U21 World League

Juventus Stadium
Spectators: 7499 (Terracing: 5625, Seating: 1725, VIP seats: 149) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Davy Giacomoni started the match with the kick off. Uriel Mino blasted a shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Brian Soria having to make a save. If Yohann Prévôt had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Delmar Fonso struck a weak shot in the 14th minute. Brian Soria didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Juventus Argentina FC. Delmar Fonso struck a weak shot in the 16th minute. Brian Soria didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Juventus Argentina FC. The supporters of Formation Pure Lyonnaise booed when Juventus Argentina FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. Delmar Fonso didn't get a good kick on the ball. 28 minutes into the match, Formation Pure Lyonnaise's goal looked a bit too open when Igor Osorio came free, but Brian Soria reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Uriel Mino fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Brian Soria having to interfere. After 36 minutes, Yohann Prévôt mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Formation Pure Lyonnaise and the Juventus Argentina FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 36 played minutes Formation Pure Lyonnaise got a freekick which was hit by Yohann Prévôt. Brian Soria took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Delmar Fonso, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a little luck, Formation Pure Lyonnaise's Brian Soria got control of the ball when Igor Osorio tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 46th minute, Zinedine Ringard hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

Delmar Fonso sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 65 minutes into the match, Juventus Argentina FC's Moises Enaut sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Brian Soria narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Lázaro Rodriguez sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Formation Pure Lyonnaise getting a freekick after 75 minutes play. Hamza Le Forestier hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Igor Osorio in the 77th minute of play forced Formation Pure Lyonnaise's goalkeeper Brian Soria to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Delmar Fonso fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Brian Soria having to interfere. Igor Osorio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Brian Soria tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 86th minute Uriel Mino shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Brian Soria saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Teobaldo Presebal sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Brian Soria showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Uriel Mino in the 89th minute of the match. Brian Soria showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Igor Osorio, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. With his leg Tiburcio Lauaxeta managed to avoid a goal in the 94thth minute, when Formation Pure Lyonnaise's Davy Giacomoni fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. When the referee blew the final whistle, you could see the dissatisfaction in the Juventus Argentina FC players' eyes. They were disappointed they hadn't taken more from the game.