U21 World League

SALADILLO ARENA
Spectators: 7664 (Terracing: 5749, Seating: 1762, VIP seats: 153) Masters United F.C.'s Paulo Ralondo started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 6th minute Jonathan Rodas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Isidoro Regis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jeronimo Loiola blasted a shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Artemio Cristofor having to make a save. Benedicto Maidana kicked well hit freekick during the 11th minute of the match. Virgilio Elija's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Isidoro Regis read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 11th minute of play. After 13 played minutes Atletico Saladillo FC got a freekick which was hit by Benedicto Maidana. In the 14th minute, Felix Ramond ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Isidoro Regis was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. In the 19th minute Felix Ramond shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Isidoro Regis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After having played for 23 minutes, Teodoro Quilino managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Atletico Saladillo FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Teodoro Quilino was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Bernardino Frisco fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Artemio Cristofor having to interfere. Hector Ferrer blasted a shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Artemio Cristofor having to make a save. Isidoro Regis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Felix Ramond, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. Artemio Cristofor made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ambrosio Odon in the 36th minute. In the 36th match minute, Masters United F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Virgilio Elija to maneuver through the defense. 37 minutes into the match, Masters United F.C.'s goalkeeper Artemio Cristofor had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ambrosio Odon. Ambrosio Odon's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 40thth minute, Artemio Cristofor skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Hector Ferrer was the one to do the kick off. Atletico Saladillo FC's Isidoro Regis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Paulo Ralondo in the 61st minute of play. After some careless play in the Masters United F.C. defense, Ambrosio Odon kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Artemio Cristofor. The Masters United F.C. fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Artemio Cristofor should have stopped the shot. Atletico Saladillo FC's Ambrosio Odon got a good chance for a goal in the 67th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Isidoro Regis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Paulo Ralondo in the 69th minute of play. If Ambrosio Odon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 72 minutes into the game, Cayetano Berart was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Atletico Saladillo FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Masters United F.C. the free kick. After a rather tough play, Atletico Saladillo FC's Cayetano Berart got a free kick in the 72nd minute. In the 76th match minute, Atletico Saladillo FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Teodoro Quilino to maneuver through the defense. Artemio Cristofor showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bernardino Frisco, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. The supporters of Atletico Saladillo FC booed when Masters United F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 84 match minutes in a wonderful position. Virgilio Elija didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ambrosio Odon recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 85th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Artemio Cristofor made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bernardino Frisco in the 86th minute of play. Through an outstanding action, after 90 minutes, Isidoro Regis successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 91st minute of the game. One of Masters United F.C.:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Atletico Saladillo FC:s goal. In the 92nd minute there was a penalty for Atletico Saladillo FC. Jeronimo Loiola stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Artemio Cristofor. 2-2. Felix Ramond hit a great freekick 94 minutes into the match. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.