U21 World League

Estadio Saavedra
Spectators: 7524 (Terracing: 5644, Seating: 1730, VIP seats: 150) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Blas Quiroga took the kick off in the first half of the match. Teodosio Columbo kicked well hit freekick during the 3rd minute of the match. The supporters of Atletico Calamar Saavedra booed when Saturno was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dionisio Maore didn't get a good kick on the ball. 6 minutes into the game, Gervasio Osmundo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Saturno's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Atletico Calamar Saavedra the free kick. In the 6th minute, Gervasio Osmundo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 8 minutes into the match, Saturno's goalkeeper Son Downs had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Delmiro Mambru. Son Downs stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Martin Silvino's shot from short distance in the 16th minute. Iker Gilen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gervasio Osmundo in the 18th minute of the match. Saturno's Son Downs played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Blas Quiroga in the 20th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Blas Quiroga in the 21st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Son Downs saved Saturno from getting behind. Teodosio Columbo kicked well hit freekick during the 22nd minute of the match. Son Downs was a little too slow when Martin Silvino got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 25th minute. The score was now 1-0. 30 minutes into the match, Blas Quiroga dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Son Downs, 2-0. Iker Gilen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Uriel Llin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After having played for 37 minutes, Blas Quiroga managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Atletico Calamar Saavedra's supporters crossed their fingers, but Blas Quiroga was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 40th minute Blas Quiroga shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Son Downs saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Son Downs took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Delmiro Mambru, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Son Downs showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Martin Silvino in the 46th minute of the match. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Gervasio Osmundo was the one to do the kick off. Gervasio Osmundo might have been able to make a better finish in the 53rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Iker Gilen. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Gervasio Osmundo ran back to his position shaking his head. Filomeno Odol kicked well hit freekick during the 55th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Atletico Calamar Saavedra's Silvio Miro got a free kick in the 58th minute. Gaston Indalecio's late challenge caught a Atletico Calamar Saavedra's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Gaston Indalecio helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Saturno's Gaston Indalecio got a free kick in the 59th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Blas Quiroga in the 61st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Son Downs prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 63 minutes into the match, Saturno's goal looked a bit too open when Delmiro Mambru came free, but Son Downs reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Guaberto Peruanton hit a great freekick 64 minutes into the match. When %teams%'s Gervasio Osmundo was free in front of goal, he didn't hesitate to shoot 2-1 just inside the left pole, 66 minutes into the game. Iker Gilen was annoyed at himself for letting in the shot. Saturno's Son Downs played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Blas Quiroga in the 70th minute of play. A well placed Gervasio Osmundo short distance shot in the 71st minute ended with a hard ball which without a chance for the goalkeeper went staright up into the goalkeepers left cross. Atletico Calamar Saavedra's Teodosio Columbo got a good chance for a goal in the 75th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 83rd minute Martin Silvino shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Son Downs saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 84th minute, Delmiro Mambru hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Teodosio Columbo fell near the penalty area in the 86th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Atletico Calamar Saavedra's protests and gave Teodosio Columbo a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Atletico Calamar Saavedra's Teodosio Columbo got a free kick in the 86th minute. If Severiano Guib had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 90 played minutes Atletico Calamar Saavedra got a freekick which was hit by Teodosio Columbo. Gervasio Osmundo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Atletico Calamar Saavedra were disappointed that they only managed a draw, even though they felt themselves to be the better team.