U21 World League

Santo Domingo
Spectators: 7684 (Terracing: 5764, Seating: 1767, VIP seats: 153) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Apoena Izquierdo took the kick off in the first half of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Felix Ixona in the 4th minute of play forced A.D. Alcorcón's goalkeeper Juanito Erosa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Juanito Erosa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gavino Guifre, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Roberto Santos charged in rather forcefully in the 14th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Roberto Santos the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to A.D. Alcorcón getting a freekick after 14 minutes play. Roberto Santos hit a great ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Gavino Guifre in the 15th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Juanito Erosa saved A.D. Alcorcón from getting behind. After 22 minutes, Gavino Guifre made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. A.D. Alcorcón's Juanito Erosa tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Gavino Guifre fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Juanito Erosa having to interfere. Cuervos Galácticos's Elpidio Paul got a good chance for a goal in the 27th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The supporters of A.D. Alcorcón booed when Cuervos Galácticos was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 34 match minutes in a wonderful position. Felix Ixona didn't get a good kick on the ball. Alanzo Torrente took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 35th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Dávid Kárpáti. Cuervos Galácticos's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 38th minute, Gavino Guifre hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Amancio Pello during the 39th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. 39 minutes into the game, one of Cuervos Galácticos:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Cuervos Galácticos:s Dávid Kárpáti showed great skill when he stopped Alanzo Torrente:s penalty. A collision led to A.D. Alcorcón getting a freekick after 46 minutes play. Roberto Santos hit a great ball.

In the 54th minute, Apoena Izquierdo ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Dávid Kárpáti was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. Cuervos Galácticos's Dávid Kárpáti played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Apoena Izquierdo in the 59th minute of play. In the 68th minute, Vladimiro Nerio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 69 played minutes, A.D. Alcorcón's Alanzo Torrente shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Dávid Kárpáti came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in A.D. Alcorcón reached it. Emilio Frasquito blasted a shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Juanito Erosa having to make a save. In the 86th minute, Gavino Guifre reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Juanito Erosa. The goal made the score 1-2. When the match was over Cuervos Galácticos could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than A.D. Alcorcón throughout the match.