U21 World League

Antonio V. Liberti
Spectators: 7679 (Terracing: 5760, Seating: 1766, VIP seats: 153) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Jose Sugar kicked off to start the match. Pepe Santoro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from József Tóth, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jose Sugar in the 5th minute of play forced Százhalombattai VUK SE's goalkeeper György Solti to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Rodolfo Guerau got free with György Solti in the 13th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. A throw-in in the 16th minute of the game was made by János Balogh with Csaba Kormos as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. 17 minutes into the match, ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡'s goal looked a bit too open when Aleksander Brataniec came free, but Pepe Santoro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡'s Jose Sugar got a free kick in the 21st minute. In the 25th minute, Rodolfo Guerau ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. György Solti was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. Rodolfo Guerau took the ball and in the 28 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised György Solti. György Solti dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. After some careless play in the Százhalombattai VUK SE defense, Rodolfo Guerau kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of György Solti. The Százhalombattai VUK SE fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that György Solti should have stopped the shot. Pepe Santoro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aleksander Brataniec in the 37th minute of the match. Rodolfo Guerau kicked well hit freekick during the 40th minute of the match. After 42 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Százhalombattai VUK SE!

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Adrián Márkus to make the kick off. After a defensive mix-up in Százhalombattai VUK SE's zone, Melquiades Rodriguez stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. György Solti came out of the goal and Melquiades Rodriguez tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Adrián Márkus could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 58th minute of the match, but Pepe Santoro made a huge save. Jose Sugar took the ball and in the 60 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised György Solti. György Solti dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 5-0. Százhalombattai VUK SE made a substitution. Shane McSwen replaced Adrián Márkus. An unexpectedly hard shot by Shane McSwen in the 65th minute of play forced ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡'s goalkeeper Pepe Santoro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡ getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Jose Sugar hit a great ball. György Solti took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jose Sugar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 72 minutes into the match, ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡'s goal looked a bit too open when József Tóth came free, but Pepe Santoro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 78 minutes into the game, ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡'s Jose Sugar nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. György Solti made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 6-0. When Jose Sugar came up free with the goalie in the 80th minute, the ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡ fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Jose Sugar couldn't finish the play. ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡'s attentive Augusto Garoa managed to snatch the ball when János Balogh made a throw-in in the 82nd minute of the game. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Melquiades Rodriguez in the 84th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg György Solti saved Százhalombattai VUK SE from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by József Tóth in the 85th minute of play forced ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡'s goalkeeper Pepe Santoro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Százhalombattai VUK SE's György Solti played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Melquiades Rodriguez in the 88th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Százhalombattai VUK SE's János Balogh got a free kick in the 89th minute. In the 96th minute, Melquiades Rodriguez made a precise shot to the right of György Solti. Százhalombattai VUK SE's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 7-0. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. ≡≡ SOMOS ARGENTINA ≡≡ had won after a very even match.