U21 World League

Nairo Quintana
Spectators: 7543 (Terracing: 5659, Seating: 1734, VIP seats: 150) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Elpidio Jurdan took the kick off in the first half of the match. 9 minutes into the game, Osvaldo Ursino cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Tomás Maule was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After 11 played minutes United.SF got a freekick which was hit by Elpidio Jurdan. After a defensive mix-up in United.SF's zone, Eustaquio Tiadoro stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Emanuel Bakar came out of the goal and Eustaquio Tiadoro tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When Cosme Mikelar fell near the penalty area in the 14th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Bendito Sea El Fernet's protests and gave Cosme Mikelar a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of United.SF booed when Bendito Sea El Fernet was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 14 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cosme Mikelar didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 16th minute, Amador Eufrasio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 24 minutes into the match, Bendito Sea El Fernet's goal looked a bit too open when Elpidio Jurdan came free, but Tomás Maule reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tomás Maule showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Elpidio Jurdan in the 24th minute of the match. In the 26th minute Mario Tipi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Emanuel Bakar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Eustaquio Tiadoro scored 1-1 in the 28th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Emanuel Bakar, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After 35 played minutes Bendito Sea El Fernet got a freekick which was hit by Cosme Mikelar. If Amador Eufrasio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After the first half Bendito Sea El Fernet were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Eustaquio Tiadoro made a kick off. Emanuel Bakar came out of the goal in the 53rd minute to try and stop a shot by Bendito Sea El Fernet's Eustaquio Tiadoro. But to his dismay, Eustaquio Tiadoro quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-3. In the 57th match minute, Bendito Sea El Fernet was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cosme Mikelar to maneuver through the defense. In the 57th minute, Danilo Esquipula sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Bendito Sea El Fernet's Tomás Maule didn't even have to move. In the 59th minute Osvaldo Ursino shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tomás Maule saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 64 minutes into the match, Bendito Sea El Fernet's goal looked a bit too open when Elpidio Jurdan came free, but Tomás Maule reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tomás Maule didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Elpidio Jurdan went, in the 69th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-3 was the resulting score. Osvaldo Ursino sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. United.SF's Emanuel Bakar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mario Tipi in the 82nd minute of play. If Elpidio Jurdan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, United.SF's Amador Eufrasio got a free kick in the 93rd minute. Tomás Maule made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Osvaldo Ursino in the 97th minute of play. In the 98th match minute, Bendito Sea El Fernet was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Wilfredo Igon to maneuver through the defense. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.