World League

El Cobre
Spectators: 7751 (Terracing: 5815, Seating: 1782, VIP seats: 154) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Servet Kılıc kicked off to start the match. After some careless play in the Cobresal defense, Caetano Messias kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Horacio Jesus Urruticoechea. The Cobresal fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Horacio Jesus Urruticoechea should have stopped the shot. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Grigore Zberea in the 10th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Horacio Jesus Urruticoechea prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Cobresal's Horacio Jesus Urruticoechea played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Servet Kılıc in the 12th minute of play. In the 14th minute, Laureano Cresenciano left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FC BaLiSt fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. Horacio Jesus Urruticoechea took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Caetano Messias, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 22 minutes into the match, Cobresal's goal looked a bit too open when Servet Kılıc came free, but Horacio Jesus Urruticoechea reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dino Scapini in the 25th minute of play forced FC BaLiSt's goalkeeper Chi Tzalov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 26th minute Cobresal were awarded a corner. Dino Scapini went to the cornerflag to take it. 27 minutes into the match, Cobresal's goal looked a bit too open when Grigore Zberea came free, but Horacio Jesus Urruticoechea reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Servet Kılıc's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Horacio Jesus Urruticoechea was relentless in the 27th minute of the game. When the match had gone on for 28 minutes, Servet Kılıc put it in 0-3 from a short distance just to the right of Horacio Jesus Urruticoechea. In the 31st minute Servet Kılıc shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Horacio Jesus Urruticoechea saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Chi Tzalov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dino Scapini in the 38th minute of the match. Gaitano Valdovinos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 44 minutes into the match, Cobresal's goal looked a bit too open when Caetano Messias came free, but Horacio Jesus Urruticoechea reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.

The supporters of FC BaLiSt booed when Cobresal was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 51 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gaitano Valdovinos didn't get a good kick on the ball. When the match had gone on for 54 minutes, Gregorio Quintero put it in 1-4 from a short distance just to the right of Chi Tzalov. When Octavio Bourchier fell near the penalty area in the 59th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Cobresal's protests and gave Octavio Bourchier a yellow card for diving instead. After 59 played minutes Cobresal got a freekick which was hit by Octavio Bourchier. FC BaLiSt made a substitution. Aron Olteanu replaced Mihăiţă Șeicaru. Chi Tzalov stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Dino Scapini's shot from short distance in the 64th minute. When Cobresal's Dino Scapini in 64 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Chi Tzalov guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. Chi Tzalov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dino Scapini, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. Horacio Jesus Urruticoechea made an important save on a dangerous shot by Servet Kılıc in the 71st minute. A collision led to Cobresal getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Arneil Kurth hit a great ball. Arneil Kurth hit a great freekick 73 minutes into the match. FC BaLiSt's Caetano Messias got a good chance for a goal in the 81st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. FC BaLiSt's Eugen Braniște was substituted for Aurelian Jianu. When FC BaLiSt's Servet Kılıc in the 88th minute got a chance for a shot 88th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Cobresal's goalie prevented a goal. 92 minutes into the game, Grigore Zberea cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-5. Horacio Jesus Urruticoechea was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The audience thought a goal was coming when Laureano Cresenciano got free with Horacio Jesus Urruticoechea in the 96th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. FC BaLiSt walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.