U21 World League

El Templo del Dolor
Spectators: 7506 (Terracing: 5630, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 150) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Alfredo Barbosa started the match with the kick off. Pakorro AFC's Nemesio Bernal played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alfredo Barbosa in the 11th minute of play. After 16 minutes, Julian Galo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Pakorro AFC and the Club Pumas Serranos FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Pakorro AFC's Julian Galo got a free kick in the 16th minute. Club Pumas Serranos FC made a substitution. Jorge Vistruario replaced Gerardo Bartuelo. In the 19th minute, Elpidio Mino hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 21 minutes into the game, Donato Jorrin cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Nemesio Bernal was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Nemesio Bernal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vinicio Errolan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vinicio Errolan in the 27th minute of play forced Pakorro AFC's goalkeeper Nemesio Bernal to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ezequiel Murillo's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Sixto Claris firmly grabbed it by the left post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Timoteo Corderun in the 33rd minute of play forced Club Pumas Serranos FC's goalkeeper Sixto Claris to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 34th match minute, Pakorro AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ezequiel Murillo to maneuver through the defense. 39 minutes into the game, Club Pumas Serranos FC's Alfredo Barbosa nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Nemesio Bernal made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. An unexpectedly hard shot by Donato Jorrin in the 46th minute of play forced Pakorro AFC's goalkeeper Nemesio Bernal to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-3.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Jorge Rocio stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, Club Pumas Serranos FC's Domingo Formerio got a free kick in the 55th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Timoteo Corderun in the 56th minute of play forced Club Pumas Serranos FC's goalkeeper Sixto Claris to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Pakorro AFC made a substitution. Marcos Pabla replaced Timoteo Corderun. Ezequiel Murillo kicked well hit freekick during the 60th minute of the match. Nemesio Bernal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eustaquio Amato, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 68 minutes into the match, Club Pumas Serranos FC's goal looked a bit too open when Marcos Pabla came free, but Sixto Claris reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some careless play in the Club Pumas Serranos FC defense, Marcos Pabla kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Sixto Claris. The Club Pumas Serranos FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Sixto Claris should have stopped the shot. Jeremias Murillo's late challenge caught a Club Pumas Serranos FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jeremias Murillo helped the player get up and apologised. Jeremias Murillo kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. Nemesio Bernal stood somewhat misplaced when Bernardino Efraim came free in front of goal and shot 1-4 to the left of him in the 73 minute. When Eustaquio Amato came up free with the goalie in the 76th minute, the Club Pumas Serranos 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 Eustaquio Amato couldn't finish the play. Eustaquio Amato received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 86th minute. Nemesio Bernal tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Sixto Claris showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marcos Pabla in the 95th minute of the match. Club Pumas Serranos FC's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.