U23 World League

MANDALARENA
Spectators: 7749 (Terracing: 5813, Seating: 1782, VIP seats: 154) ALPUJARRAS LIBRE's Herminio Abajas started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Danilo Fidensio during the 4th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Danilo Fidensio hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. In the 4th minute, Herminio Abajas ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Sepo Vahemets was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. In the 9th minute Rammuka SK were awarded a corner. Eldur Koemets went to the cornerflag to take it. Sepo Vahemets was a little too slow when Herminio Abajas got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 11th minute. The score was now 2-0. 13 minutes into the match, Rammuka SK's goalkeeper Sepo Vahemets had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Salomon Gonzáles. If Ardo Tõruke had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Ardo Tõruke had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 24 minutes into the game, ALPUJARRAS LIBRE's Lucas Cienfuegos nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Sepo Vahemets made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-0. The audience was convinced that Ardo Tõruke's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Rogelio Rajoi was relentless in the 30th minute of the game. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ardo Tõruke in the 35th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Rogelio Rajoi prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When Rammuka SK's Ardo Tõruke in the 43rd minute got a chance for a shot 43rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye ALPUJARRAS LIBRE's goalie prevented a goal. Ardo Tõruke hit a great freekick 44 minutes into the match. Ardo Tõruke sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-0 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Ardo Tõruke to strike the kick off in the second half. The supporters of ALPUJARRAS LIBRE booed when Rammuka SK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 51 match minutes in a wonderful position. Maarek Salumäe didn't get a good kick on the ball. Rogelio Rajoi made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ardo Tõruke in the 56th minute. In the 59th minute the ball was on its way in behind ALPUJARRAS LIBRE's goalkeeper Rogelio Rajoi, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Ardo Tõrukes short, quick shot in the 64thth minute got Rogelio Rajoi to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. After having played for 72 minutes, Ardo Tõruke managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Rammuka SK's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ardo Tõruke was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Rogelio Rajoi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ardo Tõruke in the 79th minute of the match. The corner ended in Eldur Koemets almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but ALPUJARRAS LIBRE's Rogelio Rajoi did a great save. 84 minutes into the match, ALPUJARRAS LIBRE's goal looked a bit too open when Ardo Tõruke came free, but Rogelio Rajoi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Celedonio Duarte sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Sepo Vahemets showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Celedonio Duarte in the 88th minute of the match. 91 minutes into the match, ALPUJARRAS LIBRE's goal looked a bit too open when Ardo Tõruke came free, but Rogelio Rajoi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. ALPUJARRAS LIBRE were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Rammuka SK for a fine match.