U21 World League

Castle Mar
Spectators: 7500 (Terracing: 5626, Seating: 1725, VIP seats: 149) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Jonatan Raymon took the kick off in the first half of the match. Angel Lopes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lucas Bernardi in the 6th minute of the match. In the 7th match minute, Ripa FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Felix Izel to maneuver through the defense. Martin Miro was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 8th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Saul Lia. Igor Sanchez might have been able to make a better finish in the 9th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Angel Lopes. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Igor Sanchez ran back to his position shaking his head. After some fancy dribbling in the 12th minute, Lucas Bernardi managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ripa FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Lucas Bernardi was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Angel Lopes breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 14th minute Lucas Bernardi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Angel Lopes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Angel Lopes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lucas Bernardi, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. After 18 minutes, Igor Sanchez made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. Argon's Angel Lopes tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Angel Lopes stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Igor Sanchez's shot from short distance in the 22nd minute. 24 minutes into the match, Silvano Paulin had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Angel Lopes. Argon's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Silvano Paulin was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. Igor Sanchez received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Angel Lopes tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Angel Lopes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jonas Chale in the 31st minute of play. Angel Lopes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Silvano Paulin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 35 minutes into the match, Igor Sanchez had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Angel Lopes. Argon's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Igor Sanchez was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. Angel Lopes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Silvano Paulin in the 39th minute of play. In the 40th minute, Teodoro Bieito hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Angel Lopes stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Igor Sanchez's shot from short distance in the 41st minute. Silvano Paulin hit a great freekick 45 minutes into the match. After the first half Ripa FC were leading 0-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The crowd rose to their feet as Ripa FC's Lucas Bernardi slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Angel Lopes. That made the score 0-4 after 52 minutes of play. 57 minutes into the match, Argon's goalkeeper Angel Lopes had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Silvano Paulin. In the 58thth minute of the game Lucas Bernardi who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Argon's Angel Lopes was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 60th minute, Silvano Paulin managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ripa FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Silvano Paulin was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Angel Lopes breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Angel Lopes made a fantastic save in the 68th minute, when Silvano Paulin sent off a good shot on target. The crowd rose to their feet as Ripa FC's Lucas Bernardi slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Angel Lopes. That made the score 0-7 after 77 minutes of play. Silvano Paulin could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 81st minute of the match, but Angel Lopes made a huge save. 82 minutes into the match, Argon's goalkeeper Angel Lopes had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Igor Sanchez. A collision led to Argon getting a freekick after 90 minutes play. Jimeno Fernado hit a great ball. After recieving a nice pass, Ripa FC's Marco Elivareo tried to score from far away in the 91st minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. 92 minutes into the match, Argon's goal looked a bit too open when Igor Sanchez came free, but Angel Lopes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Angel Lopes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Prudencio Chucho, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. The crowd rose to their feet as Silvano Paulin kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Angel Lopes. That made the score 0-9 in the 95 minute of play. When the match was over Ripa FC could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Argon throughout the match.