U21 World League

LA FORTALEZA
Spectators: 8003 (Terracing: 6004, Seating: 1840, VIP seats: 159) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Dikdik Dik took the kick off in the first half of the match. U21 Totoras F.C.'s Epifanio Valery proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 5th minute of the match, managed to save U21 Totoras F.C. from getting a goal against them. The supporters of U21 Totoras F.C. booed when SICARIOS Fútbol Club was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Yerko Varane didn't get a good kick on the ball. Epifanio Valery showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dikdik Dik, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. Yerko Courtois showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alo Hurt, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. In the 21st minute Benito Pacorro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Yerko Courtois saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Epifanio Valery took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dikdik Dik, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Yerko Courtois made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Benito Pacorro in the 24th minute of play. SICARIOS Fútbol Club's Yerko Courtois played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Benito Pacorro in the 24th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Alejandro Ermengol during the 27th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Alejandro Ermengol hit a great freekick 27 minutes into the match. Maxi Fernandez kicked well hit freekick during the 28th minute of the match. In the 30th minute, Dikdik Dik ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Epifanio Valery was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. Epifanio Valery made an important save on a dangerous shot by Magdaleno Maira in the 33rd minute. Epifanio Valery showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dikdik Dik in the 35th minute of the match. With a little luck, U21 Totoras F.C.'s Epifanio Valery got control of the ball when Dikdik Dik tried to sneak it across the goal line. A collision led to U21 Totoras F.C. getting a freekick after 40 minutes play. Ivan Tadzio hit a great ball. In the 41st minute Natalio Illanes Ansaldo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Epifanio Valery saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ivan Tadzio kicked well hit freekick during the 46th minute of the match. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

Benito Pacorro could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 53rd minute of the match, but Yerko Courtois made a huge save. After a rather tough play, SICARIOS Fútbol Club's Magdaleno Maira got a free kick in the 56th minute. After 59 minutes SICARIOS Fútbol Club's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Fernando Polo who took care of the corner kick. Epifanio Valery took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nicolas Cebo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a defensive mix-up in SICARIOS Fútbol Club's zone, Tadeo Evarado stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Yerko Courtois came out of the goal and Tadeo Evarado tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. U21 Totoras F.C.'s Alfréd Marton was substituted for Alo Hurt. SICARIOS Fútbol Club made a substitution. Armin Arlet replaced Dikdik Dik. A collision led to SICARIOS Fútbol Club getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Natalio Illanes Ansaldo hit a great ball. 68 minutes into the game, Tadeo Evarado was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. U21 Totoras F.C.'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave SICARIOS Fútbol Club the free kick. The supporters of SICARIOS Fútbol Club booed when U21 Totoras F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 68 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tadeo Evarado didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 71 minutes, Natalio Illanes Ansaldo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the SICARIOS Fútbol Club and the U21 Totoras F.C. players grew even worse after the yellow card. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Natalio Illanes Ansaldo in the 73rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Epifanio Valery saved U21 Totoras F.C. from getting behind. After 78 minutes of play, U21 Totoras F.C.'s Tadeo Evarado made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Yerko Courtois was left in no man's land by his defense there! If Tadeo Evarado had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 85th match minute, U21 Totoras F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alejandro Ermengol to maneuver through the defense. A sloppy throw-in by Maxi Fernandez in the 88th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by SICARIOS Fútbol Club's Wang Bo Zhi. After 90 played minutes SICARIOS Fútbol Club got a freekick which was hit by Wang Bo Zhi. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.