U23 World League

Cuervo Loco
Spectators: 7444 (Terracing: 5584, Seating: 1712, VIP seats: 148) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Luisito Raebert kicked off to start the match. A collision led to Cuervo Loco FC getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. Hilario Remigio hit a great ball. A collision led to Sacando del Medio getting a freekick after 10 minutes play. David Rey hit a great ball. When Emilio Ilazki came up free with the goalie in the 18th minute, the Cuervo Loco FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Emilio Ilazki couldn't finish the play. A hard shot 22 in the game by Generoso Ofelio from a close distance when the talented Baldomiro Acevedo managed to make a qualified save. Sacando del Medio's players were relieved. A collision led to Sacando del Medio getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. David Rey hit a great ball. Teodoro Jatsu's late challenge caught a Sacando del Medio's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Teodoro Jatsu helped the player get up and apologised. Teodoro Jatsu hit a great freekick 28 minutes into the match. Franco Armani showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fabricio Torres, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. In the 33rd minute, Hilario Remigio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Franco Armani showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luisito Raebert in the 34th minute of the match. Sacando del Medio's Baldomiro Acevedo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Generoso Ofelio in the 38th minute of play. When David Rey fell near the penalty area in the 39th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Sacando del Medio's protests and gave David Rey a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Sacando del Medio's David Rey got a free kick in the 39th minute. Emilio Ilazki took the ball and in the 43 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Baldomiro Acevedo. Baldomiro Acevedo dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. Cipriano Arixo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Baldomiro Acevedo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Emilio Ilazki to make the kick off. In the 51st minute, Siro Joseph hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Abelardo Barrionuevo kicked well hit freekick during the 54th minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Generoso Ofelio in the 55th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Baldomiro Acevedo saved Sacando del Medio from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Generoso Ofelio in the 60th minute of play forced Sacando del Medio's goalkeeper Baldomiro Acevedo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Sacando del Medio getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Domingo Raymon hit a great ball. In the 64th minute of the match Conrado Oliverio sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Baldomiro Acevedo skillfully saved the ball. In the 65th minute, Abelardo Barrionuevo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 72nd match minute, Sacando del Medio was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luisito Raebert to maneuver through the defense. 75 minutes into the match, Cipriano Arixo had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Baldomiro Acevedo. Sacando del Medio's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Cipriano Arixo was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. In the 87th match minute, Sacando del Medio was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Abelardo Barrionuevo to maneuver through the defense. After 92 minutes, Domingo Raymon mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Sacando del Medio and the Cuervo Loco FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. 91 minutes into the game, one of Sacando del Medio:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Conrado Oliverio placed the ball on the penalty spot and got himself ready to shoot. Post out! 95 minutes into the match, Sacando del Medio's goal looked a bit too open when Emilio Ilazki came free, but Baldomiro Acevedo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Luisito Raebert hit a great freekick 97 minutes into the match. When the referee ended the match the Cuervo Loco FC players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.