U23 World League

El Cobre
Spectators: 8052 (Terracing: 6040, Seating: 1852, VIP seats: 160) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Mai Hong Zhen started the match with the kick off. 3 minutes into the game, Alifonso Apablaza recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Vágner Loyola. Alifonso Apablaza showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. A collision led to ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡ getting a freekick after 9 minutes play. Osmar Pereira hit a great ball. With a little luck, ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡'s Vágner Loyola got control of the ball when Andolín Duvauchelle tried to sneak it across the goal line. 14 minutes into the match, Andolín Duvauchelle had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Vágner Loyola. ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Andolín Duvauchelle was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. Vágner Loyola made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Andolín Duvauchelle in the 18th minute of play. In the 25th minute Alifonso Apablaza shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vágner Loyola saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Vágner Loyola showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alifonso Apablaza in the 26th minute of the match. Constantin Ionaș made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mai Hong Zhen in the 27th minute of play. When Korhan Türkol came up free with the goalie in the 31st minute, the ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡ 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 Korhan Türkol couldn't finish the play. Andolín Duvauchelle could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 38th minute of the match, but Vágner Loyola made a huge save. Vágner Loyola showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Renato Cesarini, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. In the 43rd minute, Andolín Duvauchelle reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Vágner Loyola. The goal made the score 3-0. Korhan Türkol recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 46th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡'s Anselmo Millano was substituted for Esteve Vistruario. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The wind increased when Andolín Duvauchelle made the kick off in the second half. 58 minutes into the match, ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡'s goal looked a bit too open when Andolín Duvauchelle came free, but Vágner Loyola reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, Cobresal's Constantin Ionaș got control of the ball when Korhan Türkol tried to sneak it across the goal line. Constantin Ionaș made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Korhan Türkol in the 64th minute of play. In the 70th minute, Ermanno Cinalli ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Constantin Ionaș was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-1. Constantin Ionaș made an important save on a dangerous shot by Korhan Türkol in the 74th minute. 89 minutes into the match, Mai Hong Zhen dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Constantin Ionaș, 3-2. Cobresal made a substitution. Florín Sances replaced Alifonso Apablaza. Vágner Loyola took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Florín Sances, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Vágner Loyola took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Florín Sances, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cobresal were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡ for a fine match.