U21 World League

Monumental Guayaquil
Spectators: 7673 (Terracing: 5755, Seating: 1765, VIP seats: 153) Zarando Eguizabal started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 3rdth minute of the game Dani Galiana who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but ♞⚽ VIRAO Extreme ♞⚽'s Paulino Slight was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Paulino Slight made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dani Galiana in the 6th minute of play. 14 minutes into the match, Astillero del Guayas's goal looked a bit too open when Francis Gaarder came free, but Long Yuan De reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Francis Gaarder recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 16th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Javier Landeras during the 19th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 19 played minutes Astillero del Guayas got a freekick which was hit by Javier Landeras. Long Yuan De stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Francis Gaarder's shot from short distance in the 22nd minute. In the 25th minute, Casimír Cavada ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Long Yuan De was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Francis Gaarder might have been able to make a better finish in the 29th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Long Yuan De. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Francis Gaarder ran back to his position shaking his head. Francis Gaarder kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. The supporters of ♞⚽ VIRAO Extreme ♞⚽ booed when Astillero del Guayas was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 34 match minutes in a wonderful position. Javier Landeras didn't get a good kick on the ball. Rodney Cosca hit a great freekick 36 minutes into the match. When the match clock showed 39 minutes, the score became 0-2 when Francis Gaarder sped through Astillero del Guayas's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Long Yuan De. 44 minutes into the match, Astillero del Guayas's goal looked a bit too open when Francis Gaarder came free, but Long Yuan De reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nauzet Warnes's late challenge caught a Astillero del Guayas's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Nauzet Warnes helped the player get up and apologised. In the 47th minute, Nauzet Warnes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After the first half ♞⚽ VIRAO Extreme ♞⚽ were leading 0-2. 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 Francis Gaarder to strike the kick off in the second half. Paulino Slight showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Javier Landeras, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. 54 minutes into the match, Astillero del Guayas's goal looked a bit too open when Francis Gaarder came free, but Long Yuan De reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Francis Gaarder in the 55th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Long Yuan De saved Astillero del Guayas from getting behind. In the 56th minute the ball was on its way in behind Astillero del Guayas's goalkeeper Long Yuan De, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. With his leg Long Yuan De managed to avoid a goal in the 62ndth minute, when ♞⚽ VIRAO Extreme ♞⚽'s Francis Gaarder fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Francis Gaarder in the 66th minute of play forced Astillero del Guayas's goalkeeper Long Yuan De to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rodney Cosca charged in rather forcefully in the 67th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Rodney Cosca the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Astillero del Guayas's Rodney Cosca got a free kick in the 67th minute. Long Yuan De showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Francis Gaarder, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. After 70 minutes Astillero del Guayas's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Roland Marti who took care of the corner kick. A well-hit corner resulted in Francis Gaarder heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. Francis Gaarder could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 73rd minute of the match, but Long Yuan De made a huge save. ♞⚽ VIRAO Extreme ♞⚽ were awarded a corner in the 75th minute after Astillero del Guayas's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Roland Marti took the corner. The corner led ♞⚽ VIRAO Extreme ♞⚽'s Roland Marti to fire away a dangerous shot which Long Yuan De despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Rodney Cosca kicked well hit freekick during the 76th minute of the match. Through an outstanding action, after 78 minutes, Long Yuan De successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Francis Gaarder's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 81stth minute, Long Yuan De skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Francis Gaarder in the 83rdth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Long Yuan De, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Long Yuan De stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Francis Gaarder's shot from short distance in the 84th minute. In the 85th minute Casimír Cavada shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Long Yuan De saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Francis Gaarder could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 89th minute of the match, but Long Yuan De made a huge save. After 94 played minutes Astillero del Guayas got a freekick which was hit by José Cifuentes. The Astillero del Guayas supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching ♞⚽ VIRAO Extreme ♞⚽'s performance. The match ended with a win for ♞⚽ VIRAO Extreme ♞⚽.