U23 World League

Arena Sán José
Spectators: 7515 (Terracing: 5639, Seating: 1729, VIP seats: 147) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Sixto Vincent made the kick off which started today's match. Gustavo Eusko showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristian Hoffmann in the 6th minute of the match. Evaristo de Andrade made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nicolas Azubeli in the 13th minute of play. Maximino Rosio kicked well hit freekick during the 14th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Paulo Neves got free with Gustavo Eusko in the 15th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The supporters of Pendotiba booed when El Millo de Haedo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 18 match minutes in a wonderful position. Javier Eguzki didn't get a good kick on the ball. Pendotiba's Evaristo de Andrade played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sixto Vincent in the 20th minute of play. At last the ball reached Maximino Rosio at the corner, ending with a kick to difficult to stop for the goalkeeper of Pendotiba. 0-1. Evaristo de Andrade took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sixto Vincent, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Maximino Rosio kicked well hit freekick during the 29th minute of the match. Evaristo de Andrade showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sixto Vincent, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. After taking down the ball on El Millo de Haedo's corner Nicolas Azubeli fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Evaristo de Andrade quite easily take care of the ball. Gustavo Eusko made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristian Hoffmann in the 48th minute of play.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Paulo Neves to strike the kick off in the second half. Evaristo de Andrade took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Saturnino Gergori, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Maximino Rosio made in the 62nd minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Saturnino Gergori however managed to control. Pendotiba were awarded a corner in the 65th minute after El Millo de Haedo's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Valdo da Costa took the corner. After 71 minutes, Allan Arruda mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Pendotiba and the El Millo de Haedo players grew even worse after the yellow card. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 70th minute of the game. One of Pendotiba:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of El Millo de Haedo:s goal. Pendotiba:s Evaristo de Andrade showed great skill when he stopped Javier Eguzki:s penalty. When Maximino Rosio fell near the penalty area in the 80th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored El Millo de Haedo's protests and gave Maximino Rosio a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, El Millo de Haedo's Maximino Rosio got a free kick in the 80th minute. Gustavo Eusko didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Pendotiba's Cristian Hoffmann shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 1-3 in the ordered_time% minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Saturnino Gergori in the 90th minute of play forced Pendotiba's goalkeeper Evaristo de Andrade to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Evaristo de Andrade came out of the goal in the 94th minute to try and stop a shot by El Millo de Haedo's Sixto Vincent. But to his dismay, Sixto Vincent quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-4.