World League

Don Angel Tulio Zof
Spectators: 7553 (Terracing: 5666, Seating: 1737, VIP seats: 150) Ambrosio Lonzo made the kick off and thus started the match. The audience was convinced that Ambrosio Lonzo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Santiago Cañizares was relentless in the 4th minute of the game. In the 5th minute of the match Discípulos de Ayn Rand got a corner. Sentimiento Auriazul's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Gudesteo Abaunza ran over to the corner to take the kick. Discípulos de Ayn Rand's Gudesteo Abaunza was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Santiago Cañizares in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. In the 8th minute, Ambrosio Lonzo left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Discípulos de Ayn Rand fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. The Discípulos de Ayn Rand fans' excitement grew in the 12th match minute when Discípulos de Ayn Rand's Ambrosio Lonzo looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Santiago Cañizares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ambrosio Lonzo in the 15th minute of the match. Discípulos de Ayn Rand's Manos Manteca played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bob Hinkler in the 16th minute of play. Santiago Cañizares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Octavio Geleberto in the 17th minute of the match. In the 20th minute, Gunnar Deisler 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. The audience was convinced that Fernando Fidanza's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Manos Manteca was relentless in the 22nd minute of the game. 24 minutes into the match, Sentimiento Auriazul's goal looked a bit too open when Ambrosio Lonzo came free, but Santiago Cañizares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sentimiento Auriazul's Santiago Cañizares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ambrosio Lonzo in the 24th minute of play. In the 27th minute, Gudesteo Abaunza hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 30thth minute of the game Ambrosio Lonzo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Sentimiento Auriazul's Santiago Cañizares was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Santiago Cañizares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gunnar Deisler, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. When Discípulos de Ayn Rand's Ambrosio Lonzo in the 37th minute got a chance for a shot 37th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Sentimiento Auriazul's goalie prevented a goal. 40 minutes into the game, Discípulos de Ayn Rand's Ambrosio Lonzo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Santiago Cañizares made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. In the 44th minute Discípulos de Ayn Rand were awarded a corner. Gudesteo Abaunza went to the cornerflag to take it. Sentimiento Auriazul's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Luisito Behe in the 48th minute. The supporters of Discípulos de Ayn Rand booed when Sentimiento Auriazul was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 48 match minutes in a wonderful position. Julius Eilat didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 48th minute, Sentimiento Auriazul's Julius Eilat fired away a free kick that almost went in the goal. Manos Manteca was prepared for the shot, but didn't have to make a play as the shot flew over the goal. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-3.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Felix Johans to strike the kick off in the second half. Ambrosio Lonzo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 52nd minute. Santiago Cañizares tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Octavio Geleberto came up free with the goalie in the 54th minute, the Discípulos de Ayn Rand fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Octavio Geleberto couldn't finish the play. Santiago Cañizares made an important save on a dangerous shot by Octavio Geleberto in the 57th minute. Santiago Cañizares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gunnar Deisler in the 60th minute of the match. Santiago Cañizares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ambrosio Lonzo, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. Santiago Cañizares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ambrosio Lonzo in the 63rd minute of the match. Manos Manteca made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fernando Fidanza in the 65th minute of play. In the 66th minute Sentimiento Auriazul were awarded a corner. Luisito Behe went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner ended in Luisito Behe almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Discípulos de Ayn Rand's Manos Manteca did a great save. Manos Manteca took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Felix Johans, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a defensive mix-up in Sentimiento Auriazul's zone, Ambrosio Lonzo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Santiago Cañizares came out of the goal and Ambrosio Lonzo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Manos Manteca showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bob Hinkler, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. In the 85th match minute, Sentimiento Auriazul was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fernando Fidanza to maneuver through the defense. Discípulos de Ayn Rand made a substitution. Denis Abello replaced Ambrosio Lonzo. Fernando Fidanza hit a great freekick 86 minutes into the match. 88 minutes into the game, Felix Johans cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-3. Manos Manteca was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After 93 minutes, Fernando Fidanza mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Sentimiento Auriazul and the Discípulos de Ayn Rand players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 94 played minutes Sentimiento Auriazul got a freekick which was hit by Camilo Cristofol. Santiago Cañizares made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gudesteo Abaunza in the 95th minute. Luisito Behe hit a great freekick 96 minutes into the match. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Discípulos de Ayn Rand had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.