U23 World League

El Palacio Alijilán
Spectators: 7707 (Terracing: 5782, Seating: 1772, VIP seats: 153) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Jaroslaw Gleba took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 7th minute, Felipe Garcia left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Trapiche fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. In the 11th minute Trapiche were awarded a corner. Felipe Garcia went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Alijilán returns's goalie and right to Isaac Selatse. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Alijilán returns's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. Alijilán returns's Saul Iruinea came free and shot a quick shot against goal 14 minutes in the game, fortunately Calistrat Păsărin had problems saving as it came toward the left post. 16 minutes into the game, Felipe Garcia cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Lino Naelio was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Lino Naelio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristian Paraense in the 25th minute of the match. Alijilán returns's Lino Naelio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Honorio Ongile in the 27th minute of play. Lino Naelio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jaroslaw Gleba in the 28th minute of the match. In the 29th match minute, Alijilán returns was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jimeno Seme to maneuver through the defense. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Jaroslaw Gleba in the 31st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Lino Naelio prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Calistrat Păsărin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jimeno Salvidor, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. With his leg Calistrat Păsărin managed to avoid a goal in the 33rdth minute, when Alijilán returns's Saul Iruinea fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Calistrat Păsărin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leandro Garate, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. In the 37th minute Isaac Selatse shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lino Naelio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Saul Iruinea got free with Calistrat Păsărin in the 39th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. A collision led to Alijilán returns getting a freekick after 40 minutes play. Saul Iruinea hit a great ball. Jimeno Seme struck a weak shot in the 42nd minute. Calistrat Păsărin didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Alijilán returns. After 46 minutes of play, Trapiche's Jaroslaw Gleba made it 0-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Lino Naelio was left in no man's land by his defense there! The Alijilán returns players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Trapiche were winning 0-3.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Saul Iruinea to make the kick off. Trapiche's Cristian Paraense got a good chance for a goal in the 58th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 60 minutes into the match, Alijilán returns's Saul Iruinea sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Calistrat Păsărin narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The supporters of Alijilán returns booed when Trapiche was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Honorio Ongile didn't get a good kick on the ball. Trapiche's Calistrat Păsărin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leandro Garate in the 66th minute of play. After 67 minutes, Cesar Ibanez mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Alijilán returns and the Trapiche players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Alijilán returns's Cesar Ibanez got a free kick in the 67th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jaroslaw Gleba got free with Lino Naelio in the 68th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 76th minute, Jimeno Salvidor hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to Alijilán returns getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. Jimeno Salvidor hit a great ball. Ramón Abila kicked well hit freekick during the 79th minute of the match. Alejandro Otsoa did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 0-4 to the left of a surprised Lino Naelio 81 minutes into the match. Leandro Garate sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 89th minute Alejandro Otsoa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lino Naelio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Fabian Atarratze got free with Lino Naelio in the 91st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 93 played minutes Alijilán returns got a freekick which was hit by Angel Paez. In the 94th match minute, Alijilán returns was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Angel Paez to maneuver through the defense. When the final whistle sounded Trapiche left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Alijilán returns.