U21 World League

La Olla
Spectators: 7674 (Terracing: 5756, Seating: 1765, VIP seats: 153) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Olli-Pekka Suoste made the kick off which started today's match. After a rather tough play, CERRO PORTEÑO's Perpinya Nevares got a free kick in the 5th minute. Sebastian Driussi struck a weak shot in the 6th minute. Giraldo Laiseca didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Papillon AC. After 8 minutes, Santutxo Puelles mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the CERRO PORTEÑO and the Papillon AC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, CERRO PORTEÑO's Santutxo Puelles got a free kick in the 8th minute. Sebastian Driussi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 9th minute. Giraldo Laiseca tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to CERRO PORTEÑO getting a freekick after 11 minutes play. Perpinya Nevares hit a great ball. Juan Fernando Quintero received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 12th minute. Giraldo Laiseca tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 16 minutes into the match, CERRO PORTEÑO's goal looked a bit too open when Juan Fernando Quintero came free, but Giraldo Laiseca reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Guillelme Andujar in the 18th minute of play forced Papillon AC's goalkeeper Narciso Froylan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Narciso Froylan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Heli Hontoria in the 21st minute of play. Giraldo Laiseca showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sebastian Driussi, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Olli-Pekka Suoste in the 27th minute of play forced CERRO PORTEÑO's goalkeeper Giraldo Laiseca to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 30 minutes into the match, CERRO PORTEÑO's goal looked a bit too open when Olli-Pekka Suoste came free, but Giraldo Laiseca reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Astor Sobrido fell near the penalty area in the 35th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored CERRO PORTEÑO's protests and gave Astor Sobrido a yellow card for diving instead. After 36 played minutes CERRO PORTEÑO got a freekick which was hit by Astor Sobrido. Giraldo Laiseca made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sebastian Driussi in the 37th minute of play. If Juan Fernando Quintero had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Giraldo Laiseca showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Olli-Pekka Suoste, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. Giraldo Laiseca took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Juan Fernando Quintero, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

CERRO PORTEÑO made a substitution. Hitz Valiente replaced Orti Matos. When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Guillelme Andujar made a kick off. Narciso Froylan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Heli Hontoria, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Giraldo Laiseca made an important save on a dangerous shot by Sebastian Driussi in the 56th minute. Giraldo Laiseca was out of position in the 62 minute of play, and Olli-Pekka Suoste capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Olli-Pekka Suoste really showed his touch with that goal: 1-1. Giraldo Laiseca made an important save on a dangerous shot by Sebastian Driussi in the 69th minute. Olli-Pekka Suoste who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 76thth minute tested the skills of Giraldo Laiseca when he managed to save the team from getting behind. After a rather tough play, CERRO PORTEÑO's Guillelme Andujar got a free kick in the 78th minute. After 79 played minutes Papillon AC got a freekick which was hit by Milton Friedman. Giraldo Laiseca showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Juan Fernando Quintero in the 83rd minute of the match. Giraldo Laiseca took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Juan Fernando Quintero, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 87 minutes, Heli Hontoria mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the CERRO PORTEÑO and the Papillon AC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Papillon AC's Alexis Mac Allister shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 90th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Giraldo Laiseca but with some difficulty. 91 minutes into the match, Astor Sobrido had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Narciso Froylan. Papillon AC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Astor Sobrido was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. After having played for 94 minutes, Sebastian Driussi managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Papillon AC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Sebastian Driussi was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Juan Fernando Quintero sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.