U18 World League

Winchester
Spectators: 7717 (Terracing: 5789, Seating: 1774, VIP seats: 154) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Erauso Carpio took the kick off in the first half of the match. TiGrEs Fx's Inacio Pabon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Carl Mischler in the 5th minute of play. After 9 minutes, Carl Mischler mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Rathmore Lime Tree and the TiGrEs Fx players grew even worse after the yellow card. Carl Mischler hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. In the 10th minute Erauso Carpio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alix Geoffray saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Inacio Pabon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Carl Mischler, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 14 minutes into the match, Rathmore Lime Tree's goal looked a bit too open when Erauso Carpio came free, but Alix Geoffray reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Inacio Pabon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Carl Mischler in the 20th minute of the match. 21 minutes into the match, TiGrEs Fx's goal looked a bit too open when Ramzi Roulleau came free, but Inacio Pabon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Inacio Pabon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ramzi Roulleau in the 21st minute of the match. Erauso Carpios short, quick shot in the 25thth minute got Alix Geoffray to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 29th minute Erauso Carpio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alix Geoffray saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 30th minute, Lia Bacon hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience thought a goal was coming when Erauso Carpio got free with Alix Geoffray in the 35th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 38 minutes, Gaueko Larez mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the TiGrEs Fx and the Rathmore Lime Tree players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 38th minute, Gaueko Larez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 44th minute Erauso Carpio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alix Geoffray saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 47th match minute, Rathmore Lime Tree was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Brandon Pardon to maneuver through the defense. The long shot by Xanti Gabiña in the 48th minute really tested Alix Geoffray's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Ramzi Roulleau was the one to do the kick off. Alix Geoffray showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Erauso Carpio, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. Lia Bacon kicked well hit freekick during the 54th minute of the match. Inacio Pabon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bakary Guinaudeau in the 61st minute of the match. A collision led to Rathmore Lime Tree getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Ramzi Roulleau hit a great ball. Rathmore Lime Tree's Karim Cosme was substituted for Carl Mischler. After 77 played minutes Rathmore Lime Tree got a freekick which was hit by Ramzi Roulleau. The supporters of TiGrEs Fx booed when Rathmore Lime Tree was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Martial Hess didn't get a good kick on the ball. When the match had gone on for 86 minutes, Karim Cosme took a quick shot and it went in 0-1 without a chance for Inacio Pabon to make any attempt to save it. Flavian Garcon sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Alix Geoffray made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Erauso Carpio in the 97th minute of play. Rathmore Lime Tree's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.