U18 World League

Lusail
Spectators: 7886 (Terracing: 5915, Seating: 1814, VIP seats: 157) Apolo Aurken started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Guillermo Iago kicked well hit freekick during the 3rd minute of the match. La Scaloneta's Albano Bemabe played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Camilo Pino in the 7th minute of play. La Scaloneta's Albano Bemabe played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marco-Antonio Figueroa in the 18th minute of play. In the 20th match minute, La Scaloneta was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ariel Ubendu to maneuver through the defense. In the 24th minute the ball was on its way in behind Zorros del Desierto's goalkeeper Abelardo Escerza, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 31st minute, Zelipe Claro 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. Albano Bemabe made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mannuel Cofquecura in the 36th minute of play. In the 38th match minute, La Scaloneta was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Apolo Aurken to maneuver through the defense. Albano Bemabe showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marco-Antonio Figueroa in the 39th minute of the match. After 42 played minutes Zorros del Desierto got a freekick which was hit by Luchito Fuentes. 43 minutes into the match, La Scaloneta's Artemio Naike broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Marco-Antonio Figueroa made the kick off in the second half. Zorros del Desierto's Mannuel Cofquecura got a good chance for a goal in the 57th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Ariel Ubendu hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Hermenegildo Balboa got free with Albano Bemabe in the 70th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 71st minute, one of La Scaloneta:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for La Scaloneta. Albano Bemabe had in the 72ndth minute some difficulties stopping Luchito Fuentes's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Albano Bemabe showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Camilo Pino in the 76th minute of the match. Daniel Venceslao's late challenge caught a Zorros del Desierto's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Daniel Venceslao helped the player get up and apologised. Daniel Venceslao kicked well hit freekick during the 81st minute of the match. In the 83rd minute the ball was on its way in behind La Scaloneta's goalkeeper Albano Bemabe, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 86th minute the ball was on its way in behind La Scaloneta's goalkeeper Albano Bemabe, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 88 minutes into the game, Eusebio Richie was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. La Scaloneta's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Zorros del Desierto the free kick. Eusebio Richie hit a great freekick 89 minutes into the match. A hard shot by Luchito Fuentes from long distance, 89 minutes into the match, got Albano Bemabe's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. La Scaloneta's Albano Bemabe proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 90th minute of the match, managed to save La Scaloneta from getting a goal against them. A collision led to La Scaloneta getting a freekick after 91 minutes play. Artemio Naike hit a great ball. In the 92nd minute of the match Luchito Fuentes shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Albano Bemabe showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. After 97 played minutes La Scaloneta got a freekick which was hit by Eusebio Richie.