U23 World League

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Spectators: 7574 (Terracing: 5682, Seating: 1741, VIP seats: 151) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Abel Bordat kicked off to start the match. In the 8th minute, Giraldo Amhof left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FC Rägi fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Abel Bordat made a well adjusted shot against goal in the 11thth minute coming free in front of the goal, but Jochen Baggenstoss would not let the ball come through at any expense and made a nice save by the left post. The audience was convinced that Benjamin Geiger's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ciro Ostadar was relentless in the 15th minute of the game. In the 15th match minute, alvarado was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Evaristo Lorenz to maneuver through the defense. In the 26thth minute of the game Benjamin Geiger who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but alvarado's Ciro Ostadar was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Abel Bordat got free with Jochen Baggenstoss in the 27th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The audience was convinced that Benjamin Geiger's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ciro Ostadar was relentless in the 31st minute of the game. 39 minutes into the game, Evaristo Lorenz was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. alvarado's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FC Rägi the free kick. Evaristo Lorenz hit a great freekick 39 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in FC Rägi's zone, Abel Bordat stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jochen Baggenstoss came out of the goal and Abel Bordat tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Abel Bordat succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-1 in the 47th playminute. FC Rägi's Christopher Wulf was substituted for Gerwin Rogger.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Benjamin Geiger to make the kick off. After a rather tough play, alvarado's Justino Gonza got a free kick in the 55th minute. In the 56th minute the ball was on its way in behind alvarado's goalkeeper Ciro Ostadar, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 60th minute FC Rägi were awarded a corner. Christopher Wulf went to the cornerflag to take it. After 63 minutes of play alvarado's Evaristo Lorenz was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. After a rather tough play, alvarado's Evaristo Lorenz got a free kick in the 64th minute. In the 66th minute Benjamin Geiger shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ciro Ostadar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Bastien Theissl hit a great freekick 68 minutes into the match. After 70 played minutes alvarado got a freekick which was hit by Donato Ihintza. After a rather tough play, alvarado's Abel Bordat got a free kick in the 73rd minute. The audience was convinced that Benjamin Geiger's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ciro Ostadar was relentless in the 75th minute of the game. Jochen Baggenstoss showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Abel Bordat, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. In the 76th minute, Abel Bordat made a precise shot to the right of Jochen Baggenstoss. FC Rägi's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. alvarado's Ciro Ostadar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Giraldo Amhof in the 80th minute of play. In the 82nd minute, Benjamin Geiger 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. Pieter Montechiaro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ciro Ostadar having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abel Bordat in the 84th minute of play forced FC Rägi's goalkeeper Jochen Baggenstoss to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rudi Nietlisbach hit a great freekick 86 minutes into the match. In the 89th minute, Benjamin Geiger hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 90th minute, Abel Bordat ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Jochen Baggenstoss was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-1. Ciro Ostadar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Benjamin Geiger, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When FC Rägi's Benjamin Geiger in the 96th minute got a chance for a shot 96th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye alvarado's goalie prevented a goal. When Benjamin Geiger came up free with the goalie in the 98th minute, the FC Rägi fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Benjamin Geiger couldn't finish the play. alvarado's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.