U23 World League

ESPN Black Arena
Spectators: 7674 (Terracing: 5756, Seating: 1765, VIP seats: 153) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Beto Acosta started the match with the kick off. 3 minutes into the match, Black Devils's Wiktor Ziomkowski sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Raul Pueblo narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 5th minute of the match Black Devils got a corner. Camarón Bombay's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Temel Reis ran over to the corner to take the kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Beto Acosta in the 11th minute of play forced Black Devils's goalkeeper Alejandro-Ramón Calderón De La Barca to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Beto Acosta in the 11th minute of play forced Black Devils's goalkeeper Alejandro-Ramón Calderón De La Barca to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Raul Pueblo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Wiktor Ziomkowski in the 12th minute. Alejandro-Ramón Calderón De La Barca showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dieguito Riquelme, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. Alejandro-Ramón Calderón De La Barca made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Baltasar Distiratsu in the 19th minute of play. Alejandro-Ramón Calderón De La Barca took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Beto Acosta, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Alejandro-Ramón Calderón De La Barca showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Baltasar Distiratsu in the 26th minute of the match. 28 minutes into the game, Wiktor Ziomkowski recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Raul Pueblo. Wiktor Ziomkowski showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. Alejandro-Ramón Calderón De La Barca came out of the goal in the 35th minute to try and stop a shot by Camarón Bombay's Dieguito Riquelme. But to his dismay, Dieguito Riquelme quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. Yuriy Kalitvintsev hit a great freekick 41 minutes into the match. Black Devils's Alejandro-Ramón Calderón De La Barca played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dieguito Riquelme in the 43rd minute of play. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ermanno Rocchetti during the 53rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Black Devils getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Ceferino Maidana hit a great ball. If Wiktor Ziomkowski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. If Wiktor Ziomkowski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 61st minute, Camarón Bombay's Edgardo Garikoitz ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Alejandro-Ramón Calderón De La Barca. Alejandro-Ramón Calderón De La Barca yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-3. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Damaso Santo during the 64th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Black Devils getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Damaso Santo hit a great ball. Alejandro-Ramón Calderón De La Barca showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edgardo Garikoitz, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. Roman Jaizki recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 71st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Alejandro-Ramón Calderón De La Barca didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 76th minute, which inside left pole to 1-4. Alejandro-Ramón Calderón De La Barca made a fantastic save in the 82nd minute, when Baltasar Distiratsu sent off a good shot on target. Camarón Bombay's Raul Pueblo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Patricio Nazario in the 89th minute of play. Raul Pueblo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Patricio Nazario, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Black Devils's Alejandro-Ramón Calderón De La Barca played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edgardo Garikoitz in the 95th minute of play. Camarón Bombay's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.