U23 World League

Gran Parque Central
Spectators: 8442 (Terracing: 6333, Seating: 1941, VIP seats: 168) Fatih Özbay started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Ursino Brunet might have been able to make a better finish in the 8th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Alonso Suloaga. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ursino Brunet ran back to his position shaking his head. Alonso Suloaga showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ursino Brunet in the 8th minute of the match. Fatih Özbay struck a weak shot in the 11th minute. Juaneizu Merida didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for 蚂蚁在路上. In the 23rd minute Fatih Özbay shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Juaneizu Merida saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Juaneizu Merida stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Fatih Özbay's shot from short distance in the 23rd minute. If Antoni Poteralski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Alonso Suloaga was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Ursino Brunet showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 30 minute of play. After 35 played minutes 蚂蚁在路上 got a freekick which was hit by 赵烽亦. In the 36th minute, Ursino Brunet ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Alonso Suloaga was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. Fatih Özbay sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Ursino Brunet stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 蚂蚁在路上's Alonso Suloaga played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ursino Brunet in the 54th minute of play. Mikel Bascones hit a great freekick 58 minutes into the match. After having played for 62 minutes, Luciano Inverso managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Nacional's supporters crossed their fingers, but Luciano Inverso was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. A collision led to 蚂蚁在路上 getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. 杜寒强 hit a great ball. Alonso Suloaga came out of the goal in the 68th minute to try and stop a shot by Nacional's Ursino Brunet. But to his dismay, Ursino Brunet quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-0. When the match had gone on for 72 minutes, Ursino Brunet put it in 4-0 from a short distance just to the right of Alonso Suloaga. 蚂蚁在路上's 杜寒强 quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Mikel Bascones, made in the 75th minute of the game. After some careless play in the 蚂蚁在路上 defense, Ursino Brunet kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Alonso Suloaga. The 蚂蚁在路上 fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Alonso Suloaga should have stopped the shot. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Mikel Bascones during the 81st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Mikel Bascones hit a great freekick 81 minutes into the match. Alonso Suloaga took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ursino Brunet, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nacional were awarded a corner in the 88th minute after 蚂蚁在路上's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Leonides Trarigo took the corner. Juaneizu Merida made a fantastic save in the 92nd minute, when Fatih Özbay sent off a good shot on target. 蚂蚁在路上 were awarded a corner in the 94th minute after Nacional's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. 杜寒强 took the corner. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Nacional's goalie and right to 赵烽亦. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Nacional's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. Nacional's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.