U23 World League

ANDARAI
Spectators: 8026 (Terracing: 6021, Seating: 1846, VIP seats: 159) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Donato Guerra took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 3rd minute Claudio Scalise shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Evaristo Pena saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 3 minutes into the match, Claudio Scalise had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Evaristo Pena. AnÐaRaHy's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Claudio Scalise was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Evaristo Pena showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Claudio Scalise, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. A nice corner shot did that Horacio Carbonari got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Evaristo Pena quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. In the 16th minute the ball was on its way in behind AnÐaRaHy's goalkeeper Evaristo Pena, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. José Maria Buljubasich came out of the goal in the 21st minute to try and stop a shot by AnÐaRaHy's Cyprian Gierlach. But to his dismay, Cyprian Gierlach quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. Claudio Scalise's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Evaristo Pena read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 24th minute of play. In the 29th minute Claudio Scalise shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Evaristo Pena saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Pedro Luiz Reis charged in rather forcefully in the 30th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Pedro Luiz Reis the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Pedro Luiz Reis hit a great freekick 30 minutes into the match. Evaristo Pena took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Claudio Scalise, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Evaristo Pena showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Claudio Scalise in the 34th minute of the match. Claudio Scalise charged in rather forcefully in the 37th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Claudio Scalise the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 37th match minute, Club Atlético Lea Papá was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Claudio Scalise to maneuver through the defense. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Claudio Scalise was the one to do the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Claudio Scalise in the 54th minute of play forced AnÐaRaHy's goalkeeper Evaristo Pena to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Club Atlético Lea Papá were awarded a corner in the 55th minute after AnÐaRaHy's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Horacio Carbonari took the corner. After 57 played minutes AnÐaRaHy got a freekick which was hit by Cyprian Gierlach. Evaristo Pena took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Claudio Scalise, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Claudio Scalise might have been able to make a better finish in the 70th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Evaristo Pena. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Claudio Scalise ran back to his position shaking his head. An unexpectedly hard shot by Claudio Scalise in the 70th minute of play forced AnÐaRaHy's goalkeeper Evaristo Pena to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The AnÐaRaHy fans' excitement grew in the 72nd match minute when AnÐaRaHy's Cyprian Gierlach looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 3-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Club Atlético Lea Papá made a substitution. Valentin Arellano replaced Claudio Scalise. 76 minutes into the match, Club Atlético Lea Papá's goal looked a bit too open when Donato Guerra came free, but José Maria Buljubasich reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Club Atlético Lea Papá booed when AnÐaRaHy was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Noble Dodge didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 79th minute of the match, Valentin Arellano tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Evaristo Pena saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. A collision led to AnÐaRaHy getting a freekick after 80 minutes play. Pedro Luiz Reis hit a great ball. José Maria Buljubasich showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cyprian Gierlach in the 82nd minute of the match. If Ronaldo Crispín had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Club Atlético Lea Papá booed when AnÐaRaHy was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 89 match minutes in a wonderful position. Pedro Luiz Reis didn't get a good kick on the ball. José Maria Buljubasich took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ronaldo Crispín, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Evaristo Pena showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Valentin Arellano, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. AnÐaRaHy had won after a very even match.