U18 World League

Northside Stadium
Spectators: 7570 (Terracing: 5679, Seating: 1740, VIP seats: 151) Alfredo Rioboo started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 2 minutes into the game, Asensio Aranguiz was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Astillero del Guayas's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave North Port UTD the free kick. In the 11th minute Diego Carredano shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aygün Koç saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 11th minute Diego Carredano shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aygün Koç saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After taking down the ball on Astillero del Guayas's corner Enrique Antonijoan fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Aygün Koç quite easily take care of the ball. Beyhan Lami kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. Aygün Koç showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Omar Gayo in the 19th minute of the match. The North Port UTD fans' excitement grew in the 21st match minute when North Port UTD's Vatan Akil looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Zuberoa Sanguino kicked well hit freekick during the 27th minute of the match. 30 minutes into the match, North Port UTD's goal looked a bit too open when Omar Gayo came free, but Aygün Koç reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Vatan Akil's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Vinicio Collado was relentless in the 42nd minute of the game. In the 43rd match minute, North Port UTD was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Beyhan Lami to maneuver through the defense. When Xuoco Canal came up free with the goalie in the 48th minute, the Astillero del Guayas fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Xuoco Canal couldn't finish the play. 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.

Vatan Akil fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vinicio Collado having to interfere. Asensio Aranguiz hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. Aygün Koç made a fantastic save in the 58th minute, when Diego Carredano sent off a good shot on target. In the 63rd minute, Vatan Akil made a precise shot to the right of Vinicio Collado. Astillero del Guayas's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. Diego Carredano hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Vatan Akil in the 74th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Vinicio Collado saved Astillero del Guayas from getting behind. 83 minutes into the match, North Port UTD's goal looked a bit too open when Alfredo Rioboo came free, but Aygün Koç reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alfredo Rioboo struck a weak shot in the 94th minute. Aygün Koç didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Astillero del Guayas. In the 97th minute, Alfredo Rioboo left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Astillero del Guayas fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-2. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.