World League

Angus Young Stadium
Spectators: 7745 (Terracing: 5810, Seating: 1781, VIP seats: 154) Nacional's Grabiel Escorcia 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. 2 minutes into the match, ♫ Highway To Hell ❼❾ ♫'s goal looked a bit too open when Grabiel Escorcia came free, but Izaak Lopez de Toro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Bartolo Lertxun kicked well hit freekick during the 9th minute of the match. In the 22nd minute, Grabiel Escorcia made a precise shot to the right of Izaak Lopez de Toro. ♫ Highway To Hell ❼❾ ♫'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. A throw-in in the 26th minute of the game was made by Felipe Carballo with Grabiel Escorcia as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. Grabiel Escorcia might have been able to make a better finish in the 28th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Izaak Lopez de Toro. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Grabiel Escorcia ran back to his position shaking his head. ♫ Highway To Hell ❼❾ ♫'s Izaak Lopez de Toro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Grabiel Escorcia in the 28th minute of play. After 33 played minutes ♫ Highway To Hell ❼❾ ♫ got a freekick which was hit by Andrew Tate. In the 37th minute, ♫ Highway To Hell ❼❾ ♫'s Jeff Damen ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Juaneizu Merida. Juaneizu Merida yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-1. Jeff Damen recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 41st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 43rd minute, Camilo Candido hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The crowd rose to their feet as Jeff Damen kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Juaneizu Merida. That made the score 2-1 in the 45 minute of play.

When the match had gone on for 52 minutes, Jeff Damen put it in 3-1 from a short distance just to the right of Juaneizu Merida. When ♫ Highway To Hell ❼❾ ♫'s Jeff Damen in the 55th minute got a chance for a shot 55th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Nacional's goalie prevented a goal. Grabiel Escorcia sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Izaak Lopez de Toro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Grabiel Escorcia in the 58th minute of play. Izaak Lopez de Toro made a fantastic save in the 61st minute, when Grabiel Escorcia sent off a good shot on target. ♫ Highway To Hell ❼❾ ♫'s Arnoldo Eneto was substituted for Jeff Damen. Nacional made a substitution. Walme Yurre replaced Mendiko Bueres. In the 64th minute Nacional were awarded a corner. Xu Sha went to the cornerflag to take it. After taking down the ball on Nacional's corner Xu Sha fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Izaak Lopez de Toro quite easily take care of the ball. 68 minutes in the game Olo Hajs did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Bartolo Lertxun. 69 minutes into the game, Grabiel Escorcia cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-2. Izaak Lopez de Toro was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The audience thought a goal was coming when Grabiel Escorcia got free with Izaak Lopez de Toro in the 73rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The audience was convinced that Grabiel Escorcia's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Izaak Lopez de Toro was relentless in the 75th minute of the game. Nacional made a substitution. Ursino Brunet replaced Grabiel Escorcia. A sloppy throw-in by Olo Hajs in the 83rd minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Nacional's Camilo Candido. Arnoldo Eneto's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Juaneizu Merida read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 84th minute of play. In the 87th minute, Nacional's Ursino Brunet ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Izaak Lopez de Toro. Izaak Lopez de Toro yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 3-3. ♫ Highway To Hell ❼❾ ♫'s Martial Jay was substituted for Pascual Orti. Juaneizu Merida took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arnoldo Eneto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.