U21 World League

Coliseo
Spectators: 7527 (Terracing: 5646, Seating: 1731, VIP seats: 150) 2 minutes into the game, Vaqueteros FC's Melchor Asier nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Higinio Loramendi made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Italia's Higinio Loramendi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Melchor Asier in the 8th minute of play. Higinio Loramendi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Melchor Asier in the 10th minute of the match. Sebastian Vistruario's late challenge caught a Vaqueteros FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Sebastian Vistruario helped the player get up and apologised. After 17 played minutes Italia got a freekick which was hit by Sebastian Vistruario. Higinio Loramendi stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Eugenio Cugat's shot from short distance in the 20th minute. In the 23rd minute, Eugenio Cugat ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Higinio Loramendi was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. In the 28th minute, Mauro Jon got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Juan Bieito kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. After having played for 32 minutes, Sebastian Vistruario managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Italia's supporters crossed their fingers, but Sebastian Vistruario was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Marcelo Marin's late challenge caught a Italia's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Marcelo Marin helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Vaqueteros FC's Marcelo Marin got a free kick in the 33rd minute. In the 36th minute, Orlando Fanuco left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Vaqueteros FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-4. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Melchor Asier in the 39th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Higinio Loramendi prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Higinio Loramendi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eugenio Cugat in the 43rd minute of play. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-4 lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Melchor Asier made a kick off. In the 52nd minute, Vaqueteros FC's Ernesto Claris dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-5. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Dionisio Peruxu during the 59th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Dionisio Peruxu kicked well hit freekick during the 59th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Orlando Fanuco got free with Higinio Loramendi in the 60th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 66 played minutes Italia got a freekick which was hit by Eulalio Lon. Higinio Loramendi was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Melchor Asier showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-7 in the 71 minute of play. In the 76th minute the ball was on its way in behind Vaqueteros FC's goalkeeper Romeo Dorio, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Higinio Loramendi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ernesto Claris in the 87th minute of play. Eugenio Cugat received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Higinio Loramendi came out and tried to block the shot, but Eugenio Cugat slotted it home off the left post making it 0-8 in the 89th minute. In the 92nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Italia's goalkeeper Higinio Loramendi, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Romeo Dorio stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Braulio Nalo's shot from short distance in the 95th minute. Vaqueteros FC's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.