U21 World League

Lakeside Park
Spectators: 7652 (Terracing: 5741, Seating: 1759, VIP seats: 152) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Agustín Preciado started the match with the kick off. After a rather tough play, KaoS Futbol Club's Marco Frasco got a free kick in the 3rd minute. A long shot from Barry Sanders in the 4th minute of play was well struck, but Eduardo Diegotxe made a really good save at the right post. A collision led to HASSELHOFF BABES getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Benedict Hodgson hit a great ball. Eduardo Diegotxe showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Benedict Hodgson in the 8th minute of the match. 15 minutes into the game, Godfredo Ariando was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. KaoS Futbol Club's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave HASSELHOFF BABES the free kick. Godfredo Ariando kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. 17 minutes into the match, KaoS Futbol Club's goal looked a bit too open when Benedict Hodgson came free, but Eduardo Diegotxe reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Boyde Byrnes during the 20th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Boyde Byrnes kicked well hit freekick during the 20th minute of the match. In the 21st minute of the match Agustín Preciado shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Arty Carbery showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. After 21 minutes of play HASSELHOFF BABES's Boyde Byrnes was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. In the 22nd match minute, HASSELHOFF BABES was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Boyde Byrnes to maneuver through the defense. 25 minutes into the match, KaoS Futbol Club's goal looked a bit too open when Ace Wal came free, but Eduardo Diegotxe reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Eduardo Diegotxe made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Benedict Hodgson in the 29th minute of play. If Benedict Hodgson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Eduardo Diegotxe showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Benedict Hodgson, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Benedict Hodgson was the one to do the kick off. After a rather tough play, KaoS Futbol Club's Carlos Tevez got a free kick in the 50th minute. In the 67th minute, Jonas Arlo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a defensive mix-up in KaoS Futbol Club's zone, Barry Sanders stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Eduardo Diegotxe came out of the goal and Barry Sanders tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Benedict Hodgson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. HASSELHOFF BABES's Arty Carbery proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 76th minute of the match, managed to save HASSELHOFF BABES from getting a goal against them. Carlos Tevez received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 77th minute. Arty Carbery tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Eduardo Diegotxe stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Benedict Hodgson's shot from short distance in the 84th minute. Benedict Hodgson's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Eduardo Diegotxe read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 92nd minute of play. HASSELHOFF BABES walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.