U23 World League

255. Miroslav Klose
Spectators: 7490 (Terracing: 5618, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 149) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Ben Burnham kicked off to start the match. Flavio Urbez fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Silvester Pamplin having to interfere. Silvester Pamplin was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Agustin Elija showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 9 minute of play. Silvestre Marcones kicked well hit freekick during the 12th minute of the match. The supporters of Ssc Napoli booed when Monterrey ante el Mundo⛥ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Elvio Ariando didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to Ssc Napoli getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. Patrick Midgley hit a great ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Agustin Elija got free with Silvester Pamplin in the 25th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Flavio Urbez might have been able to make a better finish in the 27th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Silvester Pamplin. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Flavio Urbez ran back to his position shaking his head. Silvester Pamplin was out of position in the 30 minute of play, and Flavio Urbez capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Flavio Urbez really showed his touch with that goal: 2-0. Kristopher Langston got in the 34th a clear chance and fired away a hard shot against goal, but Edgardo Kinsen handled the situation perfectly and made a save by the crossbar. In the 36th minute, Silvestre Marcones hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 38 played minutes Monterrey ante el Mundo⛥ got a freekick which was hit by Benedicto Lobo. Camilo Palben hit a great freekick 41 minutes into the match. After having played for 41 minutes, Patrick Midgley managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ssc Napoli's supporters crossed their fingers, but Patrick Midgley was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Ben Burnham sent away a hard shot on goal in the 47th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Flavio Urbez to strike the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes into the game, Aurelio Tristan was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Monterrey ante el Mundo⛥'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Ssc Napoli the free kick. 53 minutes into the match, Ssc Napoli's Patrick Midgley broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. A collision led to Monterrey ante el Mundo⛥ getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Silvano Ixaka hit a great ball. After 57 played minutes, Monterrey ante el Mundo⛥'s Silvestre Marcones shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Silvester Pamplin came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Monterrey ante el Mundo⛥ reached it. After 58 played minutes Ssc Napoli got a freekick which was hit by Marcus Soares. Benedicto Lobo took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 60th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Silvester Pamplin. Ssc Napoli's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Monterrey ante el Mundo⛥'s Benedicto Lobo got a good chance for a goal in the 62nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The supporters of Ssc Napoli booed when Monterrey ante el Mundo⛥ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Camilo Palben didn't get a good kick on the ball. Patrick Midgley received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Edgardo Kinsen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 80 minutes into the game, Silvano Ixaka was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Monterrey ante el Mundo⛥'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Ssc Napoli the free kick. After 80 played minutes Monterrey ante el Mundo⛥ got a freekick which was hit by Silvano Ixaka. Camilo Palben kicked well hit freekick during the 83rd minute of the match. 92 minutes into the game, Camilo Palben was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Monterrey ante el Mundo⛥'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Ssc Napoli the free kick. A collision led to Monterrey ante el Mundo⛥ getting a freekick after 94 minutes play. Camilo Palben hit a great ball. Edgardo Kinsen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ben Burnham in the 96th minute of play. When the referee blew the final whistle, Monterrey ante el Mundo⛥ could leave the field as winners, despite Ssc Napoli having more of the ball for most of the match.