U21 World League

泾县红星宣纸体育场
Spectators: 7687 (Terracing: 5766, Seating: 1768, VIP seats: 153) Frank Bertassi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Florín Sances, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. When Cobresal's Florín Sances in the 7th minute got a chance for a shot 7th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye 泾县Red-Star FC's goalie prevented a goal. If Florín Sances had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Frank Bertassi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eriberto Pincheira in the 19th minute of the match. After 19 minutes, Eriberto Pincheira made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. 泾县Red-Star FC's Frank Bertassi tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Frank Bertassi stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Florín Sances's shot from short distance in the 25th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Florín Sances in the 25th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Frank Bertassi saved 泾县Red-Star FC from getting behind. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Florín Sances in the 26th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Frank Bertassi prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 31 minutes 泾县Red-Star FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Eriberto Pincheira who took care of the corner kick. The corner ended in Eriberto Pincheira almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but 泾县Red-Star FC's Frank Bertassi did a great save. The audience thought a goal was coming when 顾风棋 got free with Patricio Mayol in the 36th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 41st match minute, Cobresal was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cecilio Escandón to maneuver through the defense. After 42 played minutes 泾县Red-Star FC got a freekick which was hit by Amadeu Berger. In the 44th minute, Florín Sances made a precise shot to the right of Frank Bertassi. 泾县Red-Star FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. The 泾县Red-Star FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Cobresal were winning 0-2.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Florín Sances was the one to do the kick off. If Amadeu Berger had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when Eriberto Pincheira got free with Frank Bertassi in the 55th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 55th match minute, 泾县Red-Star FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Amadeu Berger to maneuver through the defense. Florín Sances's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Frank Bertassi read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 56th minute of play. If Salvador Roldán had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Frank Bertassi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Florín Sances in the 65th minute of play. In the 68th minute of the match Cobresal got a corner. 泾县Red-Star FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Eriberto Pincheira ran over to the corner to take the kick. Eriberto Pincheira made a great header on Cobresal's corner, it was just that 泾县Red-Star FC's Frank Bertassi managed to reach the ball for a save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Florín Sances got free with Frank Bertassi in the 70th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When the match clock showed 71 minutes, the score became 0-3 when Florín Sances sped through 泾县Red-Star FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Frank Bertassi. Frank Bertassi didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 75th minute, which inside left pole to 0-4. 龚笑强 lost his temper 78 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. In a very dangerous position, a player in 泾县Red-Star FC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 78th minute. Penalty! An unexpectedly hard shot by Florín Sances in the 84th minute of play forced 泾县Red-Star FC's goalkeeper Frank Bertassi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Frank Bertassi came out of the goal in the 89th minute to try and stop a shot by Cobresal's Xavi Thayer. But to his dismay, Xavi Thayer quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-6. After 91 minutes, 邓骋骏 mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the 泾县Red-Star FC and the Cobresal players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 92nd match minute, 泾县Red-Star FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 邓骋骏 to maneuver through the defense. In a very dangerous position, a player in 泾县Red-Star FC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 92nd minute. Penalty! The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Cobresal eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.