U18 World League

Estadio R.S.C.F
Spectators: 7331 (Terracing: 5500, Seating: 1731, VIP seats: 100) MOTAGUA - FFH's Victorino Rivera pulled a muscle in his leg after 3 minutes and couldn't finish the game. 3 minutes into the game, Willem Rijkaard was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. AVV Zeeburgia's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave MOTAGUA - FFH the free kick. AVV Zeeburgia:s Chiel Wilson showed great skill when he stopped Waldir Barquero:s penalty. The supporters of MOTAGUA - FFH booed when AVV Zeeburgia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 16 match minutes in a wonderful position. Anton Bergmeester didn't get a good kick on the ball. Camilo Pacheco showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dave Cales in the 19th minute of the match. After 20 minutes, Koos Alberts mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the AVV Zeeburgia and the MOTAGUA - FFH players grew even worse after the yellow card. Koos Alberts kicked well hit freekick during the 21st minute of the match. In the 24th minute, Waldir Barquero hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 26th minute AVV Zeeburgia were awarded a corner. Jim Houwing went to the cornerflag to take it. Camilo Pacheco showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mark Nijsse in the 28th minute of the match. Koos Alberts took the ball and in the 29 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Camilo Pacheco. Camilo Pacheco 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. After a rather tough play, AVV Zeeburgia's Anton Bergmeester got a free kick in the 33rd minute. Chiel Wilson made an important save on a dangerous shot by Alberto Llorente in the 38th minute. Agustin Aguirrez hit a great freekick 39 minutes into the match. MOTAGUA - FFH's Camilo Pacheco played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mark Nijsse in the 41st minute of play. After 47 played minutes AVV Zeeburgia got a freekick which was hit by Jim Houwing. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Anton Bergmeester to make the kick off. When Dave Cales fell near the penalty area in the 52nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored AVV Zeeburgia's protests and gave Dave Cales a yellow card for diving instead. In the 52nd match minute, AVV Zeeburgia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dave Cales to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to AVV Zeeburgia getting a freekick after 55 minutes play. Koos Alberts hit a great ball. 60 minutes into the game, one of MOTAGUA - FFH:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. In the 62nd minute, Omar Victorino hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Camilo Pacheco made an important save on a dangerous shot by Koos Alberts in the 64th minute. 68 minutes into the match, Alberto Llorente notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of AVV Zeeburgia's Chiel Wilson. Chiel Wilson was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After having played for 74 minutes, Waldir Barquero managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. MOTAGUA - FFH's supporters crossed their fingers, but Waldir Barquero was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Mark Nijsse was extremely unlucky when he, in the 78th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. When Koos Alberts was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 82 minutes had been played. An unexpectedly hard shot by Anton Bergmeester in the 90th minute of play forced MOTAGUA - FFH's goalkeeper Camilo Pacheco to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 93rd match minute, AVV Zeeburgia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mark Nijsse to maneuver through the defense. Alberto Llorente received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 96th minute. Chiel Wilson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.