U23 World League

ARENA
Spectators: 7513 (Terracing: 5635, Seating: 1728, VIP seats: 150) Liu Feng Guang started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Melquiades Argoitz recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 3rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Arí Terra kicked well hit freekick during the 6th minute of the match. In the 10thth minute of the game Melquiades Argoitz who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but GRÊMIO's Carlos Miguel was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Hector Totakoxe's shot from long distance was a real pearl which went to the right and just passed Carlos Miguel - 0-1 was put on the score board in the 11th minute. If Bartolo Remicio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Melquiades Argoitz came up free with the goalie in the 29th minute, the CA Quake 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 Melquiades Argoitz couldn't finish the play. Ivan Karmel was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Elpidio Gai showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-1 in the 31 minute of play. In the 34th minute, Gustavo Honrio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, CA Quake's Hector Totakoxe got a free kick in the 38th minute. When Elpidio Gai came up free with the goalie in the 39th minute, the GRÊMIO 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 Elpidio Gai couldn't finish the play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Melquiades Argoitz during the 42nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. 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.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Melquiades Argoitz made a kick off. After 51 minutes of play CA Quake's Melquiades Argoitz was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. A collision led to CA Quake getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. Melquiades Argoitz hit a great ball. CA Quake's Ivan Karmel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ettore Gaeta in the 54th minute of play. In the 55th minute Arí Terra shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ivan Karmel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 65 minutes of play, GRÊMIO's Ettore Gaeta made it 3-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ivan Karmel was left in no man's land by his defense there! Bartolo Remicio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 70th minute. Carlos Miguel tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, CA Quake's Teodoro Azevedo got a free kick in the 71st minute. A collision led to CA Quake getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Ildefonso Transito hit a great ball. 74 minutes into the game, Lázaro Pirmin was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. CA Quake's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave GRÊMIO the free kick. CA Quake:s Ivan Karmel showed great skill when he stopped Tyson Touro:s penalty. When Hector Totakoxe fell near the penalty area in the 76th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored CA Quake's protests and gave Hector Totakoxe a yellow card for diving instead. In the 83rd minute, Bartolo Remicio got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Cristo Perrando hit a great freekick 84 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in GRÊMIO's zone, Bartolo Remicio stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Carlos Miguel came out of the goal and Bartolo Remicio tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a rather tough play, CA Quake's Ildefonso Transito got a free kick in the 92nd minute.