U23 World League

Tapa Lava
Spectators: 7696 (Terracing: 5773, Seating: 1770, VIP seats: 153) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Julio Alacuart made the kick off which started today's match. 8 minutes into the match, JK raamatuid.ee's goal looked a bit too open when Julio Alacuart came free, but Hubert Kalinin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Saverio Castelao fell near the penalty area in the 9th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored ClUb DePoRtIvO LUGO's protests and gave Saverio Castelao a yellow card for diving instead. Saverio Castelao hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. In the 13th minute Julio Alacuart shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hubert Kalinin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edmund Villem in the 15th minute of play forced ClUb DePoRtIvO LUGO's goalkeeper Sarracino Lastras to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 17th match minute, JK raamatuid.ee was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jacek Brzakala to maneuver through the defense. Hubert Kalinin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Guido Escobar in the 18th minute of play. Hubert Kalinin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Guido Escobar in the 21st minute of the match. Arvo Stüf kicked well hit freekick during the 22nd minute of the match. Eimar Rank hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 25th minute, Julio Alacuart managed to get in a good position for a shot. ClUb DePoRtIvO LUGO's supporters rose to their feet, but Julio Alacuart was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Hubert Kalinin breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Hubert Kalinin came out of the goal in the 28th minute to try and stop a shot by ClUb DePoRtIvO LUGO's Guido Escobar. But to his dismay, Guido Escobar quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. 31 minutes into the match, ClUb DePoRtIvO LUGO's goalkeeper Sarracino Lastras had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Wayne Valdez. In the 32nd minute, JK raamatuid.ee's Jacek Brzakala dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-2. In the 36th minute, Xavian Otero hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. ClUb DePoRtIvO LUGO's Sarracino Lastras played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edmund Villem in the 39th minute of play. In the 46th minute of the match ClUb DePoRtIvO LUGO got a corner. JK raamatuid.ee's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Julio Alacuart ran over to the corner to take the kick. Disappointed in the 1-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Edmund Villem was the one to do the kick off. Rubén Flores kicked well hit freekick during the 51st minute of the match. 55 minutes into the match, ClUb DePoRtIvO LUGO's Guido Escobar sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Hubert Kalinin narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Sarracino Lastras took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jacek Brzakala, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Wayne Valdez fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sarracino Lastras having to interfere. Hubert Kalinin made a fantastic save in the 67th minute, when Julio Alacuart sent off a good shot on target. After 69 minutes, Arvo Stüf mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the JK raamatuid.ee and the ClUb DePoRtIvO LUGO players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 69th minute, Arvo Stüf hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. ClUb DePoRtIvO LUGO made a substitution. Baudilio Andres replaced Guido Escobar. After 70 played minutes JK raamatuid.ee got a freekick which was hit by Arvo Stüf. JK raamatuid.ee's Hubert Kalinin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Baudilio Andres in the 73rd minute of play. Hubert Kalinin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Baudilio Andres, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to ClUb DePoRtIvO LUGO getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. Saverio Castelao hit a great ball. After 79 played minutes JK raamatuid.ee got a freekick which was hit by Eimar Rank. 80 minutes into the match, JK raamatuid.ee's goal looked a bit too open when Rey Northe came free, but Hubert Kalinin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Edmund Villem charged in rather forcefully in the 82nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Edmund Villem the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, JK raamatuid.ee's Edmund Villem got a free kick in the 82nd minute. Sarracino Lastras showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Endel Raud, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. In the 92nd minute of the match Arvo Stüf sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Sarracino Lastras skillfully saved the ball. The JK raamatuid.ee supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching ClUb DePoRtIvO LUGO's performance. The match ended with a win for ClUb DePoRtIvO LUGO.