U21 World League

El Cilindro
Spectators: 7723 (Terracing: 5793, Seating: 1776, VIP seats: 154) Osvaldo Goren started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. An unexpectedly hard shot by Osvaldo Goren in the 13th minute of play forced Buenaventura FC's goalkeeper Leonidas Barrera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 16 minutes into the game, Ramón Morris was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Buenaventura FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Menchu FC the free kick. In the 19th minute, Osvaldo Goren ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Leonidas Barrera was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. When the match clock showed 22 minutes, the score became 0-2 when Osvaldo Goren sped through Buenaventura FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Leonidas Barrera. After some careless play in the Buenaventura FC defense, Osvaldo Goren kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Leonidas Barrera. The Buenaventura FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Leonidas Barrera should have stopped the shot. Leonidas Barrera showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Osvaldo Goren in the 36th minute of the match. 38 minutes into the match, Buenaventura FC's goal looked a bit too open when Osvaldo Goren came free, but Leonidas Barrera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Leonidas Barrera showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Osvaldo Goren in the 40th minute of the match. In the 43rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Buenaventura FC's goalkeeper Leonidas Barrera, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. If Vicente Noe had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After the first half Menchu FC were leading 0-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Andrés Chavez to strike the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes had been played when some careless play by Buenaventura FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Leandro Gonzalez Pirez was slow to take the kick. During this time Menchu FC's players had a chance to rest. Osvaldo Goren blasted a shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Leonidas Barrera having to make a save. Buenaventura FC's Leonidas Barrera played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Osvaldo Goren in the 56th minute of play. After 57 played minutes Osvaldo Goren rounded Buenaventura FC's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 0-5. Romel Torrijos kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. With a little luck, Buenaventura FC's Leonidas Barrera got control of the ball when Osvaldo Goren tried to sneak it across the goal line. Menchu FC were furious when Lennart Torstensson was red carded, 73 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. Menchu FC made a substitution. Gavino Iliana replaced Nelson Cuevas. In a very dangerous position, a player in Menchu FC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 73rd minute. Penalty! After a long run with the ball, Elias Benavides did a trick in the 77th minute in front of Menchu FC's goalkeeper, who threw himself to the side. After that it was simple to shoot 1-5. An impressive performance by Buenaventura FC's Elias Benavides! The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Vicente Noe during the 80th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 80th match minute, Menchu FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vicente Noe to maneuver through the defense. Elias Benavides sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The supporters of Buenaventura FC booed when Menchu FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 84 match minutes in a wonderful position. Leandro Gonzalez Pirez didn't get a good kick on the ball. Leonidas Barrera showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marcelo Gallardo in the 87th minute of the match. After 89 minutes, Gavino Iliana mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Menchu FC and the Buenaventura FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Gavino Iliana hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match. 92 minutes into the match, Buenaventura FC's goalkeeper Leonidas Barrera had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Felipe Quentin. Leonidas Barrera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marcelo Gallardo, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute.