U21 World League

Stadio Olimpico
Spectators: 7541 (Terracing: 5657, Seating: 1734, VIP seats: 150) Oliver Hutchings made the kick off and thus started the match. With a little luck, GOMEZ F.C.'s German Ontova got control of the ball when Neil Rigg tried to sneak it across the goal line. David Bettney showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sebastian De la Rosa in the 7th minute of the match. After some careless play in the Roma defense, Sebastian De la Rosa kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of David Bettney. The Roma fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that David Bettney should have stopped the shot. In the 19th minute, Sebastian De la Rosa left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The GOMEZ F.C. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. David Bettney stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Sebastian De la Rosa's shot from short distance in the 23rd minute. The supporters of Roma booed when GOMEZ F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 34 match minutes in a wonderful position. Leo Umpanera didn't get a good kick on the ball. Neil Rigg could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 35th minute of the match, but German Ontova made a huge save. German Ontova made an important save on a dangerous shot by Neil Rigg in the 42nd minute. When Dom Breckin fell near the penalty area in the 44th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Roma's protests and gave Dom Breckin a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Roma's Dom Breckin got a free kick in the 44th minute. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Sebastian De la Rosa stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. German Ontova took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Oliver Hutchings, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Sebastian De la Rosa in the 63rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg David Bettney saved Roma from getting behind. A well done corner resulted in Leo Umpanera drilling the ball in to score 1-4 behind Roma's goalkeeper. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Sebastian De la Rosa in the 69th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg David Bettney saved Roma from getting behind. In the 78thth minute of the game Carlos Alberto Juárez who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Roma's David Bettney was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 79 minutes had been played when some careless play by Roma's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Eugenio Almaguer was slow to take the kick. During this time GOMEZ F.C.'s players had a chance to rest. It was a well-played corner which Alarcón Miranda managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. Sebastian De la Rosa took the ball and in the 82 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised David Bettney. David Bettney dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-6. If Oliver Hutchings had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 94th minute Carlos Alberto Juárez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but David Bettney saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. GOMEZ F.C. had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.