World League

ERASMO UBENDU
Spectators: 7490 (Terracing: 5618, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 149) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Remigio Urdaspal made the kick off which started today's match. The audience was convinced that Remigio Urdaspal's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Qi Guo Yue was relentless in the 3rd minute of the game. In the 4th minute the ball was on its way in behind Stronghold S.A's goalkeeper Federico Abascal, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Federico Abascal didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Elodio Faine went, in the 7th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. In the 10thth minute of the game Enmanuel Escerza who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Stronghold S.A's Federico Abascal was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Federico Abascal came out of the goal in the 11th minute to try and stop a shot by Torreoncito's Enmanuel Escerza. But to his dismay, Enmanuel Escerza quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. A collision led to Stronghold S.A getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Tiburcio Ermano hit a great ball. After 16 played minutes Torreoncito got a freekick which was hit by Jeremías Basabilvaso. Torreoncito's Qi Guo Yue proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 17th minute of the match, managed to save Torreoncito from getting a goal against them. After 30 minutes of play, Stronghold S.A's Remigio Urdaspal made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Qi Guo Yue was left in no man's land by his defense there! 33 minutes into the match, Torreoncito's goal looked a bit too open when Edwin 雷远 came free, but Qi Guo Yue reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Stronghold S.A's Federico Abascal played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Enmanuel Escerza in the 35th minute of play. In the 37th minute the ball was on its way in behind Stronghold S.A's goalkeeper Federico Abascal, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 41st minute Enmanuel Escerza shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Federico Abascal saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Wang Ying Yong kicked well hit freekick during the 43rd minute of the match. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Enmanuel Escerza made a kick off. With a little luck, Stronghold S.A's Federico Abascal got control of the ball when Enmanuel Escerza tried to sneak it across the goal line. After a rather tough play, Stronghold S.A's Tiburcio Ermano got a free kick in the 53rd minute. In the 53rd minute, Enmanuel Escerza got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Federico Abascal was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Enmanuel Escerza showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-3 in the 57 minute of play. In the 62nd minute, Pedro Olguín left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Torreoncito fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-4. In the 66th match minute, Stronghold S.A was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mirko Vaagenstoft to maneuver through the defense. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Pedro Olguín in the 67th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Federico Abascal prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 69 minutes into the game, Tiburcio Ermano was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Stronghold S.A's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Torreoncito the free kick. Tiburcio Ermano hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. In the 72nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Stronghold S.A's goalkeeper Federico Abascal, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The supporters of Stronghold S.A booed when Torreoncito was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 72 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kaljo Kravik didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 81st minute the ball was on its way in behind Stronghold S.A's goalkeeper Federico Abascal, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The Torreoncito fans' excitement grew in the 87th match minute when Torreoncito's Pedro Olguín looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-6 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 89th minute Elodio Faine shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Federico Abascal saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Torreoncito's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Abelado Masson in the 90th minute. Pedro Olguín succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-7 in the 93rd playminute. Torreoncito played a much better game than Stronghold S.A and deserved their victory. The Stronghold S.A players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.