U23 World League

Stowe IP
Spectators: 7663 (Terracing: 5748, Seating: 1762, VIP seats: 153) Cameron Cardona started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. A collision led to C.D. Pepino’s getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. Romualdo Hetz hit a great ball. Hugo Orlando Hrabina didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Romualdo Hetz went, in the 7th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Gustav Gudmundsson kicked well hit freekick during the 11th minute of the match. Aurelio Raffo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 15th minute. Hugo Orlando Hrabina tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of C.D. Pepino’s booed when Stowe City was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 27 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gustav Gudmundsson didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 29thth minute of the game Darell Frey who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but C.D. Pepino’s's Ferrán Suarez was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 30th minute Stowe City were awarded a corner. Dexter Ashley went to the cornerflag to take it. Gustav Gudmundsson made in the 32nd minute of the game a quick throw-in and Darell Frey immediately put the ball in play. Aurelio Raffo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hugo Orlando Hrabina having to interfere. In the 45th minute the ball was on its way in behind Stowe City's goalkeeper Hugo Orlando Hrabina, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Hugo Orlando Hrabina showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aurelio Raffo, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Romualdo Hetz made a kick off. Romualdo Hetz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hugo Orlando Hrabina having to interfere. In the 57th minute Romualdo Hetz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hugo Orlando Hrabina saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Romualdo Hetz struck a weak shot in the 58th minute. Hugo Orlando Hrabina didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for C.D. Pepino’s. In the 67th minute of the match C.D. Pepino’s got a corner. Stowe City's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Tito Solo ran over to the corner to take the kick. The crowd rose to their feet as C.D. Pepino’s's Romualdo Hetz slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Hugo Orlando Hrabina. That made the score 0-2 after 70 minutes of play. Stowe City made a substitution. Cason Rojas replaced Curt Littlejohn. Rafael Ojeda sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Fidel Didier hit a great freekick 89 minutes into the match. The C.D. Pepino’s players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.