U23 World League

El Madrigal
Spectators: 7465 (Terracing: 5600, Seating: 1716, VIP seats: 149) Cordaro Ramis kicked well hit freekick during the 2nd minute of the match. Karl-Oskar Odén made an important save on a dangerous shot by Tsubasa Ozora in the 5th minute. Lázaro Navarro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pedro Benítez having to interfere. Tsubasa Ozora 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. Karl-Oskar Odén showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tsubasa Ozora, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. In the 21st minute, one of Halcones Azules:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Halcones Azules. If Isidoro Mangas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Benjamin Gimeno charged in rather forcefully in the 25th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Benjamin Gimeno the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 25 played minutes VILLARREAL UNITED got a freekick which was hit by Benjamin Gimeno. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lázaro Navarro in the 28th minute of play forced VILLARREAL UNITED's goalkeeper Pedro Benítez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Tsubasa Ozora had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when Tsubasa Ozora got free with Karl-Oskar Odén in the 31st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Cordaro Ramis hit a great freekick 34 minutes into the match. Karl-Oskar Odén made an important save on a dangerous shot by Tsubasa Ozora in the 39th minute. In the 40th minute VILLARREAL UNITED were awarded a corner. Tsubasa Ozora went to the cornerflag to take it. VILLARREAL UNITED's Tsubasa Ozora was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Karl-Oskar Odén in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Isidoro Mangas to strike the kick off in the second half. Karl-Oskar Odén showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tsubasa Ozora in the 51st minute of the match. The supporters of VILLARREAL UNITED booed when Halcones Azules was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 53 match minutes in a wonderful position. Benito Isaio didn't get a good kick on the ball. Isidoro Mangas struck a weak shot in the 57th minute. Karl-Oskar Odén didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for VILLARREAL UNITED. When Halcones Azules's Lázaro Navarro in the 59th minute got a chance for a shot 59th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye VILLARREAL UNITED's goalie prevented a goal. 69 minutes into the game, Farhat Suryatna was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. VILLARREAL UNITED's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Halcones Azules the free kick. In the 69th minute, Farhat Suryatna hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Halcones Azules made a substitution. Ricardo Kauldi replaced Tadeo Eleder. Karl-Oskar Odén came out of the goal in the 79th minute to try and stop a shot by VILLARREAL UNITED's Tsubasa Ozora. But to his dismay, Tsubasa Ozora quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. After 82 minutes, Isidoro Mangas made it 2-0 with a short kick to the right side. Halcones Azules's Karl-Oskar Odén tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 92nd minute, Tsubasa Ozora ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Karl-Oskar Odén was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0.