U18 World League

iL Grosso Stadio
Spectators: 7498 (Terracing: 5624, Seating: 1725, VIP seats: 149) After a rather tough play, Grosso United's Freddy Gurutz got a free kick in the 3rd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Roque Venerando in the 3rd minute of play forced Grosso United's goalkeeper Saturnino Romo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 5 minutes into the match, Grosso United's goal looked a bit too open when Amadeo Gerazan came free, but Saturnino Romo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Erasmo Bide in the 6th minute of play forced Grosso United's goalkeeper Saturnino Romo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 9th minute, Rigoberto Boniel made a precise shot to the right of Genaro Mannuel. Black Devils's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. Saturnino Romo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Erasmo Bide in the 19th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Erasmo Bide in the 22nd minute of play forced Grosso United's goalkeeper Saturnino Romo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 25th minute, Flavio Gorka managed to get in a good position for a shot. Black Devils's supporters rose to their feet, but Flavio Gorka was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Saturnino Romo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Benjamin Haitz lost his temper 35 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. Black Devils's Roque Venerando got a good chance for a goal in the 38th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 40th minute Flavio Gorka shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Saturnino Romo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Saturnino Romo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Roque Venerando in the 41st minute of the match. Saturnino Romo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Flavio Gorka, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. Grosso United's Saturnino Romo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Roque Venerando in the 46th minute of play. 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 1-0.

The wind increased when Roque Venerando made the kick off in the second half. 53 minutes into the game, Erasmo Bide recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Saturnino Romo. Erasmo Bide showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-1. Roque Venerando scored 1-2 in the 59th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Saturnino Romo, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Saturnino Romo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Erasmo Bide in the 65th minute of play. The supporters of Grosso United booed when Black Devils was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 65 match minutes in a wonderful position. Amadeo Gerazan didn't get a good kick on the ball. Roque Venerando could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 68th minute of the match, but Saturnino Romo made a huge save. Saturnino Romo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Erasmo Bide in the 71st minute of the match. 74 minutes into the game, Flavio Gorka cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-3. Saturnino Romo was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. With a little luck, Grosso United's Saturnino Romo got control of the ball when Marcos Dantae tried to sneak it across the goal line. Grosso United's Saturnino Romo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Amadeo Gerazan in the 92nd minute of play. Saturnino Romo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Erasmo Bide in the 93rd minute of the match. Saturnino Romo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Erasmo Bide in the 97th minute of the match.