U23 World League

Arrecifes
Spectators: 7967 (Terracing: 5977, Seating: 1832, VIP seats: 158) Fred Flinta started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 6th match minute, Arrecifes was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Carlos Marcones to maneuver through the defense. In the 11th match minute, Arrecifes was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Carlos Marcones to maneuver through the defense. 32 minutes into the match, Joxa mé trasan's goalkeeper Claudio Aznar had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Prudencio Quintyn. The audience was convinced that Gilberto Jakobe's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Claudio Aznar was relentless in the 34th minute of the game. In the 36th match minute, Joxa mé trasan was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Stasio Merski to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gilberto Jakobe in the 37th minute of play forced Joxa mé trasan's goalkeeper Claudio Aznar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ludvig Ahlroth 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. Gilberto Jakobe sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 43rd minute Gilberto Jakobe shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Claudio Aznar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 45th minute Gilberto Jakobe shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Claudio Aznar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Gilberto Jakobe to make the kick off. In the 59th minute, Carlos Marcones hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to Joxa mé trasan getting a freekick after 60 minutes play. Ludvig Ahlroth hit a great ball. In the 64th minute, Fred Flinta hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Igor Emmanuel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Claudio Aznar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Igor Emmanuel in the 70th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Joxa mé trasan's Ludvig Ahlroth got a free kick in the 72nd minute. Claudio Aznar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Igor Emmanuel in the 77th minute of the match. After 77 minutes of play, Arrecifes's Igor Emmanuel made it 4-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Claudio Aznar was left in no man's land by his defense there! An unexpectedly hard shot by Igor Emmanuel in the 80th minute of play forced Joxa mé trasan's goalkeeper Claudio Aznar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Chiquinho Romero took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ludvig Ahlroth, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Claudio Aznar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Igor Emmanuel in the 89th minute of play. In the 95th minute, one of Joxa mé trasan:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Joxa mé trasan. When the referee ended the match the Arrecifes players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.