U23 World League

Estadio Barreal
Spectators: 7446 (Terracing: 5586, Seating: 1712, VIP seats: 148) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Niceto Leguizamón took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 4thth minute of the game Niceto Leguizamón who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Manducha Fc's Uriel Mahabe was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Uriel Mahabe made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hipolito Mino in the 10th minute of play. After 12 minutes, Niceto Leguizamón made it 1-0 with a short kick to the right side. Manducha Fc's Uriel Mahabe tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. 15 minutes into the match, Manducha Fc's goal looked a bit too open when Hipolito Mino came free, but Uriel Mahabe reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 17th play minute Niceto Leguizamón came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Uriel Mahabe. 2-0. Uriel Mahabe showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Niceto Leguizamón, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. In the 25th minute, Barreal FC's Nicolas-Gabriel Otamendi seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Nicolas-Gabriel Otamendi the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Barreal FC protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Nicolas-Gabriel Otamendi had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. In the 29th match minute, Manducha Fc was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Roldanillo Basozabal to maneuver through the defense. Manducha Fc's Uriel Mahabe played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Severo Rubio in the 31st minute of play. 32 minutes into the game, Barreal FC's Severo Rubio nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Uriel Mahabe made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-1. 36 minutes into the match, Manducha Fc's goalkeeper Uriel Mahabe had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Hipolito Mino. Manducha Fc's Uriel Mahabe proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 39th minute of the match, managed to save Manducha Fc from getting a goal against them. 40 minutes into the match, Manducha Fc's goalkeeper Uriel Mahabe had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Apolo Teodor. In the 42nd minute of the match Barreal FC got a corner. Manducha Fc's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Severo Rubio ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner ended in Severo Rubio almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Manducha Fc's Uriel Mahabe did a great save. Severo Rubio might have been able to make a better finish in the 44th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Uriel Mahabe. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Severo Rubio ran back to his position shaking his head. The supporters of Manducha Fc booed when Barreal FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Siro Abajas didn't get a good kick on the ball. 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 Laurgain Quindos to make the kick off. Hipolito Mino struck a weak shot in the 54th minute. Uriel Mahabe didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Barreal FC. Hipolito Mino received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Uriel Mahabe tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 58thth minute of the game Hipolito Mino who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Manducha Fc's Uriel Mahabe was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 60th minute, Siro Abajas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 65 minutes into the match, Manducha Fc's goal looked a bit too open when Severo Rubio came free, but Uriel Mahabe reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Hipolito Mino had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Barreal FC's Severo Rubio got a good chance for a goal in the 72nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 77th match minute, Barreal FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ulises Ihintza to maneuver through the defense. Honorato Lluciano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Argider Vinayo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 84 played minutes Manducha Fc got a freekick which was hit by Jerrold Labandera. Apolo Teodor fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Uriel Mahabe having to interfere. Argider Vinayo kicked well hit freekick during the 88th minute of the match. Barreal FC walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.