World League

Crystal Arena
Spectators: 7618 (Terracing: 5714, Seating: 1752, VIP seats: 152) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Roque Ieltxu kicked off to start the match. A collision led to C. A. DEPORTIVO NAHUEL getting a freekick after 2 minutes play. Victor Urre hit a great ball. 3 minutes into the match, C. A. DEPORTIVO NAHUEL's goalkeeper Francois Armani had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Gwidon Patora. C. A. DEPORTIVO NAHUEL's Francois Armani played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Florian Ciempa in the 5th minute of play. Francois Armani made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Raul Loramendi in the 6th minute of play. Silverio Bemabe's late challenge caught a Veth Crystals's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Silverio Bemabe helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Veth Crystals booed when C. A. DEPORTIVO NAHUEL was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Silverio Bemabe didn't get a good kick on the ball. Veth Crystals's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Gwidon Patora in the 15th minute. The corner led Veth Crystals's Raul Loramendi to fire away a dangerous shot which Francois Armani despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Gabriel Vaz hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. Nedas Jameikis's late challenge caught a C. A. DEPORTIVO NAHUEL's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Nedas Jameikis helped the player get up and apologised. After 20 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Veth Crystals! The referee gave C. A. DEPORTIVO NAHUEL a penalty, 22 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Silverio Bemabe, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Veth Crystals's Tiburcio Jakue. 0-1. In the 28th minute Florian Ciempa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Francois Armani saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Cyryl Zielinski hit a great freekick 29 minutes into the match. In the 33rd match minute, C. A. DEPORTIVO NAHUEL was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Elvio Abecia to maneuver through the defense. Thanks to some nice moves Adam Baza could shoot a difficult shot in the 38th minute, which Francois Armani however easily saved by the left post. Francois Armani took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adam Baza, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to C. A. DEPORTIVO NAHUEL getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Elvio Abecia hit a great ball. In the 44th minute Florian Ciempa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Francois Armani saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Francois Armani took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Florian Ciempa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Gwidon Patora made a kick off. Gwidon Patora took the ball and in the 54 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Francois Armani. Francois Armani dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. After 57 minutes of play, Veth Crystals's Gwidon Patora made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Francois Armani was left in no man's land by his defense there! Francois Armani didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Veth Crystals's Gwidon Patora shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 3-1 in the ordered_time% minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Gwidon Patora in the 64th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Francois Armani prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Francois Armani made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Florian Ciempa in the 69th minute of play. After having played for 71 minutes, Elvio Abecia managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. C. A. DEPORTIVO NAHUEL's supporters crossed their fingers, but Elvio Abecia was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. C. A. DEPORTIVO NAHUEL made a substitution. Delmiro Xacintu replaced Nicanor Matthew. Veth Crystals's Wladyslaw Klejnowski was substituted for Florian Ciempa. 79 minutes into the match, Veth Crystals's goal looked a bit too open when Roque Ieltxu came free, but Tiburcio Jakue reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Francois Armani didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Gwidon Patora went, in the 84th minute, to the upper right corner, 4-1 was the resulting score. In the 89th minute, Humberto Eutropio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Raul Loramendi in the 91st minute of play forced C. A. DEPORTIVO NAHUEL's goalkeeper Francois Armani to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Silverio Bemabe was shown his second yellow card after 92 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. After 93 played minutes C. A. DEPORTIVO NAHUEL got a freekick which was hit by Silverio Bemabe. The supporters of C. A. DEPORTIVO NAHUEL booed when Veth Crystals was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 94 match minutes in a wonderful position. Raul Loramendi didn't get a good kick on the ball. Cecilio Mendiko charged in rather forcefully in the 95th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Cecilio Mendiko the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Cecilio Mendiko hit a great freekick 95 minutes into the match. C. A. DEPORTIVO NAHUEL's Francois Armani played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adam Baza in the 96th minute of play. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Veth Crystals had played much better football throughout.