U21 World League

Panchencho Romero
Spectators: 7706 (Terracing: 5781, Seating: 1772, VIP seats: 153) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Corderun Lasurtigui started the match with the kick off. Gustau Samano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jaagup Valgupera in the 5th minute of play. Gustau Samano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jaagup Valgupera, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 7th minute, Jaagup Valgupera ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Gustau Samano was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. If Jaagup Valgupera had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 10th match minute, Uηiση Aтℓεтιcσ Mαгαcαιвσ✈ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Olivar Gamero to maneuver through the defense. Gustau Samano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Erkki Leesment in the 16th minute of the match. Gustau Samano had in the 23rdth minute some difficulties stopping Erkki Leesment's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Omero Remolina in the 25th minute of play forced Grimório's goalkeeper Uudo Lant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Pedroso Zamora charged in rather forcefully in the 26th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Pedroso Zamora the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 26 played minutes Uηiση Aтℓεтιcσ Mαгαcαιвσ✈ got a freekick which was hit by Pedroso Zamora. Grimório's Erkki Leesment got a good chance for a goal in the 27th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Väino Kartul might have been able to make a better finish in the 33rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Gustau Samano. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Väino Kartul ran back to his position shaking his head. A collision led to Uηiση Aтℓεтιcσ Mαгαcαιвσ✈ getting a freekick after 36 minutes play. Marcos Cavia hit a great ball. Uηiση Aтℓεтιcσ Mαгαcαιвσ✈'s Gustau Samano played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jaagup Valgupera in the 36th minute of play. When Omero Remolina fell near the penalty area in the 37th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Uηiση Aтℓεтιcσ Mαгαcαιвσ✈'s protests and gave Omero Remolina a yellow card for diving instead. Omero Remolina kicked well hit freekick during the 37th minute of the match. If Erkki Leesment had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gustau Samano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Erkki Leesment, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. Arvi Vilbaste hit a great freekick 45 minutes into the match. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Erkki Leesment stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The crowd rose to their feet as Jaagup Valgupera kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Gustau Samano. That made the score 0-2 in the 52 minute of play. After 59 played minutes Grimório got a freekick which was hit by Erkki Leesment. Ernst Võsandi took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 63rd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Gustau Samano. Uηiση Aтℓεтιcσ Mαгαcαιвσ✈'s goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Erkki Leesment sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After some careless play in the Uηiση Aтℓεтιcσ Mαгαcαιвσ✈ defense, Jaagup Valgupera kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Gustau Samano. The Uηiση Aтℓεтιcσ Mαгαcαιвσ✈ fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Gustau Samano should have stopped the shot. Herena Rotges charged in rather forcefully in the 75th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Herena Rotges the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 75th minute, Herena Rotges hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jaagup Valgupera received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Gustau Samano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gustau Samano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Erkki Leesment, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 93rdth minute of the game Jaagup Valgupera who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Uηiση Aтℓεтιcσ Mαгαcαιвσ✈'s Gustau Samano was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Grimório's Erkki Leesment got a good chance for a goal in the 96th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Grimório's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.