U21 World League

Jorge Guinzburg
Spectators: 7540 (Terracing: 5656, Seating: 1734, VIP seats: 150) The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Felix Banegas during the 2nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 5 minutes, Victorino Steven mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Altos Gatos FC and the Villa Ballester FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 5 played minutes Altos Gatos FC got a freekick which was hit by Victorino Steven. An unexpectedly hard shot by Victorino Steven in the 7th minute of play forced Villa Ballester FC's goalkeeper Gabri Arias to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 9 minutes into the match, Villa Ballester FC's goal looked a bit too open when Victorino Steven came free, but Gabri Arias reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 9 minutes into the match, Victorino Steven notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Villa Ballester FC's Gabri Arias. Gabri Arias was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 12th match minute, Altos Gatos FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Edelmiro Pereyra to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to Altos Gatos FC getting a freekick after 14 minutes play. Ramon Egoitz hit a great ball. Villa Ballester FC's Gabri Arias proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 18th minute of the match, managed to save Villa Ballester FC from getting a goal against them. In the 20th minute, Victorino Steven reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Gabri Arias. The goal made the score 2-0. The audience was convinced that Victorino Steven's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Gabri Arias was relentless in the 23rd minute of the game. Gabri Arias showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Felix Banegas in the 24th minute of the match. Gabri Arias didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Victorino Steven went, in the 25th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-0 was the resulting score. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dante Jaunzuria in the 28th minute of play forced Altos Gatos FC's goalkeeper Ceferino Neto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 29 minutes, Tobias Ostadar mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Villa Ballester FC and the Altos Gatos FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 29th minute, Tobias Ostadar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 32 minutes into the game, Villa Ballester FC's Arnoldo Loco nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ceferino Neto made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-1. 35 minutes into the match, Altos Gatos FC's goal looked a bit too open when Dante Jaunzuria came free, but Ceferino Neto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Victorino Steven in the 36th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Gabri Arias prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 39 minutes into the match, Villa Ballester FC's goal looked a bit too open when Felix Banegas came free, but Gabri Arias reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Victorino Steven could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 40th minute of the match, but Gabri Arias made a huge save. Gabri Arias made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Victorino Steven in the 45th minute of play. Villa Ballester FC's Gabri Arias proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 47th minute of the match, managed to save Villa Ballester FC from getting a goal against them. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-1 at half-time.

Gabri Arias took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Victorino Steven, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 60th minute Pastor Napier shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ceferino Neto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ramon Egoitz hit a great freekick 62 minutes into the match. 65 minutes into the match, Altos Gatos FC's goalkeeper Ceferino Neto had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tobias Ostadar. In the 68th minute, Ramon Egoitz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Gabri Arias showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Victorino Steven, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dante Jaunzuria in the 77th minute of play forced Altos Gatos FC's goalkeeper Ceferino Neto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ceferino Neto made an important save on a dangerous shot by Dante Jaunzuria in the 81st minute. A collision led to Villa Ballester FC getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Tobias Ostadar hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, Altos Gatos FC's Marcial Niva got a free kick in the 85th minute. In the 86th minute the ball was on its way in behind Altos Gatos FC's goalkeeper Ceferino Neto, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Efrain Galtero made a great header on Villa Ballester FC's corner, it was just that Altos Gatos FC's Ceferino Neto managed to reach the ball for a save. In the 90th minute Victorino Steven shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gabri Arias saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 93rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Villa Ballester FC's goalkeeper Gabri Arias, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Gabri Arias showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Victorino Steven in the 95th minute of the match. In the 97th minute Victorino Steven shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gabri Arias saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. There was no doubt that Altos Gatos FC were the better team. Altos Gatos FC's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.