U21 World League

Ricardo E. Bochini
Spectators: 7604 (Terracing: 5704, Seating: 1749, VIP seats: 151) Pablo Sayvion made the kick off and thus started the match. A collision led to Timo! getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. Niguel Mansell hit a great ball. Luis Selatse showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Victorino Diaz, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. A collision led to Timo! getting a freekick after 9 minutes play. Artemio Raphael hit a great ball. After having played for 12 minutes, Franco Colapinto managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Timo!'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Franco Colapinto was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 14 minutes into the match, Timo!'s goalkeeper Luis Selatse had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Pablo Sayvion. Jonas Paskal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Franco Colapinto in the 16th minute of play. After 17 played minutes Ψ virgen Ψ got a freekick which was hit by Blas Gaizkine. A collision led to Ψ virgen Ψ getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. Claudio Garikoitz hit a great ball. Humberto Mel scored 0-1 in the 22nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Jonas Paskal, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Jonas Paskal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Humberto Mel in the 26th minute of play. Marciano Berriotxoa's late challenge caught a Timo!'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Marciano Berriotxoa helped the player get up and apologised. Marciano Berriotxoa kicked well hit freekick during the 34th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Ψ virgen Ψ's Blas Gaizkine got a free kick in the 37th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Humberto Mel in the 39th minute of play forced Ψ virgen Ψ's goalkeeper Jonas Paskal to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Timo!'s Luis Selatse proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 42nd minute of the match, managed to save Timo! from getting a goal against them. Marciano Berriotxoa got his second yellow card in the match during the 43rd minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. After 44 played minutes, Timo!'s Humberto Mel shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Jonas Paskal 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 Timo! reached it. Rene Ilixo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 46th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After the first half Timo! were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Ψ virgen Ψ made a substitution. Fausto Gonzales replaced Pablo Sayvion. Ψ virgen Ψ's Blas Espiridion was substituted for Victorino Diaz. In the 65th minute, Fausto Gonzales 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. Rene Ilixo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 72nd minute of the match, but Jonas Paskal made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rene Ilixo in the 74th minute of play forced Ψ virgen Ψ's goalkeeper Jonas Paskal to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Ψ virgen Ψ's Blas Espiridion got a free kick in the 74th minute. 75 minutes into the match, Ψ virgen Ψ's goal looked a bit too open when Humberto Mel came free, but Jonas Paskal reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Humberto Mel received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Jonas Paskal tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Humberto Mel in the 80th minute of play forced Ψ virgen Ψ's goalkeeper Jonas Paskal to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Humberto Mel fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jonas Paskal having to interfere. The supporters of Timo! booed when Ψ virgen Ψ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 84 match minutes in a wonderful position. Blas Gaizkine didn't get a good kick on the ball. Timo!'s Rene Ilixo got a good chance for a goal in the 92nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The Timo! supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Timo! would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.