World League

Olímpico Maracay
Spectators: 7527 (Terracing: 5646, Seating: 1731, VIP seats: 150) New York CitY CopS's Silvano Portillo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gaspard Izquierdo in the 7th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gaspard Izquierdo in the 21st minute of play forced New York CitY CopS's goalkeeper Silvano Portillo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Silvano Portillo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lauro Acebal, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 31st minute Gaspard Izquierdo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Silvano Portillo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Haitz Langarica showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ismael Licerio, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. Leopoldo Cesaro hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. New York CitY CopS's Silvano Portillo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gaspard Izquierdo in the 38th minute of play. Haitz Langarica showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ismael Licerio, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. Silvano Portillo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lauro Acebal, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Lu Lin Yue stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Lu Lin Yue could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 53rd minute of the match, but Haitz Langarica made a huge save. 55 minutes into the match, Atletico Aragua FC's goal looked a bit too open when Lu Lin Yue came free, but Haitz Langarica reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Haitz Langarica took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lu Lin Yue, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Silvano Portillo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gaspard Izquierdo, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. Silvano Portillo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gaspard Izquierdo in the 59th minute of play. 63 minutes into the match, Atletico Aragua FC's goal looked a bit too open when Lu Lin Yue came free, but Haitz Langarica reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Isac Stoiciu charged in rather forcefully in the 64th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Isac Stoiciu the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, New York CitY CopS's Isac Stoiciu got a free kick in the 65th minute. New York CitY CopS's Clay Regazzoni was substituted for Isac Stoiciu. New York CitY CopS made a substitution. Americo Erlantz replaced Martin Janko. Atletico Aragua FC's Viviano Omente was substituted for Bizi Faubelo. After having played for 72 minutes, Leopoldo Cesaro managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. New York CitY CopS's supporters crossed their fingers, but Leopoldo Cesaro was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 81 minutes into the match, Atletico Aragua FC's goal looked a bit too open when Clay Regazzoni came free, but Haitz Langarica reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 82nd minute of the match New York CitY CopS got a corner. Atletico Aragua FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Øssur í Lon Jacobsen ran over to the corner to take the kick. A well-hit corner resulted in Clay Regazzoni heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. In the 86th minute, Gaspard Izquierdo got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. After taking down the ball on New York CitY CopS's corner Leopoldo Cesaro fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Haitz Langarica quite easily take care of the ball. Haitz Langarica was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Leopoldo Cesaro showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-2 in the 95 minute of play. When the final whistle sounded New York CitY CopS left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Atletico Aragua FC.