U18 World League

Stadio De Victoria
Spectators: 8002 (Terracing: 6003, Seating: 1840, VIP seats: 159) After 6 played minutes Oakham got a freekick which was hit by Clive Tan. In the 7th minute of the match Silverio Bertran sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Jerry Chong skillfully saved the ball. In the 11th minute, Merlin Tian hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a little luck, Los Gallos's Joel Umea got control of the ball when Clive Tan tried to sneak it across the goal line. Joel Umea took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Clive Chien-Kwan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Oakham's Jerry Chong played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Silverio Bertran in the 21st minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Clive Chien-Kwan in the 22nd minute of play forced Los Gallos's goalkeeper Joel Umea to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jerry Chong didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Los Gallos's Alejo Carlomagno shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-1 in the ordered_time% minute. Jerry Chong took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alejo Carlomagno, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Silverio Bertran took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 30th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Jerry Chong. Oakham's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. The audience was convinced that Alejo Carlomagno's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jerry Chong was relentless in the 31st minute of the game. Thanks to some nice moves Bryan Hong could shoot a difficult shot in the 33rd minute, which Joel Umea however easily saved by the left post. After 38 played minutes Oakham got a freekick which was hit by Bryan Hong. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Silverio Bertran during the 39th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Silverio Bertran hit a great freekick 39 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aquiles Ermano in the 44th minute of play forced Oakham's goalkeeper Jerry Chong to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The Oakham players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Los Gallos were winning 0-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Alejo Carlomagno to make the kick off. Faizal Ramachandran fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Joel Umea having to interfere. 55 minutes into the match, Clive Chien-Kwan had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Joel Umea. Los Gallos's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Clive Chien-Kwan was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. 58 minutes into the game, Afiz Tan was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Oakham's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Los Gallos the free kick. Jerry Chong took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alejo Carlomagno, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Silverio Bertran in the 67thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Jerry Chong, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Alejo Carlomagno's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 71stth minute, Jerry Chong skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. When the match clock showed 71 minutes, the score became 1-2 when Alejo Carlomagno sped through Oakham's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Jerry Chong. Los Gallos's Silverio Bertran got a good chance for a goal in the 73rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Jerry Chong took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alejo Carlomagno, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Los Gallos's Aquiles Ermano got a good chance for a goal in the 76th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ang Pieng during the 78th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Ang Pieng hit a great freekick 78 minutes into the match. In the 78th minute of the match Silverio Bertran sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Jerry Chong skillfully saved the ball. 80 minutes had been played when some careless play by Oakham's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Silverio Bertran was slow to take the kick. During this time Los Gallos's players had a chance to rest. Faizal Ramachandran's late challenge caught a Los Gallos's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Faizal Ramachandran helped the player get up and apologised. In the 87th minute of the match, Alejo Carlomagno tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Jerry Chong saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Bryan Hong during the 87th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Los Gallos booed when Oakham was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 88 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bryan Hong didn't get a good kick on the ball. A hard shot by Silverio Bertran from long distance, 89 minutes into the match, got Jerry Chong's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Silverio Bertran came free with the goalkeeper in the 90th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Jerry Chong could save by the left post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Clive Chien-Kwan in the 94th minute of play forced Los Gallos's goalkeeper Joel Umea to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some careless play in the Oakham defense, Eulalio Bilintx kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jerry Chong. The Oakham fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jerry Chong should have stopped the shot. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Los Gallos walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.