U21 World League

Olympistadium
Spectators: 7491 (Terracing: 5619, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 149) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Olentzaro Barrantes made the kick off which started today's match. The crowd rose to their feet as Martxelin Pereta kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Jannich Brolyng. That made the score 1-0 in the 3 minute of play. In the 8th minute, Olentzaro Barrantes reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Jannich Brolyng. The goal made the score 2-0. Frutos Villaraud hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. In the 14th minute, Martxelin Pereta hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 19th minute of the game, Perfecto Castaosa landed unfortunately after trying to head the ball, and pulled a muscle in the back, so badly that he had to leave the field. Visti Schiødt's late challenge caught a Oylimpiamos Ψ's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Visti Schiødt helped the player get up and apologised. 19 minutes into the game, one of Saco FC:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Saco FC's Jannich Brolyng played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Olentzaro Barrantes in the 23rd minute of play. 24 minutes into the match, Arnold Binau had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Evis Rafecas. Oylimpiamos Ψ's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Arnold Binau was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. When Saco FC's Villiam Slott in the 27th minute got a chance for a shot 27th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Oylimpiamos Ψ's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mark Jarud in the 31st minute of play forced Oylimpiamos Ψ's goalkeeper Evis Rafecas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Saco FC's Jannich Brolyng proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 36th minute of the match, managed to save Saco FC from getting a goal against them. Jannich Brolyng took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Martxelin Pereta, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Roar Lingberg during the 43rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Oylimpiamos Ψ's Hibai Luna was substituted for Olentzaro Barrantes. 43 minutes into the game, one of Saco FC:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. The referee gave Oylimpiamos Ψ a penalty, 46 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Gutierre Avina, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Saco FC's Jannich Brolyng. 3-1. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Villiam Slott was the one to do the kick off. In the 61st minute, Mark Jarud made a precise shot to the right of Evis Rafecas. Oylimpiamos Ψ's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-3. Oylimpiamos Ψ's Santi Villafranca got a good chance for a goal in the 67th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 68 played minutes Saco FC got a freekick which was hit by Frederick Burnell. After a defensive mix-up in Saco FC's zone, Martxelin Pereta stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jannich Brolyng came out of the goal and Martxelin Pereta tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 86th minute Santi Villafranca shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jannich Brolyng saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Martxelin Pereta during the 87th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Saco FC booed when Oylimpiamos Ψ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 87 match minutes in a wonderful position. Martxelin Pereta didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 93rd minute of the match, Arnold Binau tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Evis Rafecas saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. When the final whistle went the supporters of Saco FC were delighted that their team had defeated the much more dominant Oylimpiamos Ψ side.