U23 World League

Vinará Stadium Arena
Spectators: 7468 (Terracing: 5602, Seating: 1717, VIP seats: 149) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Faustino Guter took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 4th minute, Segundo Balendin made a precise shot to the right of Edelmiro Txaran. Vinará FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. When Vikingos FC's Segundo Balendin in the 12th minute got a chance for a shot 12th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Vinará FC's goalie prevented a goal. 13 minutes had been played when some careless play by Vinará FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Segundo Balendin was slow to take the kick. During this time Vikingos FC's players had a chance to rest. In the 18th minute, Segundo Balendin left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Vikingos FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. In the 20th minute Honorato Aureo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Edelmiro Txaran saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Marcos Baumar hit a great freekick 22 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Segundo Balendin in the 25th minute of play forced Vinará FC's goalkeeper Edelmiro Txaran to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 27th minute Honorato Aureo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Edelmiro Txaran saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Eleuterio Frederico hit a great freekick 30 minutes into the match. Vinará FC's Edelmiro Txaran played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Segundo Balendin in the 32nd minute of play. 33 minutes into the match, Vinará FC's goal looked a bit too open when Segundo Balendin came free, but Edelmiro Txaran reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 35 minutes into the match, Segundo Balendin had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Edelmiro Txaran. Vinará FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Segundo Balendin was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. In the 38th minute, Honorato Aureo got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Honorato Aureo hit a great freekick 40 minutes into the match. A collision led to Vinará FC getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. Denis Huly hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 46th minute, Lázaro Millrick managed to get in a good position for a shot. Vikingos FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Lázaro Millrick was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Edelmiro Txaran breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-3 lead.

53 minutes into the game, Vinará FC's Eleuterio Frederico nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Oscar Gines made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-3. After a rather tough play, Vikingos FC's Honorato Aureo got a free kick in the 57th minute. The supporters of Vikingos FC booed when Vinará FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 59 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eleuterio Frederico didn't get a good kick on the ball. Honorato Aureo struck a weak shot in the 62nd minute. Edelmiro Txaran didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Vikingos FC. In the 65th match minute, Vinará FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sylwester Fikus to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to Vinará FC getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Sylwester Fikus hit a great ball. Edelmiro Txaran made a fantastic save in the 72nd minute, when Segundo Balendin sent off a good shot on target. The supporters of Vikingos FC booed when Vinará FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 72 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bonifacio Heriberto didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to Vinará FC getting a freekick after 87 minutes play. Eleuterio Frederico hit a great ball. An unexpected shot in the 90th minute by Gonzalo Argoitz got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Sylwester Fikus kicked well hit freekick during the 92nd minute of the match. Vikingos FC's Segundo Balendin got a good chance for a goal in the 93rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar.