U23 World League

Aux Poteaux Carrés
Spectators: 7631 (Terracing: 5724, Seating: 1755, VIP seats: 152) Grégoire Coulomb made the kick off and thus started the match. 4 minutes into the game, Arnau Campoamor threw the ball into play from the sideline. Green Madness's Flavio Porfirio quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. When Daryl Mouysset fell near the penalty area in the 7th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Green Madness's protests and gave Daryl Mouysset a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Green Madness getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Daryl Mouysset hit a great ball. Danny Pasquier took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Merlin Savoie, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Grégoire Coulomb who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 13thth minute tested the skills of Angelo Guerra when he managed to save the team from getting behind. After 15 minutes Los Pumas de Ocaña S.A.'s defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Herbert Vignal who took care of the corner kick. A nice corner shot did that Herbert Vignal got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Angelo Guerra quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Melquiades Calderon fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Danny Pasquier having to interfere. After some careless play in the Los Pumas de Ocaña S.A. defense, Fola Maître kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Angelo Guerra. The Los Pumas de Ocaña S.A. fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Angelo Guerra should have stopped the shot. Federico Rico scored 1-1 in the 22nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Danny Pasquier, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Angelo Guerra made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fola Maître in the 25th minute of play. Danny Pasquier made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Diego Pardo in the 27th minute of play. Danny Pasquier showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dani Monson, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. A nice corner shot did that Melquiades Calderon got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Danny Pasquier quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. The supporters of Los Pumas de Ocaña S.A. booed when Green Madness was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alain Terim didn't get a good kick on the ball. Danny Pasquier took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Federico Rico, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 36th match minute, Green Madness was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alain Terim to maneuver through the defense. Green Madness's Danny Pasquier played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Federico Rico in the 37th minute of play. 44 minutes into the match, Los Pumas de Ocaña S.A.'s goalkeeper Angelo Guerra had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Grégoire Coulomb. Grégoire Coulomb fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Angelo Guerra having to interfere. 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.

Manolo Candamil was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 52nd played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Alain Terim's late challenge caught a Los Pumas de Ocaña S.A.'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Alain Terim helped the player get up and apologised. Green Madness made a substitution. Quentin Charuel replaced Fola Maître. Green Madness's Pacôme Marx was substituted for Ray Ruiz. In the 58th match minute, Green Madness was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alain Terim to maneuver through the defense. In the 60th match minute, Green Madness was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Quentin Charuel to maneuver through the defense. Quentin Charuel hit a great freekick 62 minutes into the match. Green Madness's Danny Pasquier played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dani Monson in the 63rd minute of play. Green Madness's attentive Herbert Vignal managed to snatch the ball when Gomesano Santalla made a throw-in in the 67th minute of the game. 74 minutes into the match, Vincent Delarue notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of Los Pumas de Ocaña S.A.'s Angelo Guerra. Angelo Guerra was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Brandon Person lost his temper 76 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. The referee gave Green Madness a penalty, 78 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Herbert Vignal, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Los Pumas de Ocaña S.A.'s Angelo Guerra. 3-1. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Vincent Delarue in the 82nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Angelo Guerra saved Los Pumas de Ocaña S.A. from getting behind. Angelo Guerra showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vincent Delarue in the 85th minute of the match. 88 minutes into the match, Los Pumas de Ocaña S.A.'s goal looked a bit too open when Vincent Delarue came free, but Angelo Guerra reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Angelo Guerra didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Vincent Delarue went, in the 89th minute, to the upper right corner, 4-1 was the resulting score. Melquiades Calderon could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 94th minute of the match, but Danny Pasquier made a huge save. In the 98th minute, Quentin Charuel ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Angelo Guerra was frozen by the shot and now it was 5-1. Green Madness's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.