U21 World League

Vecindad del Chavo
Spectators: 8021 (Terracing: 6018, Seating: 1844, VIP seats: 159) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Bernardo Rik got the match started through his kick off. Anier Peruxu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Yan Yan Sha, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. When the match had gone on for 9 minutes, Bernardo Rik put it in 1-0 from a short distance just to the right of Katia Villalobos. Katia Villalobos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cosme Thomas in the 13th minute of the match. Nacional's Ambrosio Gaskon got a good chance for a goal in the 15th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Anier Peruxu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joel Soldevila in the 18th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Hurboc's zone, Ambrosio Gaskon stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Anier Peruxu came out of the goal and Ambrosio Gaskon tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Leonardo Ritchie hit a great freekick 22 minutes into the match. In the 23rd minute, Joel Soldevila 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ambrosio Gaskon in the 26th minute of play forced Hurboc's goalkeeper Anier Peruxu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 32nd minute, Ambrosio Gaskon 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. Bernardo Rik hit a great freekick 34 minutes into the match. Nacional's Katia Villalobos proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 36th minute of the match, managed to save Nacional from getting a goal against them. Katia Villalobos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bernardo Rik in the 38th minute of play. Katia Villalobos stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Bernardo Rik's shot from short distance in the 38th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ambrosio Gaskon in the 40th minute of play forced Hurboc's goalkeeper Anier Peruxu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Yan Yan Sha had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

A collision led to Hurboc getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Ernesto Poncio hit a great ball. Gaudencio Isidor received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Katia Villalobos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Anier Peruxu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ambrosio Gaskon, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cosme Thomas in the 59th minute of play forced Nacional's goalkeeper Katia Villalobos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Roldanillo Ucedo fell near the penalty area in the 60th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Nacional's protests and gave Roldanillo Ucedo a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Nacional's Roldanillo Ucedo got a free kick in the 60th minute. Gaudencio Isidor kicked well hit freekick during the 65th minute of the match. 69 minutes into the match, Hurboc's goal looked a bit too open when Ambrosio Gaskon came free, but Anier Peruxu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Bernardo Rik scored 2-1 in the 73rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Katia Villalobos, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Hurboc's Ignacio Fliz was substituted for Tiburcio Hitzeder. In the 76th minute, Yan Yan Sha hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 80 minutes, Bernardo Rik managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Hurboc's supporters crossed their fingers, but Bernardo Rik 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 81st match minute, Nacional was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Roldanillo Ucedo to maneuver through the defense. Sebastián Coates kicked well hit freekick during the 86th minute of the match. The supporters of Hurboc booed when Nacional was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 89 match minutes in a wonderful position. Roldanillo Ucedo didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Mauro Iago had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. John Wick took the ball and in the 94 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Katia Villalobos. Katia Villalobos dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-1. Hurboc were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Nacional for a fine match.