U23 World League

Estadio Tabossi
Spectators: 7743 (Terracing: 5809, Seating: 1780, VIP seats: 154) Tabossi's Tadeo Eneas 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 audience was convinced that Tadeo Eneas's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Mikel Bravo was relentless in the 3rd minute of the game. 5 minutes into the match, Tabossi's Ramiro Isusko sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Mikel Bravo narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Ramiro Isusko sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Ramiro Isusko could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 8th minute of the match, but Mikel Bravo made a huge save. In the 10thth minute of the game Sotero Quiroga who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Tabossi's Nery Pumpido was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 11th minute, Belmiro Lastras hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ramiro Isusko sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 17th minute, Victorio Beltran hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 29th minute, Tabossi's Ramiro Isusko ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Mikel Bravo. Mikel Bravo yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. Ramiro Isusko could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 33rd minute of the match, but Mikel Bravo made a huge save. In the 36th minute, Eladio Borrás hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Benedicto Lauro took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 37th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Mikel Bravo. !Pabellon Ourense C.F.'s goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Tadeo Eneas charged in rather forcefully in the 45th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Tadeo Eneas the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Sotero Quiroga to make the kick off. Mikel Bravo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ramiro Isusko, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Albino Sabin charged in rather forcefully in the 61st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Albino Sabin the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 61st match minute, Tabossi was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Albino Sabin to maneuver through the defense. In the 62nd minute of the match, Belmiro Lastras sent away a good long shot that could have become a goal, but Nery Pumpido showed an example of his skillful tending and made the save just under the crossbar. In the 71st minute, Albino Sabin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tabossi's Armando Bondi was substituted for Ramiro Isusko. Tabossi's Rolando Botello was substituted for Tadeo Eneas. Tabossi's Fausto Ganix was substituted for Fabio Ferman. A collision led to Tabossi getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Albino Sabin hit a great ball. Mikel Bravo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Armando Bondi, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fausto Ganix in the 78th minute of play forced !Pabellon Ourense C.F.'s goalkeeper Mikel Bravo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Sotero Quiroga struck a weak shot in the 79th minute. Nery Pumpido didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for !Pabellon Ourense C.F.. In the 81st minute Rolando Botello shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mikel Bravo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nery Pumpido took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Delfino Abrego, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Armando Bondi took the ball and in the 93 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Mikel Bravo. Mikel Bravo dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0.