U18 World League

Arborial Park
Spectators: 7680 (Terracing: 5761, Seating: 1766, VIP seats: 153) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Cristo Bermudo took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 6thth minute of the game Cristo Bermudo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but ForestFire's Emery Garner was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Deportivo Mukenio's Agustin Tohias played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cyrus Keys in the 17th minute of play. Robbie Le Van struck a weak shot in the 19th minute. Agustin Tohias didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ForestFire. Deportivo Mukenio's Agustin Tohias played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Robbie Le Van in the 25th minute of play. After 26 minutes, Honorato Esdras mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Deportivo Mukenio and the ForestFire players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 26th minute, Honorato Esdras hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, ForestFire's Charlton Daly got a free kick in the 31st minute. In the 33rd minute, Lewis Light reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Agustin Tohias. The goal made the score 2-0. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Cristo Bermudo in the 45th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Emery Garner prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 46th match minute, ForestFire was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Roderick Griffin to maneuver through the defense.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Robbie Le Van made a kick off. Emery Garner made a fantastic save in the 56th minute, when Honorato Esdras sent off a good shot on target. 58 minutes into the game, Robbie Le Van cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-0. Agustin Tohias was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Robbie Le Van sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Urbano Eguzki hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. Honorato Esdras fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Emery Garner having to interfere. After 69 played minutes Deportivo Mukenio got a freekick which was hit by Moises Cordarell. An unexpectedly hard shot by Robbie Le Van in the 73rd minute of play forced Deportivo Mukenio's goalkeeper Agustin Tohias to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Robbie Le Van in the 79th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Agustin Tohias prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 86 minutes of play, ForestFire's Tuan Zimmerman made it 5-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Agustin Tohias was left in no man's land by his defense there! Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Robbie Le Van in the 96th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Agustin Tohias prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. ForestFire had won after a very even match.