U21 World League

Monumental V.Urquiza
Spectators: 7443 (Terracing: 5583, Seating: 1712, VIP seats: 148) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Reynaldo Loiola made the kick off which started today's match. FC Saubrigues's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Raphaël Giacometti in the 13th minute. A nice corner shot did that Raphaël Giacometti got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Eloy Etxahun quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. In the 16th match minute, Inter de Urquiza was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Leo Sazon to maneuver through the defense. After 17 played minutes FC Saubrigues got a freekick which was hit by Raphaël Giacometti. Leo Sazon kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. Haroldo Shantala hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. After 28 minutes, Ibrahim Bene mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the FC Saubrigues and the Inter de Urquiza players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Inter de Urquiza booed when FC Saubrigues was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 28 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ibrahim Bene didn't get a good kick on the ball. Hector Tano was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 29th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Eloy Etxahun showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Faudel Langlois in the 36th minute of the match. When Inter de Urquiza's Reynaldo Loiola in the 38th minute got a chance for a shot 38th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC Saubrigues's goalie prevented a goal. Kamel Leseigneur's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Eloy Etxahun read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 43rd minute of play. 45 minutes into the match, FC Saubrigues's goal looked a bit too open when Leo Sazon came free, but Paulo Dubernard reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 46 played minutes Inter de Urquiza got a freekick which was hit by Hector Tano. In the 48th minute, Raphaël Giacometti ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Eloy Etxahun was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

57 minutes into the match, Reynaldo Loiola had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Paulo Dubernard. FC Saubrigues's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Reynaldo Loiola was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. With 60 minutes on the clock, Haroldo Shantala commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. FC Saubrigues's Paulo Dubernard played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Reynaldo Loiola in the 65th minute of play. Reynaldo Loiola might have been able to make a better finish in the 66th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Paulo Dubernard. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Reynaldo Loiola ran back to his position shaking his head. Eloy Etxahun took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Faudel Langlois, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 73rd minute, Hector Tano sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and FC Saubrigues's Paulo Dubernard didn't even have to move. Alphonse Keita received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Eloy Etxahun tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Conrado Porfirio during the 77th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 78th match minute, Inter de Urquiza was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Conrado Porfirio to maneuver through the defense. 80 minutes into the game, Reynaldo Loiola was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Inter de Urquiza's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FC Saubrigues the free kick. Reynaldo Loiola hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. Paulo Dubernard made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Reynaldo Loiola in the 83rd minute of play. Eloy Etxahun showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Faudel Langlois in the 90th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Raphaël Giacometti got free with Eloy Etxahun in the 91st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 94 played minutes FC Saubrigues got a freekick which was hit by Ibrahim Bene. 98 minutes into the game, Alphonse Keita cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-3. Eloy Etxahun was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. When the final whistle sounded FC Saubrigues left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Inter de Urquiza.