U21 World League

NAPOLEON
Spectators: 7680 (Terracing: 5761, Seating: 1766, VIP seats: 153) Cortez Obispo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lane Martinez, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. Cortez Obispo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tuan Zimmerman, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. Cortez Obispo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lane Martinez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 13th minute Tuan Zimmerman shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cortez Obispo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tuan Zimmerman in the 14th minute of play forced Sportivo Mela Banco's goalkeeper Cortez Obispo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Sportivo Mela Banco were furious when Clemente Rozarius was red carded, 14 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. In a very dangerous position, a player in Sportivo Mela Banco fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 14th minute. Penalty! Herminio Santo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Wes Gillespie having to interfere. After some careless play in the Sportivo Mela Banco defense, Lane Martinez kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Cortez Obispo. The Sportivo Mela Banco fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Cortez Obispo should have stopped the shot. Cortez Obispo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Franklin Potts in the 29th minute of the match. A collision led to ForestFire getting a freekick after 31 minutes play. Warner Boyer hit a great ball. Wes Gillespie made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Herminio Santo in the 32nd minute of play. The supporters of Sportivo Mela Banco booed when ForestFire was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tuan Zimmerman didn't get a good kick on the ball. Tuan Zimmerman scored 0-2 in the 35th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Cortez Obispo, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Cortez Obispo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lane Martinez in the 40th minute of play. A collision led to Sportivo Mela Banco getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Denis Edur hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in Sportivo Mela Banco's zone, Cary Griggs stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Cortez Obispo came out of the goal and Cary Griggs tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Lane Martinez to strike the kick off in the second half. 55 minutes into the match, Milo Blanco notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of Sportivo Mela Banco's Cortez Obispo. Cortez Obispo was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. With a little luck, Sportivo Mela Banco's Cortez Obispo got control of the ball when Curtis Hunter tried to sneak it across the goal line. 65 minutes into the match, Milo Blanco had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Cortez Obispo. Sportivo Mela Banco's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Milo Blanco was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-4. 71 minutes into the game, Denis Edur was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Sportivo Mela Banco's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave ForestFire the free kick. In the 71st minute, Denis Edur hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 72 played minutes Sportivo Mela Banco got a freekick which was hit by Jesus Maxin. 75 minutes into the game, ForestFire's Milo Blanco nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Cortez Obispo made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-5. After a rather tough play, Sportivo Mela Banco's Herminio Santo got a free kick in the 81st minute. Cortez Obispo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Franklin Potts, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute.