U21 World League

Estadio las Palmeras
Spectators: 7598 (Terracing: 5700, Seating: 1747, VIP seats: 151) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Maximiliano Cebo started the match with the kick off. With a little luck, Flames FC's Tomas Donovan got control of the ball when Calderón De La Hoz tried to sneak it across the goal line. SPORTIVO BELLA VISTA SBV's Maximiliano Cebo got a good chance for a goal in the 3rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Maximiliano Cebo in the 8th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Tomas Donovan saved Flames FC from getting behind. Samuel Lizar made a great header on SPORTIVO BELLA VISTA SBV's corner, it was just that Flames FC's Tomas Donovan managed to reach the ball for a save. Tomas Donovan stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Maximiliano Cebo's shot from short distance in the 20th minute. A collision led to Flames FC getting a freekick after 27 minutes play. Berry Giles hit a great ball. Humberto Ponciano's late challenge caught a Flames FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Humberto Ponciano helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, SPORTIVO BELLA VISTA SBV's Humberto Ponciano got a free kick in the 28th minute. Tomas Donovan came out of the goal in the 30th minute to try and stop a shot by SPORTIVO BELLA VISTA SBV's Calderón De La Hoz. But to his dismay, Calderón De La Hoz quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. 33 minutes into the match, SPORTIVO BELLA VISTA SBV's goal looked a bit too open when Berry Giles came free, but Joel Haimar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. SPORTIVO BELLA VISTA SBV's Joel Haimar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Norbert Garland in the 35th minute of play. In the 36th minute, Javier Galeno hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tomas Donovan stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Maximiliano Cebo's shot from short distance in the 41st minute. The supporters of Flames FC booed when SPORTIVO BELLA VISTA SBV was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 47 match minutes in a wonderful position. Humberto Ponciano didn't get a good kick on the ball. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Norbert Garland was the one to do the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Berry Giles in the 57th minute of play forced SPORTIVO BELLA VISTA SBV's goalkeeper Joel Haimar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With 62 minutes on the clock, Samuel Lizar commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. The supporters of Flames FC booed when SPORTIVO BELLA VISTA SBV was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 71 match minutes in a wonderful position. Maximiliano Cebo didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of SPORTIVO BELLA VISTA SBV booed when Flames FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Valère Flowers didn't get a good kick on the ball. Norbert Garland kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. Tomas Donovan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Javier Galeno, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tomas Donovan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Calderón De La Hoz in the 86th minute of the match. SPORTIVO BELLA VISTA SBV's Joel Haimar proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 89th minute of the match, managed to save SPORTIVO BELLA VISTA SBV from getting a goal against them. Tomas Donovan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Calderón De La Hoz, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. Humberto Ponciano sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 97 minutes, Calderón De La Hoz managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. SPORTIVO BELLA VISTA SBV's supporters crossed their fingers, but Calderón De La Hoz was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Flames FC's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.