U21 World League

Buitenhout Theater
Spectators: 7587 (Terracing: 5691, Seating: 1745, VIP seats: 151) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Agustín Ruberto took the kick off in the first half of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marcelo Omero in the 5th minute of play forced Buitenhout FC's goalkeeper Maximino Cristofanini to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 6th minute MARTINETA were awarded a corner. León Carrera went to the cornerflag to take it. 9 minutes into the game, Fabian Randag recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Silvestre Bertin. Fabian Randag showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. After a rather tough play, MARTINETA's Marcelo Omero got a free kick in the 12th minute. In the 19th minute Koos Alberts shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Silvestre Bertin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Maximino Cristofanini showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Agustín Ruberto in the 20th minute of the match. 22 minutes into the match, Buitenhout FC's goal looked a bit too open when Marcelo Omero came free, but Maximino Cristofanini reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Marcos Acuña hit a great freekick 37 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, Buitenhout FC's Teodosio Johans got a free kick in the 42nd minute. The audience was convinced that Marcelo Omero's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Maximino Cristofanini was relentless in the 45th minute of the game. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Vitinho Favoretto to strike the kick off in the second half. 60 minutes into the game, Abraham Teesing cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Silvestre Bertin was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 65 minutes into the match, Vitinho Favoretto had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Silvestre Bertin. MARTINETA's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Vitinho Favoretto was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-0. The supporters of MARTINETA booed when Buitenhout FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Karel Veenker didn't get a good kick on the ball. Marcelo Omero hit a great freekick 68 minutes into the match. When Marcelo Omero got the opportunity to take care of a free kick it resulted in a really dangerous shot that almost went in the goal. Instead the ball went too high, a missed opportunity for MARTINETA. MARTINETA's Silvestre Bertin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abraham Teesing in the 70th minute of play. 73 minutes into the game, Teodosio Johans cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-0. Silvestre Bertin was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 87th minute, Karel Veenker hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Silvestre Bertin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vitinho Favoretto, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. In the 91st match minute, MARTINETA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marcelo Omero to maneuver through the defense. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Buitenhout FC had won after a very even match.