U18 World League

Merengues Aires Puro
Spectators: 8068 (Terracing: 6053, Seating: 1855, VIP seats: 160) In the 4th minute, Fritz Nettig got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Maximo Beltxe took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Carsten Schaub, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. SC Freiburg 1904 e.V.'s attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Christian Streich in the 9th minute. The corner ended in Christian Streich almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but LA LUZ F.C.'s Maximo Beltxe did a great save. LA LUZ F.C.'s Maximino Berart couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 16th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for SC Freiburg 1904 e.V.. Flavio Galo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 17th minute. Jannik Huth tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 19th minute, Humberto Barrionuevo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 22nd minute, Emanuel Cresconio left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The LA LUZ F.C. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. After a rather tough play, SC Freiburg 1904 e.V.'s Carsten Schaub got a free kick in the 32nd minute. When the match clock showed 34 minutes, the score became 2-0 when Aureliano Arce sped through SC Freiburg 1904 e.V.'s defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Jannik Huth. If Maximino Berart had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 46 played minutes LA LUZ F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Flavio Galo. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Carsten Schaub stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Bolko Röhmer sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 59 minutes into the match, SC Freiburg 1904 e.V.'s goal looked a bit too open when Gerardo Frantzes came free, but Jannik Huth reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 60th match minute, SC Freiburg 1904 e.V. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Christian Streich to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to LA LUZ F.C. getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. Emanuel Cresconio hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, LA LUZ F.C.'s Feliciano Ignado got a free kick in the 63rd minute. In the 66th match minute, SC Freiburg 1904 e.V. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Samuel Schweiger to maneuver through the defense. Maximo Beltxe made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carsten Schaub in the 70th minute of play. If Carsten Schaub had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Gunther Trendelenburg during the 79th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 78 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for SC Freiburg 1904 e.V.! 83 minutes into the match, SC Freiburg 1904 e.V.'s Bolko Röhmer sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Maximo Beltxe narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Jannik Huth took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Maximino Berart, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jannik Huth made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Flavio Galo in the 88th minute of play. SC Freiburg 1904 e.V.'s Jannik Huth played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Maximino Berart in the 90th minute of play. SC Freiburg 1904 e.V.'s Carsten Schaub got a good chance for a goal in the 92nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 95 minutes, Feliciano Ignado mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the LA LUZ F.C. and the SC Freiburg 1904 e.V. players grew even worse after the yellow card. SC Freiburg 1904 e.V.'s players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.