U21 World League

La cancha del Fune
Spectators: 7458 (Terracing: 5594, Seating: 1715, VIP seats: 149) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Moises Gines took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 3rd minute, Nemesio Lauro left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Trinidad 4.7 fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Ruben Balesio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Leo Ochoa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nemesio Lauro kicked well hit freekick during the 7th minute of the match. The long shot by Eulalio Guillem in the 8th minute really tested Ismael Garaona's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. 14 minutes into the match, Isidro Fero dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Ismael Garaona, 1-2. Leo Ochoa kicked well hit freekick during the 16th minute of the match. Ismael Garaona made an important save on a dangerous shot by Moises Gines in the 17th minute. The supporters of Funebrero FC booed when Trinidad 4.7 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 18 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nemesio Lauro didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ismael Garaona made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Basilio Valiente in the 20th minute of play. After 21 minutes, Nemesio Lauro mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Trinidad 4.7 and the Funebrero FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 21st minute, Nemesio Lauro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ruben Balesio came out of the goal in the 28th minute to try and stop a shot by Trinidad 4.7's Nemesio Lauro. But to his dismay, Nemesio Lauro quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-3. Victor Orzaize sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Moises Gines came up free with the goalie in the 43rd minute, the Funebrero FC 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 Moises Gines couldn't finish the play. 46 minutes into the match, Nemesio Lauro notched a goal, 1-5, to the right of Funebrero FC's Ruben Balesio. Ruben Balesio was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The Funebrero FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Trinidad 4.7 were winning 1-5.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Victor Orzaize made a kick off. Ruben Balesio made an important save on a dangerous shot by Victor Orzaize in the 54th minute. Funebrero FC's Ruben Balesio proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 57th minute of the match, managed to save Funebrero FC from getting a goal against them. 60 minutes into the match, Leo Ochoa had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ruben Balesio. Funebrero FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Leo Ochoa was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-6. In the 68th match minute, Trinidad 4.7 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Leo Ochoa to maneuver through the defense. The crowd rose to their feet as Segundo Caitano kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Ruben Balesio. That made the score 1-8 in the 70 minute of play. 77 minutes into the match, Funebrero FC's goalkeeper Ruben Balesio had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Victor Orzaize. Isaac Berbiz's late challenge caught a Funebrero FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Isaac Berbiz helped the player get up and apologised. Ismael Garaona showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Basilio Valiente, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. Victor Orzaize could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 85th minute of the match, but Ruben Balesio made a huge save. In the 86th minute, Nemesio Lauro left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Trinidad 4.7 fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-9. 90 minutes into the match, Segundo Caitano dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Ruben Balesio, 1-10. Desiderio Ixona's late challenge caught a Funebrero FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Desiderio Ixona helped the player get up and apologised. Desiderio Ixona kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. In the 96th minute Leo Ochoa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ruben Balesio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 97th minute, Isidro Fero managed to get in a good position for a shot. Funebrero FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Isidro Fero was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ismael Garaona breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick.