U23 World League

宁夏固原犀牛队
Spectators: 7717 (Terracing: 5789, Seating: 1774, VIP seats: 154) Apocalípticos & Caóticos's Silvestre Favila started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Honorio Oso made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 姜鸿响 in the 3rd minute of play. Dalmacio Herauso kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when 邱烨棋 got free with Honorio Oso in the 6th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 潘鹰川 stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Silvestre Favila's shot from short distance in the 9th minute. Honorio Oso showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from 魏义天, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. Honorio Oso came out of the goal in the 10th minute to try and stop a shot by 宁夏固原犀牛队's 魏义天. But to his dismay, 魏义天 quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. If 魏义天 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of 宁夏固原犀牛队 booed when Apocalípticos & Caóticos was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 16 match minutes in a wonderful position. Enrique Daunte didn't get a good kick on the ball. Through an outstanding action, after 20 minutes, Honorio Oso successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. 邱烨棋 came free with the goalkeeper in the 21st minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Honorio Oso could save by the left post. Honorio Oso made an important save on a dangerous shot by 邱烨棋 in the 24th minute. Silvestre Favila might have been able to make a better finish in the 26th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over 潘鹰川. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Silvestre Favila ran back to his position shaking his head. When 魏义天 came up free with the goalie in the 29th minute, the 宁夏固原犀牛队 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 魏义天 couldn't finish the play. 姜鸿响 hit a great freekick 30 minutes into the match. In the 40th match minute, 宁夏固原犀牛队 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 张皓兴 to maneuver through the defense. After having played for 44 minutes, 邱烨棋 managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. 宁夏固原犀牛队's supporters crossed their fingers, but 邱烨棋 was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by 魏义天 in the 46th minute of play forced Apocalípticos & Caóticos's goalkeeper Honorio Oso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 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.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell 邱烨棋 to make the kick off. The supporters of 宁夏固原犀牛队 booed when Apocalípticos & Caóticos was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 51 match minutes in a wonderful position. Enrique Daunte didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 54th minute the ball was on its way in behind 宁夏固原犀牛队's goalkeeper 潘鹰川, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 57th match minute, 宁夏固原犀牛队 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 魏义天 to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dalmacio Herauso in the 58th minute of play forced 宁夏固原犀牛队's goalkeeper 潘鹰川 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 62 minutes, Silvestre Favila managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Apocalípticos & Caóticos's supporters crossed their fingers, but Silvestre Favila was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 66 minutes into the game, Apocalípticos & Caóticos's Silvestre Favila nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. 潘鹰川 made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. Apocalípticos & Caóticos made a substitution. Nicasio Rosalio replaced Arnoldo Mateo. Silvestre Favila recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 72nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The supporters of 宁夏固原犀牛队 booed when Apocalípticos & Caóticos was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Silvestre Favila didn't get a good kick on the ball. Honorio Oso made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 魏义天 in the 75th minute of play. 76 minutes into the match, 宁夏固原犀牛队's goal looked a bit too open when Silvestre Favila came free, but 潘鹰川 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, 宁夏固原犀牛队's 魏义天 got a free kick in the 83rd minute. After 84 played minutes, Apocalípticos & Caóticos's Enrique Daunte shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper 潘鹰川 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 Apocalípticos & Caóticos reached it. Silvestre Favila sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.