World League

Red Bull Arena
Spectators: 7550 (Terracing: 5664, Seating: 1736, VIP seats: 150) After 3 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Quebrachitos FC! In the 10th minute of the match, Santo Blasi got a very nice opportunity to score, but Kire Irving was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. 16 minutes into the game, Celestino Pes was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Quebrachitos FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Red Bull Club the free kick. The supporters of Red Bull Club booed when Quebrachitos FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 16 match minutes in a wonderful position. Celestino Pes didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wouter Lemmens in the 17th minute of play forced Quebrachitos FC's goalkeeper Kire Irving to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 19 minutes into the match, Santo Blasi had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Kire Irving. Quebrachitos FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Santo Blasi was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. In the 28th minute, Santo Blasi ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Kire Irving was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0. The audience held their breath when Santo Blasi in the 34th minute of the game managed to trick the opponents defenses and fired away a shot outside the goal on the Kire Irving's left hand side. 37 minutes into the match, Quebrachitos FC's goalkeeper Kire Irving had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Maksymilian Sitko. In the 45th match minute, Quebrachitos FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Enrique Neron to maneuver through the defense. Kire Irving took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Santo Blasi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Red Bull Club booed when Quebrachitos FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Anacleto Sendoa didn't get a good kick on the ball. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Marcell Pécsi stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Red Bull Club's Ermegildo Pasqual played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Emanuel Mogel in the 52nd minute of play. In the 54th minute Baldomiro Nardo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kire Irving saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 55 minutes in the game Edelmiro Lucero did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Baldomiro Nardo. Kire Irving showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Maksymilian Sitko in the 58th minute of the match. In the 60th minute the ball was on its way in behind Red Bull Club's goalkeeper Ermegildo Pasqual, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Quebrachitos FC's Armando Urtzi was substituted for Jeremias Librado. Quebrachitos FC's Jaxson Hayes quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Wouter Lemmens, made in the 67th minute of the game. 69 minutes into the match, Quebrachitos FC's Emanuel Mogel sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ermegildo Pasqual narrowly saved just below the crossbar. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Baldomiro Nardo in the 75th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Kire Irving saved Quebrachitos FC from getting behind. 77 minutes into the match, Quebrachitos FC's goal looked a bit too open when Maksymilian Sitko came free, but Kire Irving reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 78th minute Baldomiro Nardo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kire Irving saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Kire Irving took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Baldomiro Nardo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Anacleto Sendoa hit a great freekick 81 minutes into the match. 83 minutes into the game, Emanuel Mogel cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-1. Ermegildo Pasqual was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Kire Irving took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Santo Blasi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Emanuel Mogel got free with Ermegildo Pasqual in the 95th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Quebrachitos FC's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.