U23 World League

Estadio Lionel Messi
Spectators: 7499 (Terracing: 5625, Seating: 1725, VIP seats: 149) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Felix Bemabe took the kick off in the first half of the match. Adrián Bastia's late challenge caught a Al-Femur FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Adrián Bastia helped the player get up and apologised. In the 8th minute, Adrián Bastia hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tiburcio Jakue made an important save on a dangerous shot by Mauro Ermengol in the 9th minute. Jesus Pepillo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Felix Bemabe in the 11th minute of play. In the 17th minute Carlos Auzqui shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jesus Pepillo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 21 minutes into the match, Carlos Auzqui notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Al-Femur FC's Jesus Pepillo. Jesus Pepillo was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Jesus Pepillo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Carlos Auzqui in the 24th minute of the match. Adrián Bastia kicked well hit freekick during the 25th minute of the match. Carlos Auzqui blasted a shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Jesus Pepillo having to make a save. Jesus Pepillo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Carlos Auzqui, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tiburcio Jakue made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Iker Macerio in the 29th minute of play. Tiburcio Jakue took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mauro Ermengol, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 44 minutes into the match, Carlos Auzqui notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of Al-Femur FC's Jesus Pepillo. Jesus Pepillo was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The Al-Femur FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Milferio were winning 0-3.

Milferio's Dalmacio Romelio was substituted for Daniel Palben. If Carlos Auzqui had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Tiburcio Jakue made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mauro Ermengol in the 55th minute of play. Jesus Pepillo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Felix Bemabe in the 58th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Iker Macerio in the 61st minute of play forced Milferio's goalkeeper Tiburcio Jakue to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Felix Bemabe's late challenge caught a Al-Femur FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Felix Bemabe helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Milferio getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Felix Bemabe hit a great ball. 64 minutes into the match, Milferio's goal looked a bit too open when Mauro Ermengol came free, but Tiburcio Jakue reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 66th minute Al-Femur FC were awarded a corner. Joel Etxahun went to the cornerflag to take it. 68 minutes into the match, Al-Femur FC's goal looked a bit too open when Felix Bemabe came free, but Jesus Pepillo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 69 played minutes Al-Femur FC got a freekick which was hit by Delmiro Marcones. With a little luck, Al-Femur FC's Jesus Pepillo got control of the ball when Carlos Auzqui tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mauro Ermengol in the 76th minute of play forced Milferio's goalkeeper Tiburcio Jakue to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tiburcio Jakue didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Maximiliano Barros went, in the 79th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-3 was the resulting score. Milferio's Rodolfo Páez was substituted for Carlos Auzqui. Through an outstanding action, after 85 minutes, Jesus Pepillo successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Joel Etxahun kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. A sloppy throw-in by Nicolás Tagliafico in the 88th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Milferio's Jose Maria Traverso. Al-Femur FC's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Felix Bemabe 89 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 1-4. Rodolfo Páez who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 93rdth minute tested the skills of Jesus Pepillo when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Jesus Pepillo was a little too slow when Felix Bemabe got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 96th minute. The score was now 1-5. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Milferio had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.