U23 World League

J. Gervasio Artigas
Spectators: 7723 (Terracing: 5793, Seating: 1776, VIP seats: 154) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Maxi Araujo kicked off to start the match. After some careless play in the Vipos FC defense, Maxi Araujo kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Bernabe Herensuge. The Vipos FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Bernabe Herensuge should have stopped the shot. Bernabe Herensuge showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Maxi Araujo, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. Maxi Araujo's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Bernabe Herensuge read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 13th minute of play. Sebastián Sosa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Braulio Chesus, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Astor Chago made in the 20th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Aquiles Meo however managed to control. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Danel Belluga during the 22nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Real de Carmelo 2021 FC getting a freekick after 22 minutes play. Danel Belluga hit a great ball. Bernabe Herensuge showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Maxi Araujo, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. Larry Estoyanoff could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 31st minute of the match, but Bernabe Herensuge made a huge save. In the 33rd minute Anama Ferreira shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sebastián Sosa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Maxi Araujo who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 39thth minute tested the skills of Bernabe Herensuge when he managed to save the team from getting behind. 43 minutes into the match, Maxi Araujo dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Bernabe Herensuge, 3-0. 46 minutes into the match, Vipos FC's goal looked a bit too open when Maxi Araujo came free, but Bernabe Herensuge reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 47 played minutes Vipos FC got a freekick which was hit by Braulio Chesus. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Aquiles Meo stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Real de Carmelo 2021 FC's Sebastián Sosa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Carlos Millan in the 52nd minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 54th minute, Maxi Araujo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Real de Carmelo 2021 FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Maxi Araujo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Bernabe Herensuge breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When the match had gone on for 56 minutes, Aquiles Meo took a quick shot and it went in 3-1 without a chance for Sebastián Sosa to make any attempt to save it. 59 minutes into the match, Carlos Millan notched a goal, 3-2, to the right of Real de Carmelo 2021 FC's Sebastián Sosa. Sebastián Sosa was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Bernabe Herensuge showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Maxi Araujo, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. The supporters of Real de Carmelo 2021 FC booed when Vipos FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 64 match minutes in a wonderful position. Piti Martinez didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Vipos FC's zone, Maxi Araujo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Bernabe Herensuge came out of the goal and Maxi Araujo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Maxi Araujo in the 67th minute of play forced Vipos FC's goalkeeper Bernabe Herensuge to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Real de Carmelo 2021 FC getting a freekick after 68 minutes play. Dacio Carcamo hit a great ball. Bernabe Herensuge showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Maxi Araujo, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. Sebastián Sosa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Piti Martinez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 75 minutes into the game, Real de Carmelo 2021 FC's Larry Estoyanoff nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Bernabe Herensuge made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-2. When Danel Belluga was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 77 minutes had been played. After 78 played minutes Real de Carmelo 2021 FC got a freekick which was hit by Danel Belluga. After some careless play in the Real de Carmelo 2021 FC defense, Aquiles Meo kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Sebastián Sosa. The Real de Carmelo 2021 FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Sebastián Sosa should have stopped the shot. In the 84th match minute, Vipos FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Maxi Garcha to maneuver through the defense. Real de Carmelo 2021 FC's Teodosio Baul was substituted for Maxi Araujo. Maxi Garcha hit a great freekick 86 minutes into the match. Teodosio Baul blasted a shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Bernabe Herensuge having to make a save. Piti Martinez charged in rather forcefully in the 89th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Piti Martinez the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 90 played minutes Vipos FC got a freekick which was hit by Piti Martinez. Artemio Rojelio hit a great freekick 92 minutes into the match. Sebastián Sosa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Braulio Chesus in the 95th minute of the match. When the referee blew the final whistle, Real de Carmelo 2021 FC could leave the field as winners, despite Vipos FC having more of the ball for most of the match.