U23 World League

Soralex Arena
Spectators: 7684 (Terracing: 5764, Seating: 1767, VIP seats: 153) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Darío Cvitanich took the kick off in the first half of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Maximiliano Hustaz during the 12th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Emanuel Neuer showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Darío Cvitanich, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. Emanuel Neuer took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Barnaba Kilarski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Emanuel Neuer showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Darío Cvitanich, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. In the 23rd minute Darío Cvitanich shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Emanuel Neuer saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. JS 22's Alfonso Cilio got a good chance for a goal in the 24th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The supporters of Real Unión CF booed when JS 22 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ubaldo Ostots didn't get a good kick on the ball. Real Unión CF's Lavdi Eminaj shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 26th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Robert Steffens but with some difficulty. The audience was convinced that Darío Cvitanich's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Emanuel Neuer was relentless in the 29th minute of the game. Darío Cvitanich took the ball and in the 30 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Emanuel Neuer. Emanuel Neuer dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. When Barnaba Kilarski came up free with the goalie in the 33rd minute, the JS 22 fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Barnaba Kilarski couldn't finish the play. When JS 22's Darío Cvitanich in the 39th minute got a chance for a shot 39th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Real Unión CF's goalie prevented a goal. 44 minutes into the match, JS 22's goalkeeper Robert Steffens had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Odilon Rozano. After a rather tough play, JS 22's Alfonso Cilio got a free kick in the 44th minute. After a rather tough play, Real Unión CF's Odilon Rozano got a free kick in the 47th minute. After the first half JS 22 were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Yanne Callaerts to strike the kick off in the second half. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Yanne Callaerts in the 52nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Robert Steffens prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 54 played minutes JS 22 got a freekick which was hit by Constantino Salomon. Robert Steffens showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Odilon Rozano, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. JS 22's Maximiliano Hustaz got his second yellow card of the match in the 56th minute. The referee ordered Maximiliano Hustaz off the ground. In the 57th match minute, JS 22 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Maximiliano Hustaz to maneuver through the defense. JS 22 made a substitution. Arnulfo Tancredo replaced Darío Cvitanich. Co Gøte could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 66th minute of the match, but Emanuel Neuer made a huge save. After having played for 67 minutes, Barnaba Kilarski managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. JS 22's supporters crossed their fingers, but Barnaba Kilarski was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Castulo Quiroga's late challenge caught a JS 22's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Castulo Quiroga helped the player get up and apologised. If Mihnea Berceanu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Co Gøte received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Emanuel Neuer tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Alfonso Cilio hit a great freekick 76 minutes into the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Everardo Palban got free with Emanuel Neuer in the 88th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Alfonso Cilio hit a great freekick 89 minutes into the match. In the 92nd match minute, JS 22 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Constantino Salomon to maneuver through the defense. In the 93rd minute Yanne Callaerts shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Robert Steffens saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Robert Steffens showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mihnea Berceanu, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. 96 minutes into the match, Real Unión CF's goalkeeper Emanuel Neuer had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Everardo Palban. Real Unión CF were disappointed that they only managed a draw, even though they felt themselves to be the better team.