U23 World League

The Quiver
Spectators: 7464 (Terracing: 5599, Seating: 1716, VIP seats: 149) Mario Sazon made a fantastic save in the 3rd minute, when Philip Nevin sent off a good shot on target. In the 8th minute Manuel Orzaize shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Danny Oliver saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mario Sazon made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Wes Bray in the 13th minute of play. In the 22nd match minute, Boldenona was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eulalio Selatse to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Arrows Academy FC's Wes Bray got a free kick in the 23rd minute. In the 25th match minute, Boldenona was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lázaro Eli to maneuver through the defense. In the 48th match minute, Boldenona was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gilberto Videl to maneuver through the defense. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Philip Nevin to make the kick off. If Danny Parks had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Grant Yeo charged in rather forcefully in the 59th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Grant Yeo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 59th match minute, Arrows Academy FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Grant Yeo to maneuver through the defense. In the 70th minute, Gilberto Videl made a precise shot to the right of Danny Oliver. Arrows Academy FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. After a rather tough play, Boldenona's Gilberto Videl got a free kick in the 79th minute. Ron Westerby struck a weak shot in the 80th minute. Mario Sazon didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Arrows Academy FC. Daniel Baleren's late challenge caught a Arrows Academy FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Daniel Baleren helped the player get up and apologised. In the 87th minute, Daniel Baleren hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Mario Sazon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Danny Parks, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. For all the effort they put into the match, the Boldenona players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Arrows Academy FC.