U23 World League

arena Boca del Pozo
Spectators: 7687 (Terracing: 5766, Seating: 1768, VIP seats: 153) With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ezequiel Pirlo in the 5th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Karol Haskiewicz saved C.A. GUAYACO from getting behind. In the 6th minute, C.A. GUAYACO's Jimmy Estopinal dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. C.A. GUAYACO's Karol Haskiewicz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ezequiel Pirlo in the 10th minute of play. Karol Haskiewicz stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ezequiel Pirlo's shot from short distance in the 10th minute. Ezequiel Pirlo spun around in front of the goal 10 minutes in the game, and got away a shot that, to his disappointment, went to the left of C.A. GUAYACO's goal. Karol Haskiewicz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nicolas Parente, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. AC 1986 Vinalito's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Wu Xiao in the 18th minute. The corner went over the outstretched arms of C.A. GUAYACO's goalie and right to Damian Sancho. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. C.A. GUAYACO's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. After a rather tough play, AC 1986 Vinalito's Basilio Mantzio got a free kick in the 20th minute. In the 24th minute Ezequiel Pirlo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Karol Haskiewicz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 25 minutes into the game, Leonides Cueto was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. C.A. GUAYACO's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave AC 1986 Vinalito the free kick. In the 25th minute, Leonides Cueto hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some fancy dribbling in the 29th minute, Ezequiel Pirlo managed to get in a good position for a shot. AC 1986 Vinalito's supporters rose to their feet, but Ezequiel Pirlo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Karol Haskiewicz breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. A collision led to AC 1986 Vinalito getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. Wu Xiao hit a great ball. In the 32nd match minute, AC 1986 Vinalito was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nicolas Parente to maneuver through the defense. Karol Haskiewicz came out of the goal in the 34th minute to try and stop a shot by AC 1986 Vinalito's Ezequiel Pirlo. But to his dismay, Ezequiel Pirlo quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. Karol Haskiewicz stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ezequiel Pirlo's shot from short distance in the 37th minute. AC 1986 Vinalito were awarded a corner in the 38th minute after C.A. GUAYACO's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Wu Xiao took the corner. The corner led AC 1986 Vinalito's Federico Popov to fire away a dangerous shot which Karol Haskiewicz despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 39thth minute of the game Ezequiel Pirlo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but C.A. GUAYACO's Karol Haskiewicz was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. With an all-out effort, C.A. GUAYACO's Delmiro Rosalio threw himself towards the right post 41 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Marino Grazia, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Karol Haskiewicz stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ezequiel Pirlo's shot from short distance in the 43rd minute. The audience was convinced that Ezequiel Pirlo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Karol Haskiewicz was relentless in the 45th minute of the game. The supporters of AC 1986 Vinalito booed when C.A. GUAYACO was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 47 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marino Grazia didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Jimmy Estopinal to make the kick off. In the 55th minute, Nicolas Parente ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Karol Haskiewicz was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. A collision led to C.A. GUAYACO getting a freekick after 59 minutes play. Jimmy Estopinal hit a great ball. Ezequiel Pirlo's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Karol Haskiewicz read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 60th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marino Grazia in the 62nd minute of play forced AC 1986 Vinalito's goalkeeper Delmiro Rosalio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 74 minutes into the match, C.A. GUAYACO's goalkeeper Karol Haskiewicz had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ezequiel Pirlo. C.A. GUAYACO's Karol Haskiewicz proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 75th minute of the match, managed to save C.A. GUAYACO from getting a goal against them. Ezequiel Pirlo's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 77thth minute, Karol Haskiewicz skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. When AC 1986 Vinalito's Ezequiel Pirlo in the 81st minute got a chance for a shot 81st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye C.A. GUAYACO's goalie prevented a goal. C.A. GUAYACO's Rodrigo Caborredondo was substituted for Mateo Coviella. After a rather tough play, AC 1986 Vinalito's Federico Popov got a free kick in the 90th minute. A collision led to C.A. GUAYACO getting a freekick after 92 minutes play. Leonides Cueto hit a great ball. Wu Xiao shot from long distance in the 92nd minute, but Karol Haskiewicz was prepared and stopped the ball at the left post. Ezequiel Pirlo who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 94thth minute tested the skills of Karol Haskiewicz when he managed to save the team from getting behind. When the final whistle sounded AC 1986 Vinalito left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than C.A. GUAYACO.