U23 World League

Urquiza Arena
Spectators: 7564 (Terracing: 5674, Seating: 1739, VIP seats: 151) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Gerardo Colsa got the match started through his kick off. Andrés Torres took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ricardo Ciceron, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Through an outstanding action, after 8 minutes, Andrés Torres successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. FC CHIVA's defense didn't have a chance, in the 10th minute, when Ricardo Ciceron scored to the left of an out of position Andrés Torres, making the score, 1-0. After 13 played minutes Viento Norte FC got a freekick which was hit by Bruno Guillem. 15 minutes into the match, Viento Norte FC's goal looked a bit too open when Gerardo Colsa came free, but David Sendoa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, FC CHIVA's Andrés Torres got control of the ball when Godofredo Benitez tried to sneak it across the goal line. The supporters of Viento Norte FC booed when FC CHIVA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 19 match minutes in a wonderful position. Juan Vacas didn't get a good kick on the ball. Andrés Torres made an important save on a dangerous shot by Godofredo Benitez in the 22nd minute. In the 23rd match minute, FC CHIVA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Juan Vacas to maneuver through the defense. Viento Norte FC's David Sendoa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gerardo Colsa in the 25th minute of play. David Sendoa didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Juan Vacas went, in the 29th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. Viento Norte FC's David Sendoa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gerardo Colsa in the 32nd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Xurxo Canal in the 41st minute of play forced Viento Norte FC's goalkeeper David Sendoa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cresenciano Moya in the 42nd minute of play forced Viento Norte FC's goalkeeper David Sendoa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 43rd match minute, FC CHIVA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Xurxo Canal to maneuver through the defense. In the 45th match minute, Viento Norte FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Esteve Tiso to maneuver through the defense. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

52 minutes into the game, Santo Cutberto cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Andrés Torres was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Enrique Palencia kicked well hit freekick during the 68th minute of the match. Ricardo Ciceron took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 68th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Andrés Torres. FC CHIVA's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Cresenciano Moya sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of FC CHIVA booed when Viento Norte FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. Godofredo Benitez didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 80th minute Godofredo Benitez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Andrés Torres saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Andrés Torres showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Santo Cutberto, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. 85 minutes into the match, Godofredo Benitez had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Andrés Torres. FC CHIVA's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Godofredo Benitez was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-1. After a rather tough play, FC CHIVA's Juan Vacas got a free kick in the 88th minute. David Sendoa made a fantastic save in the 91st minute, when Gerardo Colsa sent off a good shot on target.