U23 World League

Juresti
Spectators: 7506 (Terracing: 5630, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 150) With a little luck, El Canalla de Chicago's Bart Villanueva got control of the ball when Fabian Kaszubowski tried to sneak it across the goal line. If Martin Tuttle had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rolando Tearle could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 14th minute of the match, but Bart Villanueva made a huge save. The bullfinches fans' excitement grew in the 14th match minute when bullfinches's Rolando Tearle 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 1-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 18th minute of the match, Fabian Kaszubowski tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Bart Villanueva saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Aimilios Manolas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lazaro Ragsdale in the 22nd minute of the match. After 27 played minutes El Canalla de Chicago got a freekick which was hit by Tanner Waller. Bart Villanueva was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 28th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Liviu Zubaşcu. With a little luck, El Canalla de Chicago's Bart Villanueva got control of the ball when Liviu Zubaşcu tried to sneak it across the goal line. 30 minutes into the game, Rudolf Pendleton was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. El Canalla de Chicago's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave bullfinches the free kick. Rudolf Pendleton hit a great freekick 31 minutes into the match. A collision led to El Canalla de Chicago getting a freekick after 32 minutes play. Lazaro Ragsdale hit a great ball. When Fabian Kaszubowski fell near the penalty area in the 33rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored bullfinches's protests and gave Fabian Kaszubowski a yellow card for diving instead. In the 33rd match minute, bullfinches was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fabian Kaszubowski to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, bullfinches's Cornel Cudalb got a free kick in the 34th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rudolf Pendleton in the 38th minute of play forced bullfinches's goalkeeper Aimilios Manolas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rudolf Pendleton recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 39th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Martin Tuttle sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Kevin Roark struck a weak shot in the 46th minute. Aimilios Manolas didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for El Canalla de Chicago. Rudolf Pendleton sent away a hard shot on goal in the 49th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Liviu Zubaşcu made the kick off in the second half. Liviu Zubaşcu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 59th match minute, El Canalla de Chicago was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Martin Tuttle to maneuver through the defense. Aimilios Manolas was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Rudolf Pendleton showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-1 in the 66 minute of play. Gigi Teleagă struck a weak shot in the 75th minute. Bart Villanueva didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for bullfinches. A collision led to bullfinches getting a freekick after 84 minutes play. Karl-Oskar Jonsson hit a great ball. Rudolf Pendleton's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Aimilios Manolas read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 86th minute of play. Rudolf Pendleton fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aimilios Manolas having to interfere. El Canalla de Chicago were disappointed that they only managed a draw, even though they felt themselves to be the better team.