World League

Mendoza
Spectators: 7730 (Terracing: 5799, Seating: 1777, VIP seats: 154) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Joaquin Austin took the kick off in the first half of the match. Clemente Mancaş made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Yin Wei Yi in the 2nd minute of play. Clemente Mancaş showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Yin Wei Yi in the 7th minute of the match. After having played for 12 minutes, Pablo Innocenzio managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. C.A.Ituzaingo Ψ's supporters crossed their fingers, but Pablo Innocenzio was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 21st minute Pablo Innocenzio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Clemente Mancaş saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. C.A.Ituzaingo Ψ's Benedicto Ireno proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 24th minute of the match, managed to save C.A.Ituzaingo Ψ from getting a goal against them. In the 24th minute, Pablo Innocenzio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 25th minute of the match, Joaquin Austin got a very nice opportunity to score, but Benedicto Ireno was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. With a little luck, C.A.Ituzaingo Ψ's Benedicto Ireno got control of the ball when Joaquin Austin tried to sneak it across the goal line. After a rather tough play, Atletic Elooo's Fabiano Maranhense got a free kick in the 31st minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Joaquin Austin got free with Benedicto Ireno in the 34th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Clemente Mancaş didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Yin Wei Yi went, in the 35th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. Yin Wei Yi's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Clemente Mancaş read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 38th minute of play. C.A.Ituzaingo Ψ's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Pablo Innocenzio in the 39th minute. The throw-in from Eliézer Mendonça in the 45th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Atletic Elooo's Fabiano Maranhense. Benedicto Ireno made an important save on a dangerous shot by Joaquin Austin in the 45th minute. After the first half C.A.Ituzaingo Ψ were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

C.A.Ituzaingo Ψ made a substitution. Anselmo Valiente replaced Jacobo Garin. C.A.Ituzaingo Ψ made a substitution. Cecilio Eli replaced Pablo Innocenzio. When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Yin Wei Yi made a kick off. Ruperto Javiar kicked well hit freekick during the 56th minute of the match. Yin Wei Yi struck a weak shot in the 67th minute. Clemente Mancaş didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for C.A.Ituzaingo Ψ. Atletic Elooo's Grégory Gardette was substituted for Joaquin Austin. Atletic Elooo's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Donato Tolino in the 72nd minute. Donato Tolino received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 77th minute. Benedicto Ireno tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 77 played minutes C.A.Ituzaingo Ψ got a freekick which was hit by Igor Montes. After a rather tough play, C.A.Ituzaingo Ψ's Honorato Gasteiz got a free kick in the 78th minute. Benedicto Ireno showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Donato Tolino in the 79th minute of the match. In the 80th match minute, C.A.Ituzaingo Ψ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jeremias Felo to maneuver through the defense. Benedicto Ireno didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Grégory Gardette went, in the 85th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. Eliézer Mendonça made in the 90th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Atletic Elooo's Cecilio Aznar. Benedicto Ireno showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Grégory Gardette, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. After 91 minutes of play, Atletic Elooo's Grégory Gardette made it 2-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Benedicto Ireno was left in no man's land by his defense there! When Eliézer Mendonça fell near the penalty area in the 94th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored C.A.Ituzaingo Ψ's protests and gave Eliézer Mendonça a yellow card for diving instead. In the 94th minute, Eliézer Mendonça hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The C.A.Ituzaingo Ψ players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented Atletic Elooo from taking control. The game ends in a draw.