U23 World League

Juan B Bairoletto
Spectators: 7528 (Terracing: 5647, Seating: 1731, VIP seats: 150) Elliott Levander made an important save on a dangerous shot by Placido Maties in the 7th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Placido Maties got free with Elliott Levander in the 8th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Elliott Levander came out of the goal in the 8th minute to try and stop a shot by Bairoletto FC's Placido Maties. But to his dismay, Placido Maties quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. The audience was convinced that Placido Maties's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Elliott Levander was relentless in the 11th minute of the game. 14 minutes into the match, Placido Maties notched a goal, 2-0, to the right of Leeds United FC's Elliott Levander. Elliott Levander was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. With a little luck, Leeds United FC's Elliott Levander got control of the ball when Placido Maties tried to sneak it across the goal line. Leeds United FC's Elliott Levander proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 22nd minute of the match, managed to save Leeds United FC from getting a goal against them. A nice corner shot did that Domingo Roderigo got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Elliott Levander quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Pascual Demario made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kennet Bergqvist in the 28th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Placido Maties got free with Elliott Levander in the 28th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Leeds United FC's Elliott Levander played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leonides Asteri in the 30th minute of play. Rolando Asur received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 31st minute. Elliott Levander tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Placido Maties in the 33rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Elliott Levander saved Leeds United FC from getting behind. In the 34th minute, Rolando Asur hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience thought a goal was coming when Placido Maties got free with Elliott Levander in the 36th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Rolando Asur recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 38th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Placido Maties could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 42nd minute of the match, but Elliott Levander made a huge save. Elliott Levander didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Placido Maties went, in the 42nd minute, to the upper right corner, 3-0 was the resulting score. Lennart Grubb kicked well hit freekick during the 47th minute of the match. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Kennet Bergqvist made a kick off. After 54 played minutes Leeds United FC got a freekick which was hit by Gordon Strachan. Bairoletto FC were furious when Matias Bortzaioriz was red carded, 59 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. In the 58th minute, one of Bairoletto FC: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 Bairoletto FC. 3-1 came through a penalty shot after 62 played minutes, when Leeds United FC:s Aaron Kvist calmly waited for Bairoletto FC:s goalkeeper to move before he rolled in the ball by the right post. When Bairoletto FC's Aquiles Bartolome in the 66th minute got a chance for a shot 66th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Leeds United FC's goalie prevented a goal. In the 73rd minute, Jimmy-Floyd Hasselbaink hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Elliott Levander showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Leonides Asteri in the 75th minute of the match. When the match had gone on for 78 minutes, Aquiles Bartolome put it in 4-1 from a short distance just to the right of Elliott Levander. Rolando Asur took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 84th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Elliott Levander. Leeds United FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Elliott Levander showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Florentino Leheren in the 85th minute of the match. Bairoletto FC were awarded a corner in the 87th minute after Leeds United FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Domingo Roderigo took the corner. Florentino Leheren was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. Elliott Levander didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Aquiles Bartolome went, in the 90th minute, to the upper right corner, 6-1 was the resulting score. After a rather tough play, Leeds United FC's Sture Tolsson got a free kick in the 95th minute. In the 97th match minute, Bairoletto FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Severino Magdaleno to maneuver through the defense. Bairoletto FC walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.