U23 World League

Arsenio Erico
Spectators: 7477 (Terracing: 5609, Seating: 1719, VIP seats: 149) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Godofredo Benitez got the match started through his kick off. A collision led to Viento Norte FC getting a freekick after 3 minutes play. Eustacio Castulo hit a great ball. Amador Bertran took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 4th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for David Sendoa. Viento Norte FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 5th match minute, Viento Norte FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Santo Cutberto to maneuver through the defense. In the 6th minute of the match Baldomiro Bento sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but David Sendoa skillfully saved the ball. Viento Norte FC's David Sendoa proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 10th minute of the match, managed to save Viento Norte FC from getting a goal against them. 19 minutes into the match, Santo Cutberto had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Rodrigo Rey. ★Independiente Ψ★'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Santo Cutberto was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. In the 26th minute of the match, Teodosio Pudes got a very nice opportunity to score, but David Sendoa was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. After a rather tough play, ★Independiente Ψ★'s Inocencio Asteri got a free kick in the 27th minute. Eustacio Castulo struck a weak shot in the 28th minute. Rodrigo Rey didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Viento Norte FC. Rodrigo Rey showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jairo Vergaray, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. Ricardo Ciceron kicked well hit freekick during the 32nd minute of the match. Conrado Eliazar fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without David Sendoa having to interfere. The referee gave Viento Norte FC a penalty, 40 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Godofredo Benitez, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of ★Independiente Ψ★'s Rodrigo Rey. 0-3. After having played for 44 minutes, Humberto Martxot managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Viento Norte FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Humberto Martxot was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Rodrigo Rey made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Godofredo Benitez in the 47th minute of play. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-3.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Francisco Geleberto made a kick off. In the 52nd minute, Jairo Vergaray made a precise shot to the right of Rodrigo Rey. ★Independiente Ψ★'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-4. After a rather tough play, Viento Norte FC's Bruno Guillem got a free kick in the 55th minute. In the 56th minute of the match Amador Bertran shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but David Sendoa showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jairo Vergaray got free with Rodrigo Rey in the 58th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 61st minute of the match, Godofredo Benitez got a very nice opportunity to score, but Rodrigo Rey was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. ★Independiente Ψ★'s Arnoldo Frascuelo got a good chance for a goal in the 68th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. ★Independiente Ψ★'s Rodrigo Rey played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jairo Vergaray in the 70th minute of play. In the 71st minute of the match Amador Bertran shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but David Sendoa showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Jairo Vergaray hit a great freekick 81 minutes into the match. In the 85th minute, Viento Norte FC's Santo Cutberto dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-6. 90 minutes into the match, Humberto Martxot dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Rodrigo Rey, 0-7. When the final whistle sounded Viento Norte FC left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than ★Independiente Ψ★.