U23 World League

Anxo Carro
Spectators: 8051 (Terracing: 6039, Seating: 1852, VIP seats: 160) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Vicente Maule got the match started through his kick off. In the 5th minute, Du Yuan Chao got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. After 8 minutes of play, Azul Y Plomo's Vicente Maule made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Rosario Escarza was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 11 played minutes Azul Y Plomo got a freekick which was hit by Latif Biçim. An unexpectedly hard shot by Du Yuan Chao in the 12th minute of play forced Azul Y Plomo's goalkeeper Rodrigo Ledrado to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Joaquin Albaratay fell near the penalty area in the 16th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Azul Y Plomo's protests and gave Joaquin Albaratay a yellow card for diving instead. In the 16th match minute, Azul Y Plomo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Joaquin Albaratay to maneuver through the defense. Baldomero Chano could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 17th minute of the match, but Rodrigo Ledrado made a huge save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Baldomero Chano got free with Rodrigo Ledrado in the 17th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Du Yuan Chao in the 21st minute of play forced Azul Y Plomo's goalkeeper Rodrigo Ledrado to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rodrigo Ledrado made an important save on a dangerous shot by Baldomero Chano in the 29th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Du Yuan Chao in the 32nd minute of play forced Azul Y Plomo's goalkeeper Rodrigo Ledrado to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Vicente Maule came up free with the goalie in the 35th minute, the Azul Y Plomo 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 Vicente Maule couldn't finish the play. Latif Biçim sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. LVCVS AVGVSTI's Rosario Escarza played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vicente Maule in the 42nd minute of play. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Du Yuan Chao made the kick off in the second half. The audience was convinced that Du Yuan Chao's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Rodrigo Ledrado was relentless in the 54th minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Baldomero Chano in the 55th minute of play forced Azul Y Plomo's goalkeeper Rodrigo Ledrado to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 62 minutes into the game, LVCVS AVGVSTI's Ronny Skytt nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Rodrigo Ledrado made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. Azul Y Plomo's Garcia Sarmiento was substituted for Veto Lampez. 78 minutes into the match, Azul Y Plomo's goal looked a bit too open when Du Yuan Chao came free, but Rodrigo Ledrado reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Rosario Escarza made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leo Matute in the 81st minute of play. LVCVS AVGVSTI's Quirce Salan was substituted for Ronny Skytt. In the 84th minute Azul Y Plomo were awarded a corner. Zuri Macías went to the cornerflag to take it. In the 90th minute, Du Yuan Chao left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The LVCVS AVGVSTI fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. Rosario Escarza showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Latif Biçim, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. Leo Matute kicked well hit freekick during the 95th minute of the match. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. LVCVS AVGVSTI had played much better football throughout.