U23 World League

Tierra de fuego
Spectators: 7631 (Terracing: 5724, Seating: 1755, VIP seats: 152) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Jonatan Santiago made the kick off which started today's match. Golden Dragón F.C's attentive Chaime Alamon managed to snatch the ball when Pastor Lano made a throw-in in the 6th minute of the game. The audience thought a goal was coming when Xoan Barbera got free with Sergio Romeri in the 7th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 10th minute of the match, Joaquim Pereta tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Sergio Romeri saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Froila Espin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jonatan Santiago in the 12th minute of play. Sergio Romeri made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Xoan Barbera in the 14th minute of play. A collision led to Bahía é Carnaval getting a freekick after 17 minutes play. Sebastian Tello hit a great ball. Bahía é Carnaval's Sergio Romeri proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 23rd minute of the match, managed to save Bahía é Carnaval from getting a goal against them. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Roque Camerino during the 29th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. With a little luck, Bahía é Carnaval's Sergio Romeri got control of the ball when Xoan Barbera tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 33rd minute, Golden Dragón F.C's Xoan Barbera ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Sergio Romeri. Sergio Romeri yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. In the 36th match minute, Golden Dragón F.C was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Xoan Barbera to maneuver through the defense. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The wind increased when Joaquim Pereta made the kick off in the second half. 60 minutes into the match, Bahía é Carnaval's goal looked a bit too open when Rius Elvira came free, but Sergio Romeri reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Bahía é Carnaval's Jonatan Santiago got a good chance for a goal in the 62nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Sergio Romeri made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Xoan Barbera in the 65th minute of play. After 67 minutes of play, Golden Dragón F.C's Xoan Barbera made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Sergio Romeri was left in no man's land by his defense there! Bahía é Carnaval's Igor Cordara was substituted for Horacio Lia. 72 minutes into the match, Golden Dragón F.C's goalkeeper Froila Espin had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jonatan Santiago. After 75 minutes of play, Golden Dragón F.C's Joaquim Pereta made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Sergio Romeri was left in no man's land by his defense there! Dodorol Dosal kicked well hit freekick during the 84th minute of the match. Sergio Romeri made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mitxaut Bargues in the 89th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Xoan Barbera in the 92nd minute of play forced Bahía é Carnaval's goalkeeper Sergio Romeri to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Bahía é Carnaval booed when Golden Dragón F.C was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 95 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mitxaut Bargues didn't get a good kick on the ball. For all the effort they put into the match, the Bahía é Carnaval players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Golden Dragón F.C.