U21 World League

La Cueva
Spectators: 7654 (Terracing: 5742, Seating: 1760, VIP seats: 152) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Jimmy Mulford made the kick off which started today's match. Clodoveo Barbosa could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 3rd minute of the match, but Ed Ingram made a huge save. Gaspar Libertad showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jimmy Mulford in the 5th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 6th minute, Jonathan Eufrasio managed to get in a good position for a shot. Sportivo Constitución's supporters rose to their feet, but Jonathan Eufrasio was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ed Ingram breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Gaspar Libertad made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Stuart Brayson in the 17th minute of play. A collision led to Gone With the Win getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. Marek Kirk hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in Gone With the Win's zone, Placido Sustrai stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ed Ingram came out of the goal and Placido Sustrai tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Noel Saville hit a great freekick 26 minutes into the match. Jonathan Eufrasio took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 27th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Ed Ingram. Gone With the Win's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. A collision led to Gone With the Win getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. Jez Mabbutt hit a great ball. Clodoveo Barbosa's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Ed Ingram firmly grabbed it by the left post. Ed Ingram made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ubaldo Abancens in the 33rd minute. A collision led to Gone With the Win getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. Darryl Forrest hit a great ball. Gaspar Libertad showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Stuart Brayson, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Clodoveo Barbosa stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Gaspar Libertad made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Stuart Brayson in the 53rd minute of play. After 54 played minutes Gone With the Win got a freekick which was hit by Marek Kirk. After having played for 55 minutes, Clodoveo Barbosa managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Sportivo Constitución's supporters crossed their fingers, but Clodoveo Barbosa was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 57 minutes into the match, Ubaldo Abancens had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ed Ingram. Gone With the Win's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ubaldo Abancens was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. Ed Ingram showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Clodoveo Barbosa, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. In the 66th minute, Jermaine Wroe hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 67 minutes, Oscar Dimas managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Sportivo Constitución's supporters crossed their fingers, but Oscar Dimas was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Stuart Brayson in the 71st minute of play forced Sportivo Constitución's goalkeeper Gaspar Libertad to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Stuart Brayson in the 75th minute of play forced Sportivo Constitución's goalkeeper Gaspar Libertad to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Sportivo Constitución booed when Gone With the Win was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jake Bolton didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jake Bolton hit a great freekick 79 minutes into the match. After having played for 83 minutes, Stuart Brayson managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Gone With the Win's supporters crossed their fingers, but Stuart Brayson 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 little luck, Sportivo Constitución's Gaspar Libertad got control of the ball when Jimmy Mulford tried to sneak it across the goal line. Clodoveo Barbosa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Ed Ingram tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Patricio Savier in the 92nd minute of play forced Gone With the Win's goalkeeper Ed Ingram to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jimmy Mulford sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Sportivo Constitución's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.