U23 World League

Mataldi
Spectators: 7522 (Terracing: 5642, Seating: 1730, VIP seats: 150) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Filomeno Gaizkine got the match started through his kick off. Filomeno Gaizkine fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pascual Virila having to interfere. After 12 played minutes ☆☆El Gordo Team☆☆ got a freekick which was hit by Alejo Edur. In the 12th minute of the match Jimeno Dalmu sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Pascual Virila skillfully saved the ball. Albano Betadur showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Albano Oro, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. A collision led to ☆☆El Gordo Team☆☆ getting a freekick after 15 minutes play. Alejo Edur hit a great ball. When the match clock showed 16 minutes, the score became 2-0 when Filomeno Gaizkine sped through ☆☆El Gordo Team☆☆'s defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Pascual Virila. Albano Oro kicked well hit freekick during the 21st minute of the match. Erubiel Ermengol sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, AL TOKE FC's Generoso Fanuco got a free kick in the 25th minute. Erubiel Ermengol kicked well hit freekick during the 28th minute of the match. 32 minutes into the game, Generoso Fanuco threw the ball into play from the sideline. ☆☆El Gordo Team☆☆'s Santos Leoiar quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Albano Betadur made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dario Harkaitz in the 35th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Filomeno Gaizkine got free with Pascual Virila in the 39th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jimeno Dalmu in the 42nd minute of play forced ☆☆El Gordo Team☆☆'s goalkeeper Pascual Virila to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Generoso Fanuco hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match. Generoso Fanuco kicked well hit freekick during the 46th minute of the match. After 47 played minutes ☆☆El Gordo Team☆☆ got a freekick which was hit by Claudio-Paul Caniggia. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Albano Oro to make the kick off. A collision led to ☆☆El Gordo Team☆☆ getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Alejo Edur hit a great ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Filomeno Gaizkine in the 58th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Pascual Virila prevented the ball from getting in the gole. ☆☆El Gordo Team☆☆'s Pascual Virila played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Filomeno Gaizkine in the 60th minute of play. The supporters of AL TOKE FC booed when ☆☆El Gordo Team☆☆ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 61 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alejo Edur didn't get a good kick on the ball. Filomeno Gaizkine sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 72 minutes, Dario Harkaitz managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ☆☆El Gordo Team☆☆'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Dario Harkaitz was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Pascual Virila took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Filomeno Gaizkine, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Filomeno Gaizkine took the ball and in the 78 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Pascual Virila. Pascual Virila dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-0. A sloppy throw-in by Generoso Fanuco in the 85th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by ☆☆El Gordo Team☆☆'s Santos Leoiar. 89 minutes into the game, Dario Harkaitz was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. ☆☆El Gordo Team☆☆'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave AL TOKE FC the free kick. ☆☆El Gordo Team☆☆'s Pascual Virila played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Filomeno Gaizkine in the 91st minute of play. When Dario Harkaitz was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 93 minutes had been played. After 95 minutes, Claudio-Paul Caniggia mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the ☆☆El Gordo Team☆☆ and the AL TOKE FC players grew even worse after the yellow card.