U23 World League

Honorato Maxin
Spectators: 7526 (Terracing: 5645, Seating: 1731, VIP seats: 150) Bustick Sport's Gualterio Aureo started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. The supporters of Sabaneta FC booed when Bustick Sport was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dalmacio Txartiko didn't get a good kick on the ball. Gualterio Aureo kicked well hit freekick during the 9th minute of the match. With a little luck, Sabaneta FC's Lautaro Estebanez got control of the ball when Maurinho Matos tried to sneak it across the goal line. Lautaro Estebanez made a fantastic save in the 14th minute, when Gualterio Aureo sent off a good shot on target. If Gualterio Aureo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when Maurinho Matos got free with Lautaro Estebanez in the 20th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. From close distance Maurinho Matos pressed in the 1-0 goal high up into nets stiches in the right cross 25 minutes into the game. 28 minutes into the game, Bustick Sport's Maurinho Matos nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Lautaro Estebanez made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. In the 37th minute, Maurinho Matos ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Lautaro Estebanez was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0. A throw-in in the 43rd minute of the game was made by Cuarto Alvarez with Manu Agostino as target, who quickly passed the ball forward.

Sabaneta FC made a substitution. Jonatan Mocellar replaced Clemente Ruy. The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Diego Angulo was the one to do the kick off. 56 minutes into the game, Bustick Sport's Maurinho Matos nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Lautaro Estebanez made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-0. In the 63rd minute Sabaneta FC were awarded a corner. Diego Angulo went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner ended in Diego Angulo almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Bustick Sport's Augustus Batalla did a great save. After a rather tough play, Bustick Sport's Jaime Urritz got a free kick in the 70th minute. Lautaro Estebanez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dalmacio Txartiko, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. A collision led to Bustick Sport getting a freekick after 84 minutes play. Pichit Mercier hit a great ball. After having played for 87 minutes, Maurinho Matos managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Bustick Sport's supporters crossed their fingers, but Maurinho Matos was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Augustus Batalla made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Diego Angulo in the 88th minute of play. 91 minutes into the game, Francisco Villagrán cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-1. Augustus Batalla was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Bustick Sport had won after a very even match.