World League

Aaron Jerrald
Spectators: 8121 (Terracing: 6093, Seating: 1867, VIP seats: 161) Los Delfines's Ezequiel Artizar started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Saverio Regis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 8th minute. Kiran Tomasini tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 12 minutes had been played when some careless play by THE ROKERY PIMKIS's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Damian Galsino was slow to take the kick. During this time Los Delfines's players had a chance to rest. Gualterio Burutzagi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rolf Van de kauter, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. Gualterio Burutzagi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Francisco Mino in the 20th minute of the match. Gualterio Burutzagi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Francisco Mino in the 27th minute of the match. THE ROKERY PIMKIS's Kiran Tomasini played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Casimiro Ugutz in the 29th minute of play. A collision led to THE ROKERY PIMKIS getting a freekick after 29 minutes play. Christian Mastroiacovo hit a great ball. Casimiro Ugutz might have been able to make a better finish in the 33rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Kiran Tomasini. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Casimiro Ugutz ran back to his position shaking his head. After having played for 37 minutes, Ezequiel Artizar managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Los Delfines's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ezequiel Artizar was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Casimiro Ugutz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Kiran Tomasini made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Casimiro Ugutz in the 39th minute of play. Gualterio Burutzagi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Francisco Mino in the 42nd minute of play. Francisco Mino sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 46th minute, Francisco Mino hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a little luck, THE ROKERY PIMKIS's Kiran Tomasini got control of the ball when Casimiro Ugutz tried to sneak it across the goal line.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Jorge Luna was the one to do the kick off. Jorge Luna took the ball and in the 50 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Gualterio Burutzagi. Gualterio Burutzagi dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. 54 minutes into the match, Los Delfines's goalkeeper Gualterio Burutzagi had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jorge Luna. In the 57thth minute of the game Casimiro Ugutz who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but THE ROKERY PIMKIS's Kiran Tomasini was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Gualterio Burutzagi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Francisco Mino, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. Kiran Tomasini showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ezequiel Artizar, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. With a little luck, Los Delfines's Gualterio Burutzagi got control of the ball when Ferris Stock tried to sneak it across the goal line. Gualterio Burutzagi made an important save on a dangerous shot by Francisco Mino in the 78th minute. 82 minutes into the game, THE ROKERY PIMKIS's Rolf Van de kauter nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Gualterio Burutzagi made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. THE ROKERY PIMKIS made a substitution. Earvin Mela replaced Christian Mastroiacovo. Los Delfines's Pastor Libertad was substituted for Casimiro Ugutz. Los Delfines's Clemente Gonzalez was substituted for Ezequiel Artizar. When Pastor Libertad came up free with the goalie in the 89th minute, the Los Delfines fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Pastor Libertad couldn't finish the play. Pastor Libertad's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Kiran Tomasini read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 93rd minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Pastor Libertad in the 94th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Kiran Tomasini saved THE ROKERY PIMKIS from getting behind. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched THE ROKERY PIMKIS eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.