U23 World League

La Locomotora
Spectators: 7730 (Terracing: 5799, Seating: 1777, VIP seats: 154) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Marcelo Marcello kicked off to start the match. Pedro Pedro's late challenge caught a FC Wil 1900's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Pedro Pedro helped the player get up and apologised. In the 7th minute, Pedro Pedro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Waldo Hills took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Karim Gerber, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 12th minute Karim Gerber shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Waldo Hills saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Lew Maurer didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Marcelo Marcello went, in the 14th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. With his leg Lew Maurer managed to avoid a goal in the 17thth minute, when Atletico Patoruzu's Marcelo Marcello fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. After 30 played minutes FC Wil 1900 got a freekick which was hit by Karim Gerber. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joshua Anderhub in the 33rd minute of play forced Atletico Patoruzu's goalkeeper Waldo Hills to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lew Maurer took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jason Douglas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Atletico Patoruzu's Waldo Hills played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adam Hinnen in the 38th minute of play. Waldo Hills took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Karim Gerber, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 39 minutes into the game, one of Atletico Patoruzu:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Atletico Patoruzu:s Waldo Hills showed great skill when he stopped Adriano Bollhalder:s penalty. Joshua Anderhub scored 1-1 in the 45th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Waldo Hills, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

Atletico Patoruzu's Waldo Hills proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 55th minute of the match, managed to save Atletico Patoruzu from getting a goal against them. Waldo Hills showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adam Hinnen in the 55th minute of the match. Karim Gerber took the ball and in the 57 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Waldo Hills. Waldo Hills dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-2. In the 59th minute Jason Douglas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lew Maurer saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Waldo Hills showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adam Hinnen in the 61st minute of the match. Lew Maurer made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pedro Pedro in the 68th minute of play. Waldo Hills showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joshua Anderhub in the 72nd minute of the match. Waldo Hills made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Adam Hinnen in the 74th minute of play. Lew Maurer showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Felix Plummer in the 75th minute of the match. In the 80th minute Pedro Pedro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lew Maurer saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Waldo Hills made an important save on a dangerous shot by Karim Gerber in the 81st minute. A collision led to FC Wil 1900 getting a freekick after 85 minutes play. Karim Gerber hit a great ball. Lew Maurer took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pedro Pedro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Atletico Patoruzu's Eliseo Cavazos got a free kick in the 89th minute. 92 minutes into the match, FC Wil 1900's goal looked a bit too open when Pedro Pedro came free, but Lew Maurer reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the match was over FC Wil 1900 could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Atletico Patoruzu throughout the match.