U21 World League

Mandarinero
Spectators: 7656 (Terracing: 5744, Seating: 1760, VIP seats: 152) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Leobardo Abajas got the match started through his kick off. The supporters of Real Llull de Reus booed when La Mandarina Mecánica was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 2 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lesardo Abello didn't get a good kick on the ball. Real Llull de Reus's Yiyo Quintas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by César Menachem in the 13th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leobardo Abajas in the 16th minute of play forced Real Llull de Reus's goalkeeper Yiyo Quintas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Real Llull de Reus getting a freekick after 16 minutes play. Manolo Perez hit a great ball. After 21 played minutes Real Llull de Reus got a freekick which was hit by Melquiades Borrás. Yiyo Quintas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leobardo Abajas, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. Yiyo Quintas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from César Menachem in the 23rd minute of play. Leobardo Abajas who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 24thth minute tested the skills of Yiyo Quintas when he managed to save the team from getting behind. With an all-out effort, La Mandarina Mecánica's Yiyo Quintas threw himself towards the right post 29 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from César Menachem, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Yiyo Quintas was out of position in the 31 minute of play, and Leobardo Abajas capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Leobardo Abajas really showed his touch with that goal: 2-0. In the 35th minute Nesor Maestro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tanio Abeita saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When La Mandarina Mecánica's Leobardo Abajas in the 38th minute got a chance for a shot 38th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Real Llull de Reus's goalie prevented a goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Maurino Vila during the 40th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 40 played minutes Real Llull de Reus got a freekick which was hit by Maurino Vila. Yiyo Quintas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tome Abaunza in the 42nd minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Real Llull de Reus's Pascual Gomar got a free kick in the 42nd minute. Leobardo Abajas could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 43rd minute of the match, but Yiyo Quintas made a huge save. Yiyo Quintas was out of position in the 44 minute of play, and Lesardo Abello capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Lesardo Abello really showed his touch with that goal: 3-0. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 3-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Pascual Gomar to strike the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, La Mandarina Mecánica's Lesardo Abello got a free kick in the 53rd minute. Tanio Abeita didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Nesor Maestro went, in the 55th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-1 was the resulting score. The supporters of La Mandarina Mecánica booed when Real Llull de Reus was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 58 match minutes in a wonderful position. Manolo Perez didn't get a good kick on the ball. 61 minutes into the match, Real Llull de Reus's goal looked a bit too open when Leobardo Abajas came free, but Yiyo Quintas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Yiyo Quintas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lesardo Abello in the 62nd minute of play. Navarro De Pedro kicked well hit freekick during the 63rd minute of the match. In the 65th minute, Berto Quintero hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. César Menachem 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. Leobardo Abajas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. La Mandarina Mecánica's Tanio Abeita proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 75th minute of the match, managed to save La Mandarina Mecánica from getting a goal against them. 83 minutes into the match, César Menachem had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Yiyo Quintas. Real Llull de Reus's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that César Menachem was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-1. After some fancy dribbling in the 86th minute, Lesardo Abello managed to get in a good position for a shot. La Mandarina Mecánica's supporters rose to their feet, but Lesardo Abello was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Yiyo Quintas breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Nesor Maestro hit a great freekick 91 minutes into the match. If Lesardo Abello had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Real Llull de Reus's Navarro De Pedro got a free kick in the 94th minute. César Menachem received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 96th minute. Yiyo Quintas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the referee ended the match the La Mandarina Mecánica players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.