U23 World League

Miguelucho
Spectators: 7464 (Terracing: 5599, Seating: 1716, VIP seats: 149) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Anibal Muc took the kick off in the first half of the match. Gaspar Firme showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Simon Malvin, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. In the 9th minute, Angel Medero reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Gaspar Firme. The goal made the score 1-0. Simon Malvin hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, C.A.JORGOVAN's Simon Malvin got a free kick in the 21st minute. Victor Zondervan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Anibal Muc in the 24th minute of the match. When Mauro Sayveon fell near the penalty area in the 30th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Amapola's protests and gave Mauro Sayveon a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of C.A.JORGOVAN booed when Amapola was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mauro Sayveon didn't get a good kick on the ball. 33 minutes into the match, C.A.JORGOVAN's goal looked a bit too open when Anibal Muc came free, but Victor Zondervan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Matias Fidencio during the 33rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Amapola's Matias Fidencio got a free kick in the 34th minute. After 35 minutes of play, C.A.JORGOVAN's Lucio Fero made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Gaspar Firme was left in no man's land by his defense there! C.A.JORGOVAN's Victor Zondervan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Anibal Muc in the 38th minute of play. Victor Zondervan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Anibal Muc, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. A collision led to C.A.JORGOVAN getting a freekick after 39 minutes play. Ezequiel Gasteiz hit a great ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Anibal Muc in the 44th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Victor Zondervan prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Simon Malvin was the one to do the kick off. In the 51st match minute, Amapola was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Clemente Faron to maneuver through the defense. In the 51st minute, Eulalio Colas got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 56th minute Lucio Fero shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gaspar Firme saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 57th minute, Ezequiel Gasteiz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Matias Fidencio got his second yellow card in the match during the 65th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. The supporters of C.A.JORGOVAN booed when Amapola was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 66 match minutes in a wonderful position. Matias Fidencio didn't get a good kick on the ball. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 67th minute of the game. One of Amapola:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of C.A.JORGOVAN:s goal. If Ernesto Txerran had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 77 played minutes Amapola got a freekick which was hit by Mauro Sayveon. 83 minutes into the game, Anibal Muc recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Victor Zondervan. Anibal Muc showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-2.