U23 World League

Tafari Makonnen
Spectators: 7448 (Terracing: 5587, Seating: 1713, VIP seats: 148) After 2 played minutes La Tribuna Tambien Juega got a freekick which was hit by Maximiliano Daunte. In the 4th minute Juhan Lemsalu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ignacio Primeiro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 7 minutes into the match, Tauri Roost had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ignacio Primeiro. La Tribuna Tambien Juega's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Tauri Roost was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Tauri Roost's late challenge caught a La Tribuna Tambien Juega's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Tauri Roost helped the player get up and apologised. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jacinto Endira during the 17th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, La Tribuna Tambien Juega's Jacinto Endira got a free kick in the 17th minute. In the 18th minute, Paavo Peet left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FC Hugo fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. In the 20th minute, Robert Ojamäe made a precise shot to the right of Ignacio Primeiro. La Tribuna Tambien Juega's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-3. La Tribuna Tambien Juega's Ignacio Primeiro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Helari Põldmaa in the 24th minute of play. After a rather tough play, La Tribuna Tambien Juega's Julio Merexildo got a free kick in the 34th minute. Ignacio Primeiro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tauri Roost, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The crowd rose to their feet as La Tribuna Tambien Juega's Basilio Chano slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Andre Pere. That made the score 1-3 after 41 minutes of play. FC Hugo's Tauri Roost got a good chance for a goal in the 45th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a rather tough play, La Tribuna Tambien Juega's Benjamin Bieito got a free kick in the 46th minute. The La Tribuna Tambien Juega players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. FC Hugo were winning 1-3.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Geronimo Ignazio was the one to do the kick off. In the 51st minute Geronimo Ignazio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Andre Pere saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Andre Pere took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gerardo Garci, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 55 minutes into the game, Julio Merexildo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. La Tribuna Tambien Juega's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FC Hugo the free kick. 56 minutes into the match, La Tribuna Tambien Juega's goal looked a bit too open when Paavo Peet came free, but Ignacio Primeiro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 58th minute, Tauri Roost reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Ignacio Primeiro. The goal made the score 1-4. A collision led to FC Hugo getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Helari Põldmaa hit a great ball. Andre Pere showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Basilio Chano in the 73rd minute of the match. Ignacio Primeiro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aivar Pentjärv, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 89 played minutes La Tribuna Tambien Juega got a freekick which was hit by Geronimo Ignazio. 91 minutes into the match, La Tribuna Tambien Juega's goalkeeper Ignacio Primeiro had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Robert Ojamäe. FC Hugo's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.