U21 World League

Valeska Samplezza
Spectators: 7839 (Terracing: 5881, Seating: 1802, VIP seats: 156) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Batista Mala started the match with the kick off. Manu Kanu recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 5th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Club Getafe Deportivo's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Zarando Redondo in the 9th minute. A collision led to Club Getafe Deportivo getting a freekick after 10 minutes play. Xusto Saavedra hit a great ball. Antero De Pedro struck a weak shot in the 13th minute. Nicolao Sampil didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for C.Atl.Torre Monreal 07. 20 minutes had been played when some careless play by Club Getafe Deportivo's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Rafael Titos was slow to take the kick. During this time C.Atl.Torre Monreal 07's players had a chance to rest. C.Atl.Torre Monreal 07's Rafael Titos was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Nicolao Sampil in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Antero De Pedro was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 24th minute. C.Atl.Torre Monreal 07's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Nicolao Sampil was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Tato Abadia showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 27 minute of play. Nicolao Sampil stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Antero De Pedro's shot from short distance in the 29th minute. With a little luck, Club Getafe Deportivo's Nicolao Sampil got control of the ball when Manu Kanu tried to sneak it across the goal line. Club Getafe Deportivo's Nicolao Sampil played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Antero De Pedro in the 36th minute of play. C.Atl.Torre Monreal 07's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Rafael Titos in the 38th minute. Belarmino Castro's late challenge caught a C.Atl.Torre Monreal 07's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Belarmino Castro helped the player get up and apologised. After 38 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Club Getafe Deportivo! Rafael Titos scored 2-0 in the 40th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Nicolao Sampil, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 43 minutes into the match, Manu Kanu had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Nicolao Sampil. Club Getafe Deportivo's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Manu Kanu was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-0. 45 minutes into the game, C.Atl.Torre Monreal 07's Tato Abadia nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Nicolao Sampil made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-0. 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.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Manu Kanu stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The audience thought a goal was coming when Roldán Martinez got free with Dalmu Lagunas in the 54th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Ponce Delgado took the ball and in the 56 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Nicolao Sampil. Nicolao Sampil dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 5-0. C.Atl.Torre Monreal 07 made a substitution. Oriol Alvarez replaced Manu Kanu. Dalmu Lagunas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Batista Mala in the 62nd minute of the match. After 64 played minutes Club Getafe Deportivo got a freekick which was hit by Rodas Pujol. The supporters of Club Getafe Deportivo booed when C.Atl.Torre Monreal 07 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 69 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rafael Titos didn't get a good kick on the ball. Dalmu Lagunas made a fantastic save in the 71st minute, when Batista Mala sent off a good shot on target. Narciso Vilanova kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. 72 minutes into the match, Club Getafe Deportivo's goal looked a bit too open when Antero De Pedro came free, but Nicolao Sampil reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to C.Atl.Torre Monreal 07 getting a freekick after 87 minutes play. Tato Abadia hit a great ball. In the 90th minute, Cedro Palencia reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Dalmu Lagunas. The goal made the score 6-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Oriol Alvarez in the 94th minute of play forced Club Getafe Deportivo's goalkeeper Nicolao Sampil to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.