U23 World League

☻Ninuchila Camp☻
Spectators: 7567 (Terracing: 5676, Seating: 1740, VIP seats: 151) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Javier Luar started the match with the kick off. If Juan Riquelme had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Lucio Hernandez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Juan Riquelme, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 8 minutes, Ladislao Stephen mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Nina fc and the Manantiales Fc players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Nina fc's Ladislao Stephen got a free kick in the 8th minute. Tobias Cuarto recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 9th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Juan Riquelme scored 0-1 in the 11th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Lucio Hernandez, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Juan Riquelme in the 15th minute of play forced Nina fc's goalkeeper Lucio Hernandez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 15 played minutes Nina fc got a freekick which was hit by Sergio Locaio. Juan Riquelme blasted a shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Lucio Hernandez having to make a save. Lucio Hernandez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Juan Riquelme, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jacobo Ibar kicked well hit freekick during the 24th minute of the match. Melquiades Jusepe hit a great freekick 27 minutes into the match. After 32 minutes of play, Manantiales Fc's Juan Riquelme made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Lucio Hernandez was left in no man's land by his defense there! Melquiades Jusepe made in the 36th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Manantiales Fc's Honorio Pierres. Manantiales Fc's Honorio Pierres managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Melquiades Jusepe in the 39 minute of the game. In the 41st minute, Juan Riquelme ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Lucio Hernandez was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. Manantiales Fc's Tobias Cuarto got a good chance for a goal in the 44th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After having played for 46 minutes, Justo Domiku managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Manantiales Fc's supporters crossed their fingers, but Justo Domiku was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The Nina fc players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Manantiales Fc were winning 0-3.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Juan Riquelme to strike the kick off in the second half. If Juan Riquelme had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Lucio Hernandez made a fantastic save in the 52nd minute, when Juan Riquelme sent off a good shot on target. 53 minutes into the match, Juan Riquelme dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Lucio Hernandez, 0-4. Nina fc's defense didn't have a chance, in the 58th minute, when Juan Riquelme scored to the left of an out of position Lucio Hernandez, making the score, 0-5. Juan Riquelme received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Lucio Hernandez came out and tried to block the shot, but Juan Riquelme slotted it home off the left post making it 0-6 in the 62nd minute. The crowd rose to their feet as Juan Riquelme kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Lucio Hernandez. That made the score 0-7 in the 70 minute of play. Lucio Hernandez didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Juan Riquelme went, in the 74th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-8 was the resulting score. 77 minutes into the game, Manantiales Fc's Juan Riquelme nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Lucio Hernandez made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-9. Melquiades Jusepe hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. The corner led to Manantiales Fc's Justo Domiku getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. In the 86th match minute, Nina fc was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Melquiades Jusepe to maneuver through the defense. Lucio Hernandez didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 88th minute, which inside left pole to 0-10. Victorio Mancio kicked well hit freekick during the 91st minute of the match. Manantiales Fc's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.