U23 World League

C13 Park
Spectators: 7495 (Terracing: 5622, Seating: 1724, VIP seats: 149) Aran Saron made the kick off and thus started the match. After having played for 5 minutes, Loramendi Jurado managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. SC Pfullendorf's supporters crossed their fingers, but Loramendi Jurado was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Presebal Japón in the 7th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Horaţiu Zmărăndache prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Horaţiu Zmărăndache took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marquez Tobias, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The SC Pfullendorf fans' excitement grew in the 11th match minute when SC Pfullendorf's Presebal Japón looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. When the match clock showed 13 minutes, the score became 0-2 when Presebal Japón sped through Club13's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Horaţiu Zmărăndache. Presebal Japón scored 0-3 in the 17th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Horaţiu Zmărăndache, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Salvador Rajoi didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 19th minute, which inside left pole to 1-3. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Presebal Japón in the 25th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Horaţiu Zmărăndache prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 28thth minute of the game Presebal Japón who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Club13's Horaţiu Zmărăndache was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When Presebal Japón came up free with the goalie in the 31st minute, the SC Pfullendorf 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 Presebal Japón couldn't finish the play. Presebal Japón blasted a shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Horaţiu Zmărăndache having to make a save. Presebal Japón's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Horaţiu Zmărăndache read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 33rd minute of play. After 37 minutes of play, SC Pfullendorf's Presebal Japón made it 1-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Horaţiu Zmărăndache was left in no man's land by his defense there! The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-4.

SC Pfullendorf made a substitution. Bladi Santander replaced Bras Odín. SC Pfullendorf's Fernando Suarez was substituted for Ignacio Ruiz. Presebal Japón recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 55th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Fernando Suarez charged in rather forcefully in the 66th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Fernando Suarez the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Fernando Suarez kicked well hit freekick during the 66th minute of the match. Marquez Tobias blasted a shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Horaţiu Zmărăndache having to make a save. Presebal Japón scored 1-6 in the 72nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Horaţiu Zmărăndache, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aran Saron in the 76th minute of play forced SC Pfullendorf's goalkeeper Salvador Rajoi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, SC Pfullendorf's Ioseba Candela got a free kick in the 79th minute. Horaţiu Zmărăndache made an important save on a dangerous shot by Presebal Japón in the 82nd minute. After having played for 86 minutes, Presebal Japón managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. SC Pfullendorf's supporters crossed their fingers, but Presebal Japón was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. SC Pfullendorf played a much better game than Club13 and deserved their victory. The Club13 players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.