U23 World League

La Cueva Morada
Spectators: 7967 (Terracing: 5977, Seating: 1832, VIP seats: 158) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Tiago Gabriel Mora started the match with the kick off. Jaime Quiros could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 2nd minute of the match, but Javier Burrau made a huge save. In the 3rd minute, Franco Viso left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The NAGANO F.C fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. After 7th play minutes Tiago Gabriel Mora shot 0-2, a short shot which went by Oscar Cubero and just under the crossbar into goal. After a defensive mix-up in SAPRIMECKBEL's zone, Villagra Ygnacio stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Oscar Cubero came out of the goal and Villagra Ygnacio tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 14 minutes into the match, SAPRIMECKBEL's Cesar Larra broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. 15 minutes into the match, Tiago Gabriel Mora notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of SAPRIMECKBEL's Oscar Cubero. Oscar Cubero was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Oscar Cubero made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ordonez Repiso in the 18th minute of play. If Jaime Quiros had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 25th minute, Hector Ruiz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 35 played minutes NAGANO F.C got a freekick which was hit by Marcelino Lara. 46 minutes into the game, NAGANO F.C's Franco Viso nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Oscar Cubero made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-4. The SAPRIMECKBEL players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. NAGANO F.C were winning 0-4.

The wind increased when Bennie Nuñez made the kick off in the second half. Villagra Ygnacio might have been able to make a better finish in the 57th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Oscar Cubero. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Villagra Ygnacio ran back to his position shaking his head. Tiago Gabriel Moras short, quick shot in the 58thth minute got Oscar Cubero to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 65th minute Hector Ruiz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Javier Burrau saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 66th minute Bennie Nuñez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Javier Burrau saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Bennie Nuñez sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 69 minutes into the match, NAGANO F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Bennie Nuñez came free, but Javier Burrau reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Oscar Cubero made a fantastic save in the 71st minute, when Franco Viso sent off a good shot on target. Bennie Nuñez fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Javier Burrau having to interfere. The referee gave NAGANO F.C a penalty, 79 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Villagra Ygnacio, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of SAPRIMECKBEL's Oscar Cubero. 0-6. After some careless play in the SAPRIMECKBEL defense, Villagra Ygnacio kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Oscar Cubero. The SAPRIMECKBEL fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Oscar Cubero should have stopped the shot. In the 87th match minute, SAPRIMECKBEL was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cesar Larra to maneuver through the defense. Franco Viso came free with the goalkeeper in the 89th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Oscar Cubero could save by the left post. If Bennie Nuñez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a little luck, SAPRIMECKBEL's Oscar Cubero got control of the ball when Tiago Gabriel Mora tried to sneak it across the goal line. Oscar Cubero was out of position in the 96 minute of play, and Ordonez Repiso capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Ordonez Repiso really showed his touch with that goal: 0-8. NAGANO F.C's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.