U21 World League

25 de Noviembre
Spectators: 7727 (Terracing: 5796, Seating: 1777, VIP seats: 154) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Felix Azibar made the kick off which started today's match. Evarado Ibias made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Damian Lopez in the 5th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 11th minute, Damian Lopez managed to get in a good position for a shot. AFC CERBEROS's supporters rose to their feet, but Damian Lopez was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Evarado Ibias breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 12 minutes into the match, AFC CERBEROS's goalkeeper Mauro Joachim had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Adam Bareiro. With his leg Mauro Joachim managed to avoid a goal in the 14thth minute, when 25 de Noviembre FBC's Adam Bareiro fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. After some fancy dribbling in the 16th minute, Damian Lopez managed to get in a good position for a shot. AFC CERBEROS's supporters rose to their feet, but Damian Lopez was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Evarado Ibias breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. AFC CERBEROS's defense didn't have a chance, in the 19th minute, when Toli Pumeral scored to the left of an out of position Mauro Joachim, making the score, 1-0. After 22 minutes, Alfonso Lastur mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the AFC CERBEROS and the 25 de Noviembre FBC players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to AFC CERBEROS getting a freekick after 22 minutes play. Alfonso Lastur hit a great ball. The audience was convinced that Adam Bareiro's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Mauro Joachim was relentless in the 24th minute of the game. 26 minutes into the match, 25 de Noviembre FBC's Toli Pumeral sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Mauro Joachim narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After a rather tough play, 25 de Noviembre FBC's Renato Caceres got a free kick in the 27th minute. The supporters of 25 de Noviembre FBC booed when AFC CERBEROS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cristobal Orlandus didn't get a good kick on the ball. Felix Azibar sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Evarado Ibias took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Felix Azibar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to AFC CERBEROS getting a freekick after 36 minutes play. Felix Azibar hit a great ball. In the 41st minute, Dionisio Vito hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Toli Pumeral's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 42ndth minute, Mauro Joachim skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Adam Bareiro to strike the kick off in the second half. Serafino Gonsalve recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 51st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 52 minutes into the game, Renato Caceres was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. 25 de Noviembre FBC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave AFC CERBEROS the free kick. The supporters of AFC CERBEROS booed when 25 de Noviembre FBC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. Renato Caceres didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 56th minute, Cristobal Orlandus hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Serafino Gonsalve kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. In the 64th match minute, 25 de Noviembre FBC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Xosepe Salomon to maneuver through the defense. 25 de Noviembre FBC's Evarado Ibias proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 69th minute of the match, managed to save 25 de Noviembre FBC from getting a goal against them. Adam Bareiro took the ball and in the 74 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Mauro Joachim. Mauro Joachim dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Serafino Gonsalve in the 82nd minute of play forced 25 de Noviembre FBC's goalkeeper Evarado Ibias to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, 25 de Noviembre FBC's Evarado Ibias got control of the ball when Felix Azibar tried to sneak it across the goal line. Mauro Joachim made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Toli Pumeral in the 89th minute of play. 92 minutes into the match, 25 de Noviembre FBC's goal looked a bit too open when Felix Azibar came free, but Evarado Ibias reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 93rd minute, AFC CERBEROS's Felix Azibar ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Evarado Ibias. Evarado Ibias yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-1. AFC CERBEROS's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.