World League

Abuelo Juan
Spectators: 7503 (Terracing: 5628, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 149) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Zheng Jian took the kick off in the first half of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zheng Jian in the 3rd minute of play forced TEMPLE F.C.'s goalkeeper Rodolfo Ricart to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. TEMPLE F.C. were awarded a corner in the 5th minute after Club Sports Pergamino's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Russell Romero took the corner. A collision led to Club Sports Pergamino getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Ramiro Oroitz hit a great ball. In the 6th minute Russell Romero shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lia Vela saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Club Sports Pergamino's Lia Vela played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Elpidio Gonzales in the 8th minute of play. After 8 played minutes Club Sports Pergamino got a freekick which was hit by Albano Huly. After having played for 9 minutes, Karl-Magnus Rolandsson managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. TEMPLE F.C.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Karl-Magnus Rolandsson was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Elpidio Gonzales in the 13th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Lia Vela saved Club Sports Pergamino from getting behind. After 13 minutes of play, TEMPLE F.C.'s Karl-Magnus Rolandsson made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Lia Vela was left in no man's land by his defense there! A collision led to TEMPLE F.C. getting a freekick after 18 minutes play. Elpidio Gonzales hit a great ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ramiro Oroitz got free with Rodolfo Ricart in the 22nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. If Elpidio Gonzales had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 27thth minute of the game Elpidio Gonzales who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Club Sports Pergamino's Lia Vela was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Ramiro Oroitz could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 28th minute of the match, but Rodolfo Ricart made a huge save. In the 29th minute Marcelo Sales shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rodolfo Ricart saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The corner ended in Emilio Telesforo almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but TEMPLE F.C.'s Rodolfo Ricart did a great save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fan Jing Sang in the 32nd minute of play forced TEMPLE F.C.'s goalkeeper Rodolfo Ricart to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Karl-Magnus Rolandsson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 40 minutes into the match, Fan Jing Sang dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Rodolfo Ricart, 1-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fan Jing Sang in the 43rd minute of play forced TEMPLE F.C.'s goalkeeper Rodolfo Ricart to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

In the 51st match minute, TEMPLE F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Baskın Nihat to maneuver through the defense. When TEMPLE F.C.'s Karl-Magnus Rolandsson in the 56th minute got a chance for a shot 56th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Club Sports Pergamino's goalie prevented a goal. Rodolfo Ricart showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zheng Jian in the 59th minute of the match. If Zheng Jian had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 64 minutes into the match, TEMPLE F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Ramiro Oroitz came free, but Rodolfo Ricart reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 66th minute Ramiro Oroitz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rodolfo Ricart saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Lia Vela showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Baskın Nihat in the 71st minute of the match. Rodolfo Ricart showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Humberto Garci in the 73rd minute of the match. Elpidio Gonzales who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 78thth minute tested the skills of Lia Vela when he managed to save the team from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zheng Jian in the 86th minute of play forced TEMPLE F.C.'s goalkeeper Rodolfo Ricart to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lia Vela showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Elpidio Gonzales in the 91st minute of the match. After 95 minutes, Victoriano Izotz mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Club Sports Pergamino and the TEMPLE F.C. players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 96 played minutes Club Sports Pergamino got a freekick which was hit by Victoriano Izotz. In the 97th minute, Elpidio Gonzales 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. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.