U18 World League

PUKELEK ARENA
Spectators: 7474 (Terracing: 5607, Seating: 1718, VIP seats: 149) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Oliveiro Sibila got the match started through his kick off. 3 minutes into the game, Raymon McNally was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. PUKOHAS FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Atlético Grau Piura the free kick. In the 3rd minute, Raymon McNally hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 4 minutes into the game, Atlético Grau Piura's Oliveiro Sibila nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Lincoln Wise made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. After a defensive mix-up in PUKOHAS FC's zone, Oliveiro Sibila stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Lincoln Wise came out of the goal and Oliveiro Sibila tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The supporters of PUKOHAS FC booed when Atlético Grau Piura was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Oliveiro Sibila didn't get a good kick on the ball. Lincoln Wise made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Oliveiro Sibila in the 25th minute of play. 26 minutes into the game, Atlético Grau Piura's Rayman Moixi nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Lincoln Wise made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ramiro Larrauri in the 31st minute of play forced PUKOHAS FC's goalkeeper Lincoln Wise to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 34 played minutes Atlético Grau Piura got a freekick which was hit by Martin Barreda. After 36 played minutes Atlético Grau Piura got a freekick which was hit by Rayman Moixi. After 43 minutes of play, Atlético Grau Piura's Oliveiro Sibila made it 0-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Lincoln Wise was left in no man's land by his defense there!

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Kurt Kilgore stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd play minute Rayman Moixi came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Lincoln Wise. 0-4. Major Harden kicked well hit freekick during the 55th minute of the match. In the 63rd minute Rayman Moixi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lincoln Wise saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Atlético Grau Piura's Fernandez Guasch got a free kick in the 71st minute. In the 75th minute the ball was on its way in behind PUKOHAS FC's goalkeeper Lincoln Wise, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The crowd rose to their feet as Oliveiro Sibila kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Lincoln Wise. That made the score 0-5 in the 77 minute of play. Kurt Kilgore received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Romulo Amestoy tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Atlético Grau Piura walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.