U18 World League

REPUBLICA DE LIBERIA
Spectators: 7713 (Terracing: 5786, Seating: 1774, VIP seats: 153) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Ivan Toli took the kick off in the first half of the match. Ivan Toli scored 0-1 in the 5th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Rodrigo Amato, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Gervasio Cordarell struck a weak shot in the 12th minute. Silvano Benat didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for LiBeRiA F.C.. In the 15th match minute, LiBeRiA F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Baltasar Guib to maneuver through the defense. After 16 played minutes, Hermosillo FC's Jonathan Lore shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Rodrigo Amato came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Hermosillo FC reached it. Dionisio Jokin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 17th minute. Rodrigo Amato tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 20th minute Baltasar Guib shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Silvano Benat saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Silvano Benat came out of the goal in the 23rd minute to try and stop a shot by LiBeRiA F.C.'s Gervasio Cordarell. But to his dismay, Gervasio Cordarell quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. After 26 played minutes Hermosillo FC got a freekick which was hit by Isaias Havier. Silvano Benat made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gervasio Cordarell in the 29th minute of play. A collision led to Hermosillo FC getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. Jonathan Lore hit a great ball. Silvano Benat made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gervasio Cordarell in the 36th minute of play. When Hermosillo FC's Dionisio Jokin in the 38th minute got a chance for a shot 38th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye LiBeRiA F.C.'s goalie prevented a goal. 40 minutes into the game, Matias Primo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. LiBeRiA F.C.'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Hermosillo FC the free kick. Matias Primo kicked well hit freekick during the 40th minute of the match. Rodrigo Amato showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ivan Toli, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. In the 46th minute, Ivan Toli ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Rodrigo Amato was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. After the first half Hermosillo FC were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Gervasio Cordarell made a kick off. A collision led to Hermosillo FC getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Anastasio Fidensio hit a great ball. In the 60th minute, Jonathan Lore hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Rodrigo Amato was a little too slow when Ivan Toli got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 65th minute. The score was now 1-3. LiBeRiA F.C.'s Matias Primo got his second yellow card of the match in the 71st minute. The referee ordered Matias Primo off the ground. Matias Primo hit a great freekick 72 minutes into the match. Ivan Toli took the ball and in the 75 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Rodrigo Amato. Rodrigo Amato dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-4. Gervasio Cordarell recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 81st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After a rather tough play, Hermosillo FC's Victorio Dino got a free kick in the 85th minute. In the 87th match minute, Hermosillo FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Constantino Cordareo to maneuver through the defense. In the 91st minute Gervasio Cordarell shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Silvano Benat saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Hermosillo FC's Silvano Benat played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mauro Abajas in the 95th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Hermosillo FC's Jonathan Lore got a free kick in the 96th minute.