U23 World League

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Spectators: 7477 (Terracing: 5609, Seating: 1719, VIP seats: 149) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Junior Stover kicked off to start the match. If Gonzalo Plata had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jason Achin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gonzalo Plata in the 5th minute of play. After 8 minutes of play, AntraX FDP.'s Ignacio Gabriel made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jason Achin was left in no man's land by his defense there! A collision led to Qikiqtarjuaq FC getting a freekick after 16 minutes play. Erich Stokes hit a great ball. Ignacio Gabriel recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 17th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. With a little luck, Qikiqtarjuaq FC's Jason Achin got control of the ball when Gonzalo Plata tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 25th minute, Bruce Morin left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Qikiqtarjuaq FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. In the 29th minute, Will Greenberg hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tin Delgado sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Qikiqtarjuaq FC's Jason Achin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tin Delgado in the 33rd minute of play. Jewel Coats hit a great freekick 36 minutes into the match. In the 38th minute, Junior Stover made a precise shot to the right of Hidalgo Moroño. AntraX FDP.'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-2. Gonzalo Plata hit a great freekick 41 minutes into the match. Jason Achin came out of the goal in the 44th minute to try and stop a shot by AntraX FDP.'s Ignacio Gabriel. But to his dismay, Ignacio Gabriel quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-2. In the 47th minute, Figueroa Artechevezuen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 3-2.

The wind increased when Ignacio Gabriel made the kick off in the second half. Hidalgo Moroño came out of the goal in the 52nd minute to try and stop a shot by Qikiqtarjuaq FC's Bruce Morin. But to his dismay, Bruce Morin quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-3. In the 55th minute, Gonzalo Plata left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The AntraX FDP. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-3. Ignacio Gabriel fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jason Achin having to interfere. Jason Achin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gonzalo Plata, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. Ignacio Gabriel kicked well hit freekick during the 63rd minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Tin Delgado in the 70th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jason Achin prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Jason Achin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tin Delgado, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Junior Stover got free with Hidalgo Moroño in the 81st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. A collision led to AntraX FDP. getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Figueroa Artechevezuen hit a great ball. Hilario Slaughter was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 83rd played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Jason Achin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gonzalo Plata in the 89th minute of the match. 95 minutes into the match, Ignacio Gabriel had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jason Achin. Qikiqtarjuaq FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ignacio Gabriel was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 5-4. Qikiqtarjuaq FC's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.