U21 World League

Estadio Hacha y Tiza
Spectators: 7723 (Terracing: 5793, Seating: 1776, VIP seats: 154) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Joaquin Elixio started the match with the kick off. Martinez Dibusz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Håkan Petersson in the 4th minute of the match. Martinez Dibusz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tony Amadieu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Joost De Groot made a fantastic save in the 9th minute, when Pascual Rambert sent off a good shot on target. Santos Abaurre kicked well hit freekick during the 13th minute of the match. Martinez Dibusz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gaël Pillot in the 13th minute of play. After 15 minutes of play, Le Stade Briochin UC's Gaël Pillot made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Martinez Dibusz was left in no man's land by his defense there! Martinez Dibusz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tony Amadieu in the 23rd minute of play. When Håkan Petersson fell near the penalty area in the 24th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Le Stade Briochin UC's protests and gave Håkan Petersson a yellow card for diving instead. Silvester Stallone could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 25th minute of the match, but Joost De Groot made a huge save. After 32 played minutes Metapalo FC got a freekick which was hit by Santos Abaurre. Martinez Dibusz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tony Amadieu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 41 minutes into the match, Gaël Pillot notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Metapalo FC's Martinez Dibusz. Martinez Dibusz was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Joost De Groot was out of position in the 46 minute of play, and Joaquin Elixio capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Joaquin Elixio really showed his touch with that goal: 1-2. Disappointed in the 1-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Le Stade Briochin UC made a substitution. Eduardo Machado replaced Gaël Pillot. The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Håkan Petersson to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 54th match minute, Metapalo FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Santos Abaurre to maneuver through the defense. Martinez Dibusz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jairo Mantzio, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Silvester Stallone in the 65th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Joost De Groot saved Le Stade Briochin UC from getting behind. Metapalo FC were awarded a corner in the 66th minute after Le Stade Briochin UC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Pepe Rompel took the corner. Le Stade Briochin UC were furious when Jérôme Mure was red carded, 69 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. Metapalo FC's Martinez Dibusz proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 73rd minute of the match, managed to save Metapalo FC from getting a goal against them. In the 80th minute of the match, Baptiste Demestre tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Martinez Dibusz saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Le Stade Briochin UC's Joost De Groot played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Silvester Stallone in the 83rd minute of play. Silvester Stallone took the ball and in the 84 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Joost De Groot. Joost De Groot dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-2. Metapalo FC's Martinez Dibusz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Baptiste Demestre in the 87th minute of play. 90 minutes in the game, Eduardo Machado dribbled his way through the penalty area and after maneuvering past an opponent, drilled a quick shot at the goal. The ball looked like it was going in, but it was hit a bit too hard and flew over the goal. Octave Revel's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Martinez Dibusz read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 91st minute of play. 92 minutes into the match, Metapalo FC's goal looked a bit too open when Baptiste Demestre came free, but Martinez Dibusz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 93 minutes into the game, Baptiste Demestre cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-3. Martinez Dibusz was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Tony Amadieu kicked well hit freekick during the 95th minute of the match. After 97 minutes of play, Metapalo FC's Joaquin Elixio made it 3-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Joost De Groot was left in no man's land by his defense there!