U23 World League

Patria Grande
Spectators: 7656 (Terracing: 5744, Seating: 1760, VIP seats: 152) Raul Santxol made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Adrian Transito in the 8th minute of play. In the 10th minute Tomás Urtun shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hernan Loramendi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. AZURDUY F.C.'s Cipriano Chuan came free and shot a quick shot against goal 12 minutes in the game, fortunately Hernan Loramendi had problems saving as it came toward the left post. Hernan Loramendi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tomás Urtun, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 21st minute AZURDUY F.C. were awarded a corner. Arnaldo Ostots went to the cornerflag to take it. Cesar Montrell took the ball and in the 26 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Raul Santxol. Raul Santxol dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. In the 29th minute, Anastasio Garci hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Cipriano Chuan hit a great freekick 29 minutes into the match. In the 31st minute of the match, Cipriano Chuan got a very nice opportunity to score, but Hernan Loramendi was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. In the 34th match minute, Los Golosos was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Adrian Transito to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in Los Golosos's zone, Cipriano Chuan stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Hernan Loramendi came out of the goal and Cipriano Chuan tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The AZURDUY F.C. players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Los Golosos were winning 0-2.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Tomás Urtun was the one to do the kick off. Prospero Cordarrol kicked well hit freekick during the 50th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Los Golosos's zone, Cipriano Chuan stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Hernan Loramendi came out of the goal and Cipriano Chuan tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 53 played minutes Los Golosos got a freekick which was hit by Anastasio Garci. After 61 minutes, Amador Hitzeder mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the AZURDUY F.C. and the Los Golosos players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, AZURDUY F.C.'s Amador Hitzeder got a free kick in the 61st minute. Hernan Loramendi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tomás Urtun, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. A collision led to Los Golosos getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Cesar Montrell hit a great ball. Hernan Loramendi didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Tomás Urtun went, in the 79th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-2 was the resulting score. Adrian Transito kicked well hit freekick during the 82nd minute of the match. AZURDUY F.C.'s Arnaldo Ostots couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 86th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Los Golosos. Hernan Loramendi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cipriano Chuan in the 92nd minute of the match. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.