World League

El Gasometro
Spectators: 7559 (Terracing: 5670, Seating: 1738, VIP seats: 151) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Marco Federigo started the match with the kick off. 3 minutes into the match, QUASAR AZULGRANA's goal looked a bit too open when Lucas Grijander came free, but Prospero Shepherd reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 4th minute, Jeronimo Isadore left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The QUASAR AZULGRANA fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. In the 8th minute Humberto Gartxot shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jacob Alavedra saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 10 minutes into the match, Ciruel Academy's goal looked a bit too open when Marco Federigo came free, but Jacob Alavedra reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 12th minute the ball was on its way in behind Ciruel Academy's goalkeeper Jacob Alavedra, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. QUASAR AZULGRANA were awarded a corner in the 13th minute after Ciruel Academy's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Mannie Calle took the corner. A nice corner shot did that Mannie Calle got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Jacob Alavedra quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Prospero Shepherd made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lucas Grijander in the 18th minute of play. With his leg Jacob Alavedra managed to avoid a goal in the 20thth minute, when QUASAR AZULGRANA's Marco Federigo fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 21st match minute, Ciruel Academy was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Madeo Aguilar to maneuver through the defense. Jacob Alavedra showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eriberto Lizer, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. In the last second Jacob Alavedra throw himself and got hold of the ball when Marco Federigo in the 29thth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. With his leg Jacob Alavedra managed to avoid a goal in the 32ndth minute, when QUASAR AZULGRANA's Marco Federigo fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. After 34 played minutes QUASAR AZULGRANA got a freekick which was hit by Eriberto Lizer. 35 minutes into the match, QUASAR AZULGRANA's goal looked a bit too open when Lucas Grijander came free, but Prospero Shepherd reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 43rd minute Nicolás Elenes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Prospero Shepherd saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 46th minute, Marco Federigo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Ciruel Academy's Lucas Grijander in the 48th minute got a chance for a shot 48th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye QUASAR AZULGRANA's goalie prevented a goal. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

An unexpectedly hard shot by Jeronimo Isadore in the 56th minute of play forced Ciruel Academy's goalkeeper Jacob Alavedra to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Dionisio Tibalt fell near the penalty area in the 58th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored QUASAR AZULGRANA's protests and gave Dionisio Tibalt a yellow card for diving instead. In the 59th minute, Julio Roca sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and QUASAR AZULGRANA's Prospero Shepherd didn't even have to move. In the 62nd minute the ball was on its way in behind QUASAR AZULGRANA's goalkeeper Prospero Shepherd, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 65th minute, Lucas Grijander made a precise shot to the right of Prospero Shepherd. QUASAR AZULGRANA's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. 68 minutes into the match, QUASAR AZULGRANA's goal looked a bit too open when Lucas Grijander came free, but Prospero Shepherd reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 70th minute Jeronimo Isadore shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jacob Alavedra saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nicolás Elenes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 71st minute. Prospero Shepherd tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a little luck, QUASAR AZULGRANA's Prospero Shepherd got control of the ball when Julio Roca tried to sneak it across the goal line. Lucas Grijander could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 77th minute of the match, but Prospero Shepherd made a huge save. Prospero Shepherd showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lucas Grijander, who was totally free with the ball in the 81st minute. A collision led to QUASAR AZULGRANA getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Rosendo Baristo hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lucas Grijander in the 84th minute of play forced QUASAR AZULGRANA's goalkeeper Prospero Shepherd to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Prospero Shepherd showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lucas Grijander in the 87th minute of the match. The supporters of Ciruel Academy booed when QUASAR AZULGRANA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. Anier Gaspard didn't get a good kick on the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Ciruel Academy's Lucas Grijander slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Prospero Shepherd. That made the score 1-2 after 94 minutes of play. Ciruel Academy's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.