U23 World League

Jose Angel Zuazaga
Spectators: 7468 (Terracing: 5602, Seating: 1717, VIP seats: 149) In the 5thth minute of the game Patricio Telesforo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Mercado Paulista F.C's Angelo Romano was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 8th minute, Evaristo Selmo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 10th minute, Evaristo Selmo got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. After having played for 11 minutes, Evaristo Selmo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. eDp! Gaming FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Evaristo Selmo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When the match clock showed 14 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Patricio Telesforo sped through Mercado Paulista F.C's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Angelo Romano. Jeronimo Gaueko hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alvaro Fidensio in the 20th minute of play forced eDp! Gaming FC's goalkeeper Rodrigo Azeari to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Evaristo Selmo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 23 played minutes Mercado Paulista F.C got a freekick which was hit by Elvio Illart. After some fancy dribbling in the 25th minute, Evaristo Selmo managed to get in a good position for a shot. eDp! Gaming FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Evaristo Selmo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Angelo Romano breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 28th minute Patricio Telesforo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Angelo Romano saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Mercado Paulista F.C booed when eDp! Gaming FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 29 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jeronimo Gaueko didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 32nd minute, Patricio Telesforo left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The eDp! Gaming FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. In the 35th minute, Evaristo Selmo got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 38th minute, Remigio Paublo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Hugo Claude might have been able to make a better finish in the 39th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Angelo Romano. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Hugo Claude ran back to his position shaking his head. When Patricio Telesforo came up free with the goalie in the 41st minute, the eDp! Gaming FC 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 Patricio Telesforo couldn't finish the play. After 43 played minutes Mercado Paulista F.C got a freekick which was hit by Baldomero Hernandez. A collision led to eDp! Gaming FC getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Hugo Claude hit a great ball. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

The wind increased when Maximiliano Urtungo made the kick off in the second half. Angelo Romano made an important save on a dangerous shot by Leon Endira in the 55th minute. The crowd rose to their feet as Patricio Telesforo kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Angelo Romano. That made the score 0-3 in the 58 minute of play. Patricio Telesforo charged in rather forcefully in the 75th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Patricio Telesforo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Maximiliano Urtungo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 76th minute. Rodrigo Azeari tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Mercado Paulista F.C's Israel Santo got a free kick in the 78th minute. Angelo Romano didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Patricio Telesforo went, in the 83rd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-4 was the resulting score. After a rather tough play, eDp! Gaming FC's Evaristo Selmo got a free kick in the 89th minute. Armando Sidoro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Rodrigo Azeari tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jeronimo Gaueko's late challenge caught a Mercado Paulista F.C's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jeronimo Gaueko helped the player get up and apologised. After 92 played minutes eDp! Gaming FC got a freekick which was hit by Jeronimo Gaueko. Higinio Harriet sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal.