U23 World League

La Leonera
Spectators: 7509 (Terracing: 5632, Seating: 1727, VIP seats: 150) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Hugo Sánchez took the kick off in the first half of the match. Santos Kiliz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ramón Nogueira, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. A collision led to Los Colonos F.C - FSCMZ getting a freekick after 6 minutes play. Fabinho Berger hit a great ball. Dieter Muller fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Wesley Quadros having to interfere. After 9 minutes, Isaias Rafe mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the GUSESI and the Los Colonos F.C - FSCMZ players grew even worse after the yellow card. Isaias Rafe hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ramón Nogueira in the 13th minute of play forced GUSESI's goalkeeper Santos Kiliz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ramón Nogueira in the 17th minute of play forced GUSESI's goalkeeper Santos Kiliz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee felt a red card was in order, 17 minutes into the game, when Tiburcio Cuartio put in a rough tackle. In a very dangerous position, a player in GUSESI fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 16th minute. Penalty! In the 19th minute there was a penalty for Los Colonos F.C - FSCMZ. Frank Mesquita stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Santos Kiliz. 0-1. Santos Kiliz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fabinho Berger, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. Santos Kiliz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Franklin Araújo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 31 played minutes GUSESI got a freekick which was hit by Dieter Muller. 34 minutes into the match, GUSESI's goal looked a bit too open when Ramón Nogueira came free, but Santos Kiliz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the match had been going on for 41 minutes Paco Gento shot a great shot from long distance. It looked like a certain goal, but the audience witnessed a really smashing save by Wesley Quadros when he caught the ball only just under the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Los Colonos F.C - FSCMZ's Fabinho Berger got a free kick in the 44th minute. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Franklin Araújo to make the kick off. 51 minutes into the match, GUSESI's goalkeeper Santos Kiliz had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Frank Mesquita. When Paco Gento came up free with the goalie in the 53rd minute, the GUSESI 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 Paco Gento couldn't finish the play. Santos Kiliz made a fantastic save in the 55th minute, when Franklin Araújo sent off a good shot on target. The supporters of GUSESI booed when Los Colonos F.C - FSCMZ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 63 match minutes in a wonderful position. Maurinho Valadares didn't get a good kick on the ball. 72 minutes into the match, GUSESI's goalkeeper Santos Kiliz had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Fabinho Berger. Santos Kiliz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Juvenal Netto in the 75th minute of the match. After 92 played minutes GUSESI got a freekick which was hit by Hugo Sánchez. 94 minutes into the match, GUSESI's goalkeeper Santos Kiliz had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Frank Mesquita.