U21 World League

Dunamis Arena
Spectators: 7757 (Terracing: 5820, Seating: 1783, VIP seats: 154) Dunamis's Rodrigo Gutierrez started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. 3 minutes into the match, Zunbeltz Albizua notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Dunamis's Porter Rasø. Porter Rasø was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 8th minute Jonatan Uxio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Agapito Blanco saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Andres Cresenciano came up free with the goalie in the 9th minute, the Dunamis 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 Andres Cresenciano couldn't finish the play. With a little luck, FCSB CUENCA's Agapito Blanco got control of the ball when Andres Cresenciano tried to sneak it across the goal line. 15 minutes into the match, Dunamis's goal looked a bit too open when Carlos Pujol came free, but Porter Rasø reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rodrigo Gutierrez in the 19th minute of play forced FCSB CUENCA's goalkeeper Agapito Blanco to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A hard shot 21 in the game by Rodrigo Gutierrez from a close distance when the talented Agapito Blanco managed to make a qualified save. FCSB CUENCA's players were relieved. When Ionel Zărnescu fell near the penalty area in the 22nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FCSB CUENCA's protests and gave Ionel Zărnescu a yellow card for diving instead. Ionel Zărnescu kicked well hit freekick during the 23rd minute of the match. 28 minutes into the match, FCSB CUENCA's goalkeeper Agapito Blanco had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Andres Cresenciano. With a little luck, FCSB CUENCA's Agapito Blanco got control of the ball when Andres Cresenciano tried to sneak it across the goal line. Elmu Raya made a great header on Dunamis's corner, it was just that FCSB CUENCA's Agapito Blanco managed to reach the ball for a save. In the 35th match minute, FCSB CUENCA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Toni Garrido to maneuver through the defense. In the 36th minute, Andres Cresenciano hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of FCSB CUENCA booed when Dunamis was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 39 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jonatan Uxio didn't get a good kick on the ball. Porter Rasø showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Carlos Pujol, who was totally free with the ball in the 48th minute. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Carlos Pujol made the kick off in the second half. After 54 minutes Dunamis's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Manuel Navarro who took care of the corner kick. A well-hit corner resulted in Carlos Pujol heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. With a little luck, Dunamis's Porter Rasø got control of the ball when Zunbeltz Albizua tried to sneak it across the goal line. 63 minutes into the match, Rodrigo Gutierrez notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of FCSB CUENCA's Agapito Blanco. Agapito Blanco was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The audience was convinced that Rodrigo Gutierrez's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Agapito Blanco was relentless in the 66th minute of the game. 72 minutes into the game, Dunamis's Andres Cresenciano nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Agapito Blanco made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. Dunamis's Chapolin Colorado was substituted for Andres Cresenciano. 78 minutes into the match, FCSB CUENCA's goal looked a bit too open when Rodrigo Gutierrez came free, but Agapito Blanco reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Dunamis booed when FCSB CUENCA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mei Qing Yang didn't get a good kick on the ball. Lando Perrando charged in rather forcefully in the 85th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Lando Perrando the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Dunamis's Lando Perrando got a free kick in the 85th minute. Carlos Pujol scored 2-2 in the 86th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Porter Rasø, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. When Zunbeltz Albizua fell near the penalty area in the 90th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FCSB CUENCA's protests and gave Zunbeltz Albizua a yellow card for diving instead. Agapito Blanco showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rodrigo Gutierrez, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. The FCSB CUENCA players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented Dunamis from taking control. The game ends in a draw.