U21 World League

El Potrero
Spectators: 7569 (Terracing: 5678, Seating: 1740, VIP seats: 151) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Abelardo Phelipe took the kick off in the first half of the match. After a rather tough play, Los Golosos's Roberto Mouzo got a free kick in the 4th minute. The Handsome Wizards UTD's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Eugenio Herrera 9 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 1-0. The supporters of The Handsome Wizards UTD booed when Los Golosos was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Faustino Toro didn't get a good kick on the ball. Luke Hollingsworth took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cesar Montrell, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Luke Hollingsworth took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cesar Montrell, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abelardo Phelipe in the 20th minute of play forced The Handsome Wizards UTD's goalkeeper Luke Hollingsworth to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, The Handsome Wizards UTD's Luke Hollingsworth got control of the ball when Alfredo Lope tried to sneak it across the goal line. 29 minutes into the match, The Handsome Wizards UTD's Connor Bridge sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Hernan Loramendi narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Luke Hollingsworth took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Abelardo Phelipe, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 33 minutes into the match, Benjamin Sykes had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Hernan Loramendi. Los Golosos's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Benjamin Sykes was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. The Handsome Wizards UTD's Benjamin Sykes got a good chance for a goal in the 44th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar.

In the 52nd minute, The Handsome Wizards UTD's Benjamin Sykes ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Hernan Loramendi. Hernan Loramendi yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-2. Chris Barber might have been able to make a better finish in the 55th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Hernan Loramendi. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Chris Barber ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 55thth minute of the game Benjamin Sykes who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Los Golosos's Hernan Loramendi was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 62nd minute, Alfredo Lope made a precise shot to the right of Luke Hollingsworth. The Handsome Wizards UTD's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-2. Los Golosos's Alfredo Lope got a good chance for a goal in the 65th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Los Golosos's Alfredo Lope got a free kick in the 69th minute. Luke Hollingsworth showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Abelardo Phelipe, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. In the 79th minute, one of Los Golosos:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Los Golosos. In the 81st minute there was a penalty for The Handsome Wizards UTD. Ash Crowther stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Hernan Loramendi. 2-3. Benjamin Sykes's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Hernan Loramendi read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 85th minute of play. Hernan Loramendi was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Benjamin Sykes showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-4 in the 85 minute of play. Ash Crowther took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 89th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Hernan Loramendi. Los Golosos's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Grant Mason kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. The Handsome Wizards UTD had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.