U23 World League

Opel National Arena
Spectators: 7658 (Terracing: 5745, Seating: 1761, VIP seats: 152) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Alo Hurt got the match started through his kick off. In the 6th minute, Alo Hurt left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The U21 Totoras F.C. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Alo Hurt fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 9th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Brian Lambert having to interfere. After 11 minutes, Kevin Crouch mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Lisburn Distillery F.C. and the U21 Totoras F.C. players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of U21 Totoras F.C. booed when Lisburn Distillery F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 11 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kevin Crouch didn't get a good kick on the ball. Epifanio Valery showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Clive Workman, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. U21 Totoras F.C.'s defense didn't have a chance, in the 17th minute, when Andrew Brookman scored to the left of an out of position Epifanio Valery, making the score, 1-1. Epifanio Valery made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Clive Workman in the 26th minute of play. In the 29th minute U21 Totoras F.C. were awarded a corner. Fernando Polo went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led U21 Totoras F.C.'s Fernando Polo to fire away a dangerous shot which Brian Lambert despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 32nd minute, Gallo Haedo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 33 minutes, Kevin Crouch managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Lisburn Distillery F.C.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Kevin Crouch was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. U21 Totoras F.C.'s Epifanio Valery played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Clive Workman in the 35th minute of play. Andrew Brookman received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Epifanio Valery tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 37th minute, Clive Workman 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. Brian Lambert showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Benito Pacorro, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. 46 minutes into the game, Billy Booth was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Lisburn Distillery F.C.'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave U21 Totoras F.C. the free kick. After 47 played minutes Lisburn Distillery F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Billy Booth. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

After having played for 51 minutes, Tadeo Evarado managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. U21 Totoras F.C.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Tadeo Evarado was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After having played for 52 minutes, Presebal Ubiña managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. U21 Totoras F.C.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Presebal Ubiña was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Andrew Brookman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Lisburn Distillery F.C.'s Brian Lambert played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alo Hurt in the 55th minute of play. Brian Lambert showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alo Hurt, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. Brian Lambert showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Benito Pacorro in the 68th minute of the match. Brian Lambert took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Benito Pacorro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Fernando Polo kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. U21 Totoras F.C. made a substitution. Alfréd Marton replaced Alo Hurt. After a rather tough play, U21 Totoras F.C.'s Fernando Polo got a free kick in the 73rd minute. The audience was convinced that Clive Workman's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Epifanio Valery was relentless in the 74th minute of the game. U21 Totoras F.C.'s Epifanio Valery played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Andrew Brookman in the 76th minute of play. Epifanio Valery showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Elói Alagoano in the 77th minute of the match. In the 79th minute Clive Workman shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Epifanio Valery saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Lisburn Distillery F.C.'s zone, Alfréd Marton stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Brian Lambert came out of the goal and Alfréd Marton tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 84 minutes into the match, Lisburn Distillery F.C.'s goalkeeper Brian Lambert had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Benito Pacorro. If Tadeo Evarado had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Brian Lambert made a fantastic save in the 88th minute, when Alfréd Marton sent off a good shot on target. Brian Lambert showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alfréd Marton in the 91st minute of the match.