U23 World League

Arborial Park
Spectators: 7632 (Terracing: 5725, Seating: 1755, VIP seats: 152) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Geronimo Ignazio started the match with the kick off. 3 minutes into the match, La Tribuna Tambien Juega's goal looked a bit too open when Lamar Knapp came free, but Dalmacio Pancho reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. La Tribuna Tambien Juega's defense didn't have a chance, in the 4th minute, when Duncan Nichols scored to the left of an out of position Dalmacio Pancho, making the score, 1-0. When Todd Mayes fell near the penalty area in the 7th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored ForestFire's protests and gave Todd Mayes a yellow card for diving instead. In the 10th minute Lamar Knapp shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dalmacio Pancho saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Through an outstanding action, after 12 minutes, Dalmacio Pancho successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Charlton McDonough could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 14th minute of the match, but Dalmacio Pancho made a huge save. 15 minutes into the match, Duncan Nichols dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Dalmacio Pancho, 2-0. Luisito Odilon hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. Dalmacio Pancho was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Duncan Nichols showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 3-0 in the 21 minute of play. La Tribuna Tambien Juega's Dalmacio Pancho proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 24th minute of the match, managed to save La Tribuna Tambien Juega from getting a goal against them. La Tribuna Tambien Juega's Dalmacio Pancho played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lamar Knapp in the 25th minute of play. Geronimo Ignazio kicked well hit freekick during the 27th minute of the match. 30 minutes into the match, La Tribuna Tambien Juega's goalkeeper Dalmacio Pancho had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Charlton McDonough. 32 minutes into the match, Charlton McDonough dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Dalmacio Pancho, 4-0. A collision led to ForestFire getting a freekick after 36 minutes play. Duncan Nichols hit a great ball. Dalmacio Pancho came out of the goal in the 39th minute to try and stop a shot by ForestFire's Lamar Knapp. But to his dismay, Lamar Knapp quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 5-0. The crowd rose to their feet as Lamar Knapp kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Dalmacio Pancho. That made the score 6-0 in the 46 minute of play.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Duncan Nichols was the one to do the kick off. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Duncan Nichols during the 51st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of La Tribuna Tambien Juega booed when ForestFire was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 51 match minutes in a wonderful position. Duncan Nichols didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 53 minutes of play, ForestFire's Charlton McDonough made it 7-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Dalmacio Pancho was left in no man's land by his defense there! Dalmacio Pancho took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lamar Knapp, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 62 minutes into the match, Charlton McDonough had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Dalmacio Pancho. La Tribuna Tambien Juega's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Charlton McDonough was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 8-0. Dalmacio Pancho came out of the goal in the 65th minute to try and stop a shot by ForestFire's Charlton McDonough. But to his dismay, Charlton McDonough quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 9-0. La Tribuna Tambien Juega's Ignacio Primeiro was substituted for Nicasio Flor. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ben Gilliam in the 74th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Dalmacio Pancho prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 76 minutes into the game, ForestFire's Lamar Knapp nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Dalmacio Pancho made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 11-0. After a rather tough play, La Tribuna Tambien Juega's Benjamin Bieito got a free kick in the 78th minute. 81 minutes into the match, La Tribuna Tambien Juega's goal looked a bit too open when Lamar Knapp came free, but Dalmacio Pancho reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dalmacio Pancho came out of the goal in the 82nd minute to try and stop a shot by ForestFire's Charlton McDonough. But to his dismay, Charlton McDonough quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 12-0. After 88 minutes of play ForestFire's Todd Mayes was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. In the 89th minute, Luisito Odilon got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Dalmacio Pancho took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Charlton McDonough, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dalmacio Pancho stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Charlton McDonough's shot from short distance in the 93rd minute. After a rather tough play, ForestFire's Tad Sierra got a free kick in the 97th minute. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. ForestFire fully deserved thier win.