U23 World League

La Boutique
Spectators: 7488 (Terracing: 5617, Seating: 1722, VIP seats: 149) 7 minutes into the match, TALLERES's Nahuel Bustos sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Vânderson Nogueira narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Mac Fly's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Mario Cuenca read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 9th minute of play. When the match had gone on for 12 minutes, Barros Ramirez put it in 0-1 from a short distance just to the right of Mario Cuenca. If Mete Gøl had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. TALLERES's Mario Cuenca played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Barros Ramirez in the 21st minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ulisses Leal during the 22nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, HollywooDogs's Ulisses Leal got a free kick in the 22nd minute. TALLERES's Mario Cuenca played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Barros Ramirez in the 25th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Barros Ramirez in the 26th minute of play forced TALLERES's goalkeeper Mario Cuenca to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 28 minutes TALLERES's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Ulisses Leal who took care of the corner kick. When Wilson Motta fell near the penalty area in the 32nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored HollywooDogs's protests and gave Wilson Motta a yellow card for diving instead. If Mete Gøl had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Mario Cuenca made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mete Gøl in the 43rd minute of play. In the 43rd minute, Mete Gøl ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Mario Cuenca was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Barros Ramirez in the 46th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Mario Cuenca prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Mario Cuenca stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Barros Ramirez's shot from short distance in the 46th minute. The supporters of HollywooDogs booed when TALLERES was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Guaberto Fertus didn't get a good kick on the ball. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Nestor Fonso stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 51 minutes into the game, Nicanor Osorio cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. Vânderson Nogueira was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Mario Cuenca made a fantastic save in the 54th minute, when Barros Ramirez sent off a good shot on target. In the 57th minute of the match Ulisses Leal shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Mario Cuenca showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. After 58 minutes, Celsinho Couto mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the HollywooDogs and the TALLERES players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 58 played minutes HollywooDogs got a freekick which was hit by Celsinho Couto. In the 63rd minute, HollywooDogs's Mete Gøl ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Mario Cuenca. Mario Cuenca yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-3. In the 67thth minute of the game Barros Ramirez who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but TALLERES's Mario Cuenca was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Barros Ramirezs short, quick shot in the 68thth minute got Mario Cuenca to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Barros Ramirez in the 76th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Mario Cuenca prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Mario Cuenca stood somewhat misplaced when Barros Ramirez came free in front of goal and shot 1-5 to the left of him in the 77 minute. Barros Ramirez's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 80thth minute, Mario Cuenca skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. With his leg Mario Cuenca managed to avoid a goal in the 80thth minute, when HollywooDogs's Barros Ramirez fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. After 81 minutes, Mac Fly mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the HollywooDogs and the TALLERES players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 81 played minutes HollywooDogs got a freekick which was hit by Mac Fly. Samuca Donatello hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. HollywooDogs's Barros Ramirez was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 88th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. Nunez Urdaspal lost his temper 91 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. In a very dangerous position, a player in TALLERES fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 91st minute. Penalty! When the match had been going on for 95 minutes, HollywooDogs's Mete Gøl got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Mario Cuenca. The HollywooDogs players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.