U21 World League

Fortaleza Bichera
Spectators: 7503 (Terracing: 5628, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 149) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Octavio Phelipe took the kick off in the first half of the match. Octavio Phelipe could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 3rd minute of the match, but Anibal Egoitz made a huge save. After 6 played minutes La Bichineta got a freekick which was hit by Virgilio Efraim. Anibal Egoitz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bruno Bastian in the 10th minute of the match. 11 minutes into the game, Octavio Phelipe recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Anibal Egoitz. Octavio Phelipe showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. Astor Huly hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. Anibal Egoitz made an important save on a dangerous shot by Octavio Phelipe in the 16th minute. Octavio Phelipe made a great header on La Bichineta's corner, it was just that El Retorno de Palermo's Anibal Egoitz managed to reach the ball for a save. Anibal Egoitz was a little too slow when Octavio Phelipe got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 22nd minute. The score was now 2-0. 31 minutes into the match, El Retorno de Palermo's goal looked a bit too open when Octavio Phelipe came free, but Anibal Egoitz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 33rd minute, Aaron Cebo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Anibal Egoitz made a fantastic save in the 38th minute, when Octavio Phelipe sent off a good shot on target. After 41 minutes of play, La Bichineta's Octavio Phelipe made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Anibal Egoitz was left in no man's land by his defense there! When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 3-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Gerardo Oalo to make the kick off. 64 minutes into the match, El Retorno de Palermo's goal looked a bit too open when Octavio Phelipe came free, but Anibal Egoitz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With 71 minutes on the clock, Astor Huly commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. When Esteban Guter came up free with the goalie in the 73rd minute, the La Bichineta 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 Esteban Guter couldn't finish the play. In the 77th minute Octavio Phelipe shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Anibal Egoitz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Octavio Phelipe in the 79th minute of play forced El Retorno de Palermo's goalkeeper Anibal Egoitz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 93rd minute, Esteban Guter hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Rosendo Izotz came up free with the goalie in the 94th minute, the El Retorno de Palermo 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 Rosendo Izotz couldn't finish the play. Rosendo Izotz's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Silvio Totakoxe firmly grabbed it by the left post. 96 minutes into the game, Octavio Phelipe cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 6-0. Anibal Egoitz was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in.