U23 World League

RANDOM ZONE
Spectators: 7673 (Terracing: 5755, Seating: 1765, VIP seats: 153) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Best Tek made the kick off which started today's match. Herminio Iyan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bran Anievas, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. Bran Anievas might have been able to make a better finish in the 14th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Herminio Iyan. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Bran Anievas ran back to his position shaking his head. When the match had gone on for 21 minutes, Bran Anievas took a quick shot and it went in 2-0 without a chance for Herminio Iyan to make any attempt to save it. If Bran Anievas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Through an outstanding action, after 41 minutes, Herminio Iyan successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. After a rather tough play, Maravilla's Aaron Sal got a free kick in the 42nd minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 43rd minute, Best Tek managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ninjas in Pyjamas's supporters rose to their feet, but Best Tek was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Herminio Iyan breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. A collision led to Maravilla getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Vladimiro Ondino hit a great ball. In the 45th minute of the match, Best Tek tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Herminio Iyan saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. When Nemesio Damario fell near the penalty area in the 47th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Maravilla's protests and gave Nemesio Damario a yellow card for diving instead. After 48 played minutes Maravilla got a freekick which was hit by Nemesio Damario. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-0.

Best Tek scored 4-0 in the 52nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Herminio Iyan, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Best Tek in the 55th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Herminio Iyan saved Maravilla from getting behind. After 59 minutes of play, Ninjas in Pyjamas's Best Tek made it 5-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Herminio Iyan was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 62 minutes of play, Ninjas in Pyjamas's Best Tek made it 6-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Herminio Iyan was left in no man's land by his defense there! Herminio Iyan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bran Anievas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 69th minute, Best Tek 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. Jeronimo Solustiano hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. After 72 minutes of play, Ninjas in Pyjamas's Best Tek made it 7-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Herminio Iyan was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 76 minutes of play, Ninjas in Pyjamas's Best Tek made it 8-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Herminio Iyan was left in no man's land by his defense there! Maravilla's Saul Unax quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Stanimir Dragnev, made in the 82nd minute of the game. Nemesio Damario kicked well hit freekick during the 88th minute of the match. Herminio Iyan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bran Anievas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Ninjas in Pyjamas booed when Maravilla was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 98 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aaron Sal didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ninjas in Pyjamas walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.