U18 World League

Panunda Arena
Spectators: 7700 (Terracing: 5776, Seating: 1771, VIP seats: 153) PANUNDA F C's Ekabhakta Ganguly 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. In the 2nd minute, Kishan Kohli hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 6 minutes into the match, Damian Selatse had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Narinder Brara. PANUNDA F C's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Damian Selatse was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. PANUNDA F C's Narinder Brara played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eusebio Koldo in the 8th minute of play. In the 13th minute Ekabhakta Ganguly shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rosendo Asur saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ekabhakta Ganguly who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 15thth minute tested the skills of Rosendo Asur when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Gopicandana Pabley kicked well hit freekick during the 17th minute of the match. 19 minutes into the match, Jeronimo Sandalio had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Narinder Brara. PANUNDA F C's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Jeronimo Sandalio was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. Narinder Brara took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eusebio Koldo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 27 minutes into the game, Damian Selatse cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-3. Narinder Brara was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Narinder Brara showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eusebio Koldo, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bernabe Duardo in the 36th minute of play forced PANUNDA F C's goalkeeper Narinder Brara to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Narinder Brara came out of the goal in the 38th minute to try and stop a shot by Hurboc's Damian Selatse. But to his dismay, Damian Selatse quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-4. A collision led to PANUNDA F C getting a freekick after 40 minutes play. Venkatesha Tjinder hit a great ball. A collision led to Hurboc getting a freekick after 42 minutes play. Jeronimo Sandalio hit a great ball.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Damian Selatse to strike the kick off in the second half. Carmelo Senin kicked well hit freekick during the 51st minute of the match. When Gurumurthi Kapani came up free with the goalie in the 52nd minute, the PANUNDA F C 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 Gurumurthi Kapani couldn't finish the play. Damian Selatse scored 0-5 in the 55th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Narinder Brara, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. With a little luck, PANUNDA F C's Narinder Brara got control of the ball when Bernabe Duardo tried to sneak it across the goal line. Venkatesha Tjinder sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 64th minute, Kishan Kohli hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 65th minute of the match Sebastian Brion sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Narinder Brara skillfully saved the ball. Rosendo Asur didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Naginderjeet Venkataramanappa went, in the 70th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-5 was the resulting score. Narinder Brara showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eusebio Koldo in the 73rd minute of the match. PANUNDA F C's defense didn't have a chance, in the 75th minute, when Bernabe Duardo scored to the left of an out of position Narinder Brara, making the score, 1-6. After 77 played minutes Hurboc got a freekick which was hit by Ernesto Poncio. Narinder Brara showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Damian Selatse, who was totally free with the ball in the 80th minute. In the 80th minute, Gopicandana Pabley hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Eusebio Koldo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Narinder Brara having to interfere. Narinder Brara was a little too slow when Eusebio Koldo got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 86th minute. The score was now 1-7. Ernesto Poncio hit a great freekick 89 minutes into the match. Rosendo Asur made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ekabhakta Ganguly in the 90th minute of play.