U21 World League

Titanes de Madera
Spectators: 7679 (Terracing: 5760, Seating: 1766, VIP seats: 153) Matias Ramond started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 9 minutes into the game, Baldomero Kinsen was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Pegale De Puntín's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Lisburn Distillery F.C. the free kick. A collision led to Pegale De Puntín getting a freekick after 9 minutes play. Baldomero Kinsen hit a great ball. Inácio Mazza struck a weak shot in the 10th minute. Francisco Paez didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Lisburn Distillery F.C.. Rodolfo Bastiaro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 13th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Igor Sanchez charged in rather forcefully in the 15th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Igor Sanchez the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Igor Sanchez kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. Rodolfo Bastiaro struck a weak shot in the 19th minute. Paul Ahlbom didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Pegale De Puntín. In the 24th minute Den Hardwick suffered a foot injury and had to be helped off the field. Lisburn Distillery F.C.'s Aaron Flack was substituted for Den Hardwick. A collision led to Pegale De Puntín getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. Prudencio Fernado hit a great ball. Francisco Paez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Toby Dransfield, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. When Prudencio Fernado came up free with the goalie in the 27th minute, the Pegale De Puntín fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Prudencio Fernado couldn't finish the play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Francisco Xacintu got free with Paul Ahlbom in the 36th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Paul Ahlbom made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Matias Ramond in the 37th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 39th minute, Toby Dransfield managed to get in a good position for a shot. Lisburn Distillery F.C.'s supporters rose to their feet, but Toby Dransfield was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Francisco Paez breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Pedro Azeari recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 41st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Francisco Xacintu could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 44th minute of the match, but Paul Ahlbom made a huge save. Cezary Gdowik hit a great freekick 44 minutes into the match. In the 47th minute, Feliciano Ilixo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Toby Dransfield to make the kick off. In the 58th minute, Igor Sanchez 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. When Pierre Thielens fell near the penalty area in the 60th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Lisburn Distillery F.C.'s protests and gave Pierre Thielens a yellow card for diving instead. In the 60th match minute, Lisburn Distillery F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Pierre Thielens to maneuver through the defense. After 69 minutes Pegale De Puntín's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Inácio Mazza who took care of the corner kick. The corner led Lisburn Distillery F.C.'s Inácio Mazza to fire away a dangerous shot which Francisco Paez despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Pedro Azeari might have been able to make a better finish in the 72nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Paul Ahlbom. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Pedro Azeari ran back to his position shaking his head. During the 73rd minute of the match Pierre Thielens completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Pierre Thielens a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. In the 74th minute, Pierre Thielens hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Matias Ramond in the 93rd minute of play forced Lisburn Distillery F.C.'s goalkeeper Paul Ahlbom to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 94 minutes had been played when some careless play by Lisburn Distillery F.C.'s defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Baldomero Kinsen was slow to take the kick. During this time Pegale De Puntín's players had a chance to rest. Pegale De Puntín were disappointed that they only managed a draw, even though they felt themselves to be the better team.