World League

Rey de Copas
Spectators: 7696 (Terracing: 5773, Seating: 1770, VIP seats: 153) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Måns Sandberg took the kick off in the first half of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Måns Sandberg in the 4th minute of play forced C.A.Ituzaingo Ψ's goalkeeper Benedicto Ireno to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. C.A.Ituzaingo Ψ's Benedicto Ireno played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Robert Levandowsky in the 7th minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet as Yin Wei Yi kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Alejo Patrido. That made the score 1-0 in the 11 minute of play. Yin Wei Yi's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Alejo Patrido read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 15th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Robert Levandowsky in the 26th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Benedicto Ireno prevented the ball from getting in the gole. With a little luck, O-TT-O's Alejo Patrido got control of the ball when Yin Wei Yi tried to sneak it across the goal line. Yin Wei Yi came free with the goalkeeper in the 34th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Alejo Patrido could save by the left post. C.A.Ituzaingo Ψ's attentive Pablo Innocenzio managed to snatch the ball when Nikki Vesternæs made a throw-in in the 35th minute of the game. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Yin Wei Yi to make the kick off. When Yin Wei Yi came up free with the goalie in the 51st minute, the C.A.Ituzaingo Ψ fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Yin Wei Yi couldn't finish the play. In the 59th match minute, O-TT-O was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Måns Sandberg to maneuver through the defense. O-TT-O's Alejo Patrido played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pablo Innocenzio in the 62nd minute of play. The throw-in from Nikki Vesternæs in the 65th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by C.A.Ituzaingo Ψ's Tadeo Rolado. If Amado Gilabert had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. C.A.Ituzaingo Ψ made a substitution. Fernando Seber replaced Pablo Innocenzio. C.A.Ituzaingo Ψ made a substitution. Anselmo Valiente replaced Cecilio Eli. Nikki Vesternæs made in the 76th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Dorel Pârlea immediately put the ball in play. Alejo Patrido took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Teodosio Montes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. O-TT-O's Lukas Borschau was substituted for Otto Ottogreen. After a rather tough play, C.A.Ituzaingo Ψ's Igor Montes got a free kick in the 85th minute. The throw-in from Nikki Vesternæs in the 91st minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by C.A.Ituzaingo Ψ's Igor Montes. Alejo Patrido didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Teodosio Montes went, in the 92nd minute, to the upper right corner, 3-0 was the resulting score. O-TT-O's Amado Gilabert quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Eliézer Mendonça, made in the 95th minute of the game. A collision led to O-TT-O getting a freekick after 96 minutes play. Amado Gilabert hit a great ball. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. C.A.Ituzaingo Ψ had won after a very even match.