U23 World League

Tierra de Campeones
Spectators: 7532 (Terracing: 5650, Seating: 1732, VIP seats: 150) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Jorge Rocio started the match with the kick off. Augusto Chorche hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Generoso Gomesano in the 15th minute of play forced Pakorro AFC's goalkeeper Nemesio Bernal to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the match had gone on for 17 minutes, Benicio Jaen put it in 2-0 from a short distance just to the right of Nemesio Bernal. Nemesio Bernal made an important save on a dangerous shot by Generoso Gomesano in the 25th minute. In the 29th minute, Camilo Tabor hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a little luck, Pakorro AFC's Nemesio Bernal got control of the ball when Benito Ixona tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 33rd match minute, Leon Platense was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Iker Sotil to maneuver through the defense. A nice corner shot did that Fabian Ixidor got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Nemesio Bernal quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. A collision led to Pakorro AFC getting a freekick after 39 minutes play. Augusto Chorche hit a great ball. After 42 played minutes Leon Platense got a freekick which was hit by Victorino Cefero. Prudencio Claus struck a weak shot in the 42nd minute. Roberto Abad didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Pakorro AFC. After 45 played minutes Pakorro AFC got a freekick which was hit by Prudencio Claus.

A collision led to Pakorro AFC getting a freekick after 55 minutes play. Elpidio Mino hit a great ball. Nemesio Bernal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Benicio Jaen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The Leon Platense fans' excitement grew in the 57th match minute when Leon Platense's Benicio Jaen 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 4-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Nemesio Bernal didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Generoso Gomesano went, in the 60th minute, to the upper right corner, 5-0 was the resulting score. Augusto Chorche could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 65th minute of the match, but Roberto Abad made a huge save. In the 66th match minute, Pakorro AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Augusto Chorche to maneuver through the defense. In the 68th minute, Ulises Ilixo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 77th match minute, Pakorro AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Emilio Hitz to maneuver through the defense. Iker Sotil charged in rather forcefully in the 79th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Iker Sotil the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Iker Sotil kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. The supporters of Pakorro AFC booed when Leon Platense was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 81 match minutes in a wonderful position. Generoso Gomesano didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Jorge Rocio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 92nd minute of the match, Timoteo Corderun got a very nice opportunity to score, but Roberto Abad was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Roberto Abad made a fantastic save in the 95th minute, when Timoteo Corderun sent off a good shot on target. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Leon Platense had won after a very even match.