U21 World League

Hortensia12
Spectators: 7550 (Terracing: 5664, Seating: 1736, VIP seats: 150) Marcial Mingo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marteinn Palermo in the 3rd minute of play. Arnulfo Hulberto who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 7thth minute tested the skills of Dante Dantae when he managed to save the team from getting behind. The audience was convinced that Arnulfo Hulberto's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Dante Dantae was relentless in the 8th minute of the game. After 8 minutes, Arnulfo Hulberto made it 1-0 with a short kick to the right side. Enhebrator FC's Dante Dantae tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Esteban Raebert could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 14th minute of the match, but Dante Dantae made a huge save. 16 minutes into the match, Celso Sancho had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Dante Dantae. Enhebrator FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Celso Sancho was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. In the 20th minute Hortensia FCG were awarded a corner. Esteban Raebert went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner ended in Esteban Raebert almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Enhebrator FC's Dante Dantae did a great save. When Hortensia FCG's Arnulfo Hulberto in the 27th minute got a chance for a shot 27th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Enhebrator FC's goalie prevented a goal. After a rather tough play, Hortensia FCG's Esteban Raebert got a free kick in the 28th minute. In the 30th minute, Paul-Henri van Nistelrooij made a precise shot to the right of Marcial Mingo. Hortensia FCG's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. In the 35th play minute Arnulfo Hulberto came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Dante Dantae. 3-1. The audience thought a goal was coming when Arnulfo Hulberto got free with Dante Dantae in the 39th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Arnulfo Hulberto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dante Dantae having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marteinn Palermo in the 42nd minute of play forced Hortensia FCG's goalkeeper Marcial Mingo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Enhebrator FC's Dante Dantae proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 44th minute of the match, managed to save Enhebrator FC from getting a goal against them. 45 minutes into the match, Enhebrator FC's goalkeeper Dante Dantae had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Damian Austin. When the match had gone on for 47 minutes, Arnulfo Hulberto took a quick shot and it went in 4-1 without a chance for Dante Dantae to make any attempt to save it.

The wind increased when Marteinn Palermo made the kick off in the second half. Marteinn Palermo scored 4-2 in the 54th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Marcial Mingo, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The supporters of Hortensia FCG booed when Enhebrator FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 61 match minutes in a wonderful position. Edgard Ubelteso didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of Hortensia FCG booed when Enhebrator FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 63 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rafael Mendez didn't get a good kick on the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Arnulfo Hulberto in the 68th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Dante Dantae prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 74 minutes into the match, Hortensia FCG's goal looked a bit too open when Marteinn Palermo came free, but Marcial Mingo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Hortensia FCG booed when Enhebrator FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Baltasar Oliveiro didn't get a good kick on the ball. 81 minutes into the match, Hortensia FCG's Esteban Raebert sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Dante Dantae narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Marcial Mingo was a little too slow when Marteinn Palermo got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 83rd minute. The score was now 4-4. After 89 played minutes, Hortensia FCG's Esteban Raebert shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Dante Dantae came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Hortensia FCG reached it. The supporters of Hortensia FCG booed when Enhebrator FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 89 match minutes in a wonderful position. Paul-Henri van Nistelrooij didn't get a good kick on the ball. Dante Dantae showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arnulfo Hulberto, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. After a rather tough play, Hortensia FCG's Isidoro Tercero got a free kick in the 95th minute. 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.