U23 World League

El Gran Bosqueberry
Spectators: 7961 (Terracing: 5972, Seating: 1831, VIP seats: 158) Atauri Iravedra started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Hu Zhen Hong took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Atauri Iravedra, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 5 minutes into the match, A A Arizona's goal looked a bit too open when Atauri Iravedra came free, but Hu Zhen Hong reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Atauri Iravedra could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 8th minute of the match, but Hu Zhen Hong made a huge save. Martinez Iturrate kicked well hit freekick during the 12th minute of the match. Hu Zhen Hong stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Chumo Palmero's shot from short distance in the 18th minute. Tala Bosques del Jaure's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Martinez Iturrate in the 21st minute. A well-hit corner resulted in Tom Hardy heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. Clive Shilton made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Manuel Paiva in the 25th minute of play. 25 minutes into the match, Manuel Paiva had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Clive Shilton. Tala Bosques del Jaure's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Manuel Paiva was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Hu Zhen Hong stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Atauri Iravedra's shot from short distance in the 29th minute. Hu Zhen Hong didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 30th minute, which inside left pole to 1-1. Hu Zhen Hong made an important save on a dangerous shot by Chumo Palmero in the 34th minute. 35 minutes into the match, Tala Bosques del Jaure's Chumo Palmero sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Hu Zhen Hong narrowly saved just below the crossbar. At last the ball reached Estevão Bessa at the corner, ending with a kick to difficult to stop for the goalkeeper of A A Arizona. 2-1. Chumo Palmero might have been able to make a better finish in the 40th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Hu Zhen Hong. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Chumo Palmero ran back to his position shaking his head. Chumo Palmero did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 3-1 to the left of a surprised Hu Zhen Hong 40 minutes into the match. Chumo Palmero could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 43rd minute of the match, but Hu Zhen Hong made a huge save. Chumo Palmero's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 45thth minute, Hu Zhen Hong skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Sydney Velloso during the 45th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Sydney Velloso kicked well hit freekick during the 45th minute of the match.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Alfredo Lopes stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After 61 played minutes Tala Bosques del Jaure got a freekick which was hit by Azibar Blanch. Tala Bosques del Jaure's Loreto Turienzo was substituted for Chumo Palmero. Tala Bosques del Jaure's Innocenzio Sesse was substituted for Estevão Bessa. The supporters of A A Arizona booed when Tala Bosques del Jaure was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Azibar Blanch didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 64th minute, Nilson Hoffmann got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. A collision led to A A Arizona getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Kléber Ceresso hit a great ball. Hu Zhen Hong showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Loreto Turienzo in the 70th minute of the match. In the 73rd match minute, A A Arizona was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Manuel Paiva to maneuver through the defense. In the 79thth minute of the game Loreto Turienzo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but A A Arizona's Hu Zhen Hong was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 82 minutes into the game, Tala Bosques del Jaure's Loreto Turienzo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Hu Zhen Hong made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Loreto Turienzo in the 87th minute of play forced A A Arizona's goalkeeper Hu Zhen Hong to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 91st minute, Loreto Turienzo left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Tala Bosques del Jaure fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 5-1. Hu Zhen Hong showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Erdiano Saena, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute. Tala Bosques del Jaure's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.