U23 World League

Apayerey Stadium
Spectators: 7519 (Terracing: 5644, Seating: 1725, VIP seats: 150) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Alejo Godoy made the kick off which started today's match. The audience was convinced that Maximino Vela's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jesus Dolfo was relentless in the 4th minute of the game. 5 minutes into the game, Gaspar Santo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Arthur Morgan´s Club's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Tandil Córdoba Legnano FC the free kick. After 5 played minutes Arthur Morgan´s Club got a freekick which was hit by Gaspar Santo. In the 6th match minute, Tandil Córdoba Legnano FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Aaron Naike to maneuver through the defense. Jesus Dolfo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lucas Harkaitz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Maximino Vela struck a weak shot in the 19th minute. Jesus Dolfo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Arthur Morgan´s Club. Alejo Godoy kicked well hit freekick during the 20th minute of the match. In the 27thth minute of the game Maximino Vela who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Tandil Córdoba Legnano FC's Jesus Dolfo was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Maximino Vela in the 32nd minute of play forced Tandil Córdoba Legnano FC's goalkeeper Jesus Dolfo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 33 minutes into the match, Tandil Córdoba Legnano FC's goal looked a bit too open when Lucas Harkaitz came free, but Jesus Dolfo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Maximino Vela blasted a shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Jesus Dolfo having to make a save. Jesus Dolfo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Maximino Vela in the 35th minute of play. In the 36th minute, Cristobal Buinton hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Maximino Vela might have been able to make a better finish in the 42nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jesus Dolfo. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Maximino Vela ran back to his position shaking his head. After 42 played minutes Tandil Córdoba Legnano FC got a freekick which was hit by Cristobal Buinton. Maximino Vela sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Maximino Vela made a kick off. When Benjamin Bide fell near the penalty area in the 50th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Arthur Morgan´s Club's protests and gave Benjamin Bide a yellow card for diving instead. After 51 played minutes Arthur Morgan´s Club got a freekick which was hit by Benjamin Bide. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gaspar Santo got free with Jesus Dolfo in the 55th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Arthur Morgan´s Club's Maximino Vela was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 57th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. Mariano Escobar kicked well hit freekick during the 60th minute of the match. Maximino Vela blasted a shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Jesus Dolfo having to make a save. In the 65th minute Maximino Vela shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jesus Dolfo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Maximino Vela had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 77 minutes into the match, Tandil Córdoba Legnano FC's goal looked a bit too open when Benjamin Bide came free, but Jesus Dolfo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Maximino Vela fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jesus Dolfo having to interfere. 87 minutes into the match, Tandil Córdoba Legnano FC's goal looked a bit too open when Maximino Vela came free, but Jesus Dolfo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Maximino Vela blasted a shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Jesus Dolfo having to make a save. Aaron Naike's late challenge caught a Arthur Morgan´s Club's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Aaron Naike helped the player get up and apologised. After 90 played minutes Tandil Córdoba Legnano FC got a freekick which was hit by Aaron Naike. Jesus Dolfo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Maximino Vela in the 92nd minute of play.