U23 World League

Bussens Arena
Spectators: 7784 (Terracing: 5839, Seating: 1790, VIP seats: 155) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Gilberto Eleazar kicked off to start the match. The supporters of Volvimos mejores booed when No Gravity FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gaya Mäe didn't get a good kick on the ball. Agustín Brei took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gilberto Eleazar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Agustín Brei showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gilberto Eleazar in the 12th minute of the match. In the 17th minute, Goliath Phoenix hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 21st minute Alejandro Avellaneda shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Agustín Brei saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 22nd minute, Eurico Lima hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Gilberto Eleazar in the 26th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Agustín Brei saved No Gravity FC from getting behind. 32 minutes into the match, Volvimos mejores's goalkeeper Samuel Asteri had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Urban Kilman. Agustín Brei took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eurico Lima, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 38th minute, Stig Browall hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 40th minute of the match Volvimos mejores got a corner. No Gravity FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Carlos Cordearo ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led Volvimos mejores's Carlos Cordearo to fire away a dangerous shot which Agustín Brei despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. A collision led to No Gravity FC getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Boris Nenkov hit a great ball. Agustín Brei showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gilberto Eleazar, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute. Eurico Lima struck a weak shot in the 47th minute. Agustín Brei didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Volvimos mejores. No Gravity FC's Christer Bivall was substituted for Urban Kilman. 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.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Boris Nenkov made a kick off. Boris Nenkov's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Samuel Asteri read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 52nd minute of play. No Gravity FC's Agustín Brei played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gilberto Eleazar in the 55th minute of play. 57 minutes into the game, Volvimos mejores's Eurico Lima nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Agustín Brei made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Baraquiel Labarra fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Agustín Brei having to interfere. No Gravity FC's Agustín Brei proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 61st minute of the match, managed to save No Gravity FC from getting a goal against them. In the 63rd minute, Goliath Phoenix hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some careless play in the Volvimos mejores defense, Christer Bivall kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Samuel Asteri. The Volvimos mejores fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Samuel Asteri should have stopped the shot. In the 70th minute, Stig Browall hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to No Gravity FC getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Stig Browall hit a great ball. No Gravity FC made a substitution. Dan Engström replaced Bogi Golf. 75 minutes into the match, No Gravity FC's goal looked a bit too open when Inocencio Valente came free, but Agustín Brei reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Samuel Asteri showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Christer Bivall, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. With a little luck, No Gravity FC's Agustín Brei got control of the ball when Eurico Lima tried to sneak it across the goal line. After having played for 83 minutes, Baraquiel Labarra managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Volvimos mejores's supporters crossed their fingers, but Baraquiel Labarra was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Inocencio Valente scored 1-2 in the 84th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Agustín Brei, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. No Gravity FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 87th minute, when Baraquiel Labarra scored to the left of an out of position Agustín Brei, making the score, 1-3. Inocencio Valente took the ball and in the 90 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Agustín Brei. Agustín Brei dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-4. In the 93rd minute, Eurico Lima ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Agustín Brei was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-5. When the final whistle sounded Volvimos mejores left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than No Gravity FC.