U23 World League

Cura Land
Spectators: 7898 (Terracing: 5921, Seating: 1818, VIP seats: 159) Jörn Helström started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jörn Helström in the 3rd minute of play forced ℄ΣᏩモ₦ፚ ℱ.Ȼ's goalkeeper Roque Loyola to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cura del Futbol's Gilberto Hernandez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Romelu Lukaku in the 12th minute of play. When the match had gone on for 12 minutes, Romelu Lukaku put it in 0-1 from a short distance just to the right of Gilberto Hernandez. Cura del Futbol's Gilberto Hernandez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Xalvador Villegas in the 14th minute of play. In the 17th minute Aureo Volante shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gilberto Hernandez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Roque Loyola made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jörn Helström in the 21st minute of play. After a rather tough play, ℄ΣᏩモ₦ፚ ℱ.Ȼ's Xalvador Villegas got a free kick in the 21st minute. After 23 minutes, Wen Fei Peng mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Cura del Futbol and the ℄ΣᏩモ₦ፚ ℱ.Ȼ players grew even worse after the yellow card. Wen Fei Peng hit a great freekick 23 minutes into the match. A collision led to ℄ΣᏩモ₦ፚ ℱ.Ȼ getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Roni Rustikov hit a great ball. Raul Abadia kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. Roque Loyola stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Jörn Helström's shot from short distance in the 35th minute. Cura del Futbol's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Zacarias Balon in the 38th minute. The corner led Cura del Futbol's Zacarias Balon to fire away a dangerous shot which Roque Loyola despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Roque Loyola made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ahmet Hasan Turan in the 39th minute. A collision led to Cura del Futbol getting a freekick after 40 minutes play. Carlos Gonzalez hit a great ball. The audience was convinced that Romelu Lukaku's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Gilberto Hernandez was relentless in the 45th minute of the game. After 46 played minutes ℄ΣᏩモ₦ፚ ℱ.Ȼ got a freekick which was hit by Roni Rustikov. The Cura del Futbol players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. ℄ΣᏩモ₦ፚ ℱ.Ȼ were winning 0-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Romelu Lukaku was the one to do the kick off. The audience was convinced that Xalvador Villegas's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Gilberto Hernandez was relentless in the 55th minute of the game. With an all-out effort, ℄ΣᏩモ₦ፚ ℱ.Ȼ's Gilberto Hernandez threw himself towards the right post 57 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Romelu Lukaku, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. 61 minutes into the match, Jörn Helström notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of ℄ΣᏩモ₦ፚ ℱ.Ȼ's Roque Loyola. Roque Loyola was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Romelu Lukaku could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 69th minute of the match, but Gilberto Hernandez made a huge save. Romelu Lukakus short, quick shot in the 69thth minute got Gilberto Hernandez to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 74th minute, Romelu Lukaku ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Gilberto Hernandez was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. Roni Rustikov took the ball and in the 77 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Gilberto Hernandez. Gilberto Hernandez dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-3. Gilberto Hernandez made an important save on a dangerous shot by Xalvador Villegas in the 84th minute. Cura del Futbol's Gilberto Hernandez proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 85th minute of the match, managed to save Cura del Futbol from getting a goal against them. Xalvador Villegas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 91 minutes into the game, Jörn Helström cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-3. Roque Loyola was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. ℄ΣᏩモ₦ፚ ℱ.Ȼ had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.