U23 World League

El Funebrero
Spectators: 7662 (Terracing: 5788, Seating: 1774, VIP seats: 100) After a rather tough play, Chacarita Futsal's Valentin Bento got a free kick in the 3rd minute. Chacarita Futsal's Gerardo Elia played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Juan Ochagavia in the 6th minute of play. 7 minutes into the match, Chacarita Futsal's goal looked a bit too open when Lucio Jose María Cáceres came free, but Gerardo Elia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gerardo Elia took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Juan Ochagavia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 16 minutes into the match, Chacarita Futsal's goal looked a bit too open when Juan Ochagavia came free, but Gerardo Elia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When PELOTEROS 8°B 2003 FC's Lucio Jose María Cáceres in the 17th minute got a chance for a shot 17th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Chacarita Futsal's goalie prevented a goal. The audience was convinced that Juan Ochagavia's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Gerardo Elia was relentless in the 19th minute of the game. 21 minutes into the game, Chacarita Futsal's Evaristo Perez nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Christian Baquedano made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. After having played for 23 minutes, Lucio Jose María Cáceres managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. PELOTEROS 8°B 2003 FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Lucio Jose María Cáceres was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 24th minute, Valentin Bento hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience was convinced that Lucio Jose María Cáceres's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Gerardo Elia was relentless in the 27th minute of the game. The PELOTEROS 8°B 2003 FC fans' excitement grew in the 30th match minute when PELOTEROS 8°B 2003 FC's Lucio Jose María Cáceres looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. The audience was convinced that Juan Ochagavia's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Gerardo Elia was relentless in the 33rd minute of the game. Chacarita Futsal's Gerardo Elia played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Juan Ochagavia in the 34th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Evaristo Perez in the 41st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Christian Baquedano prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The audience thought a goal was coming when Evaristo Perez got free with Christian Baquedano in the 44th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Juan Ochagavia fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gerardo Elia having to interfere. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

Lucio Jose María Cáceres did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 1-2 to the left of a surprised Gerardo Elia 52 minutes into the match. 55 minutes into the match, Chacarita Futsal's goalkeeper Gerardo Elia had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Juan Ochagavia. In the 57th match minute, PELOTEROS 8°B 2003 FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Juan Manuel Estrada to maneuver through the defense. Gerardo Elia came out of the goal in the 61st minute to try and stop a shot by PELOTEROS 8°B 2003 FC's Lucio Jose María Cáceres. But to his dismay, Lucio Jose María Cáceres quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-3. Gerardo Elia took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Juan Ochagavia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a little luck, Chacarita Futsal's Gerardo Elia got control of the ball when Lucio Jose María Cáceres tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Evaristo Perez in the 66th minute of play forced PELOTEROS 8°B 2003 FC's goalkeeper Christian Baquedano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Aurelio Quilempan during the 68th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Aurelio Quilempan kicked well hit freekick during the 69th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Juan Ochagavia in the 71st minute of play forced Chacarita Futsal's goalkeeper Gerardo Elia to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Valentin Bento kicked well hit freekick during the 76th minute of the match. Chacarita Futsal's Gerardo Elia proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 78th minute of the match, managed to save Chacarita Futsal from getting a goal against them. After 79 played minutes Chacarita Futsal got a freekick which was hit by Esteve Pero. 81 minutes into the match, Chacarita Futsal's goalkeeper Gerardo Elia had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Lucio Jose María Cáceres. Lucio Jose María Cáceres could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 86th minute of the match, but Gerardo Elia made a huge save. Alex Catoni fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gerardo Elia having to interfere. 89 minutes into the game, one of Chacarita Futsal:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Gerardo Elia had in the 92ndth minute some difficulties stopping Juan Ochagavia's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Christian Baquedano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Valentin Bento in the 95th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, PELOTEROS 8°B 2003 FC's Aurelio Quilempan got a free kick in the 96th minute. PELOTEROS 8°B 2003 FC's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.