beti cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-1. Matias Demario was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. SAN MARTIN F.C. had won after a very even match.