U21 World League

Plasnikarium Arena
Spectators: 7479 (Terracing: 5611, Seating: 1719, VIP seats: 149) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Fausto Solustiano kicked off to start the match. 4 minutes into the match, Chanchos's goal looked a bit too open when Fausto Solustiano came free, but Gervasio Dei reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 13th minute Anastasio Diegotxe shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gervasio Dei saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 14th minute, Anastasio Diegotxe ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Gervasio Dei was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. Nicanor Nabar's late challenge caught a PLASNIKE's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Nicanor Nabar helped the player get up and apologised. In the 18th minute, Nicanor Nabar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Fausto Solustianos short, quick shot in the 20thth minute got Gervasio Dei to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Gervasio Dei made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Anastasio Diegotxe in the 23rd minute of play. After a rather tough play, Chanchos's Rolando Raymond got a free kick in the 24th minute. The supporters of Chanchos booed when PLASNIKE was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 25 match minutes in a wonderful position. Isaac Remir didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of PLASNIKE booed when Chanchos was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 29 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hipolito Gervaso didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to Chanchos getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. Rosendo Estevez hit a great ball. In the 31st play minute Anastasio Diegotxe came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Gervasio Dei. 3-0. Gervasio Dei was a little too slow when Fausto Solustiano got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 33rd minute. The score was now 4-0. The audience thought a goal was coming when Aldo Romero got free with Gervasio Dei in the 36th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. A hard shot 38 in the game by Anastasio Diegotxe from a close distance when the talented Gervasio Dei managed to make a qualified save. Chanchos's players were relieved. Fausto Solustiano received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Gervasio Dei came out and tried to block the shot, but Fausto Solustiano slotted it home off the left post making it 5-0 in the 39th minute. 44 minutes into the match, Chanchos's goalkeeper Gervasio Dei had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Aldo Romero. When Israel Gomesano came up free with the goalie in the 46th minute, the PLASNIKE 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 Israel Gomesano couldn't finish the play. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 5-0.

The wind increased when Nicanor Nabar made the kick off in the second half. PLASNIKE's Aldo Romero got a good chance for a goal in the 51st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 53 minutes into the match, Anastasio Diegotxe notched a goal, 6-0, to the right of Chanchos's Gervasio Dei. Gervasio Dei was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After having played for 60 minutes, Fausto Solustiano managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. PLASNIKE's supporters crossed their fingers, but Fausto Solustiano was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Anastasio Diegotxe had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 66 minutes into the match, Fausto Solustiano notched a goal, 8-0, to the right of Chanchos's Gervasio Dei. Gervasio Dei was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Chanchos's Gervasio Dei played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Anastasio Diegotxe in the 69th minute of play. Anastasio Diegotxe took the ball and in the 72 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Gervasio Dei. Gervasio Dei dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 9-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fausto Solustiano in the 75th minute of play forced Chanchos's goalkeeper Gervasio Dei to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Fausto Solustiano sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Nicanor Odilon blasted a shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Gervasio Dei having to make a save. When Anastasio Diegotxe came up free with the goalie in the 82nd minute, the PLASNIKE 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 Anastasio Diegotxe couldn't finish the play. Gervasio Dei showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Anastasio Diegotxe in the 85th minute of the match. In the 86th minute Fausto Solustiano shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gervasio Dei saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gervasio Dei took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Anastasio Diegotxe, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Israel Gomesano fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gervasio Dei having to interfere. Rolando Raymond kicked well hit freekick during the 89th minute of the match. In the 90thth minute of the game Fausto Solustiano who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Chanchos's Gervasio Dei was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Gervasio Dei made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fausto Solustiano in the 97th minute of play. PLASNIKE'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.