U23 World League

Tito Meazza
Spectators: 7668 (Terracing: 5751, Seating: 1764, VIP seats: 153) Clodoveo Gartxot started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Leonardo Gartzea showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dario Pelagius in the 3rd minute of the match. Generoso Nabar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tomás Iliana, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Juniors FC's Leonardo Gartzea played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Angelo Gaizkine in the 11th minute of play. Nicanor Peyo kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. A collision led to Juniors FC getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Ignacio Millano hit a great ball. When the match had gone on for 22 minutes, Ignacio Millano took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Generoso Nabar to make any attempt to save it. After a rather tough play, La Mazorca's Evaristo Cidro got a free kick in the 31st minute. After some careless play in the Juniors FC defense, Clodoveo Gartxot kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Leonardo Gartzea. The Juniors FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Leonardo Gartzea should have stopped the shot. After 38 played minutes Juniors FC got a freekick which was hit by Domingos Sandalio. Angelo Gaizkine kicked well hit freekick during the 41st minute of the match. Generoso Nabar was a little too slow when Tomás Iliana got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 46th minute. The score was now 2-1. 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.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Ignacio Millano made a kick off. 52 minutes into the game, Angelo Gaizkine cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-2. Leonardo Gartzea was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Tomás Iliana fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Generoso Nabar having to interfere. After a rather tough play, La Mazorca's Nicanor Peyo got a free kick in the 63rd minute. Leonardo Gartzea showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dario Pelagius in the 68th minute of the match. 72 minutes into the match, La Mazorca's goal looked a bit too open when Tomás Iliana came free, but Generoso Nabar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ignacio Millano in the 73rd minute of play forced La Mazorca's goalkeeper Generoso Nabar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 75thth minute of the game Ignacio Millano who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but La Mazorca's Generoso Nabar was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 77th match minute, Juniors FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Waldemar Banaszak to maneuver through the defense. Dario Pelagius sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Clodoveo Gartxot received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 89th minute. Leonardo Gartzea tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Juniors FC were clearly unhappy with the draw, as they felt they had done enough to earn themselves a victory.