U21 World League

Monumental Iriza
Spectators: 7443 (Terracing: 5583, Seating: 1712, VIP seats: 148) EL TITAN M.P.'s Gogo Lopez started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Ciriaco Gaitano fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 2nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pablo Rutenio having to interfere. Pablo Rutenio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Felipe Emmanuel in the 4th minute of play. Pablo Rutenio was a little too slow when Esteve Harkaitz got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 7th minute. The score was now 1-0. Pablo Rutenio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lisandro Guter in the 14th minute of play. INTER de Córdoba's Lisandro Guter got a good chance for a goal in the 16th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Laureano Acevedo during the 18th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of EL TITAN M.P. booed when INTER de Córdoba was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 18 match minutes in a wonderful position. Laureano Acevedo didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Lisandro Guter came up free with the goalie in the 28th minute, the INTER de Córdoba 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 Lisandro Guter couldn't finish the play. Gogo Lopez kicked well hit freekick during the 30th minute of the match. Pablo Rutenio made an important save on a dangerous shot by Lisandro Guter in the 32nd minute. In the 34th minute, Esteve Harkaitz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Pablo Rutenio didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 40th minute, which inside left pole to 2-0. Lisandro Guter sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 47th minute, Lisandro Guter reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Pablo Rutenio. The goal made the score 3-0. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Lisandro Guter to make the kick off. Guaberto Celino fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aquiles Erruki having to interfere. A collision led to EL TITAN M.P. getting a freekick after 58 minutes play. Santiago Casado hit a great ball. Lisandro Guter received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Pablo Rutenio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Santiago Casado kicked well hit freekick during the 69th minute of the match. Lisandro Guter sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Felipe Emmanuel in the 86th minute of play forced EL TITAN M.P.'s goalkeeper Pablo Rutenio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 87th minute, Lisandro Guter hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 95th minute Lisandro Guter shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pablo Rutenio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Felipe Emmanuel took the ball and in the 98 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Pablo Rutenio. Pablo Rutenio dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-0. There was no doubt that INTER de Córdoba were the better team. INTER de Córdoba's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.