U18 World League

Libertad
Spectators: 7488 (Terracing: 5617, Seating: 1722, VIP seats: 149) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Rodolfo Furtado made the kick off which started today's match. In the 4thth minute of the game Eustaquio Abancens who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Tandil Córdoba Legnano FC's Clemente Astigar was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Francisco Polentzi kicked well hit freekick during the 10th minute of the match. After 18 minutes, Rodolfo Furtado made it 1-1 with a short kick to the right side. Discípulos de Ayn Rand's Madeo Abancens tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Ovidio Janpier kicked well hit freekick during the 21st minute of the match. Discípulos de Ayn Rand's Madeo Abancens played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rodolfo Furtado in the 23rd minute of play. With 25 minutes on the clock, Gavino Leizarraga commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. After a defensive mix-up in Discípulos de Ayn Rand's zone, Joel Tono stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Madeo Abancens came out of the goal and Joel Tono tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Eustaquio Abancens hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. Rodolfo Furtado hit a great freekick 37 minutes into the match. The supporters of Discípulos de Ayn Rand booed when Tandil Córdoba Legnano FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 38 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ovidio Janpier didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a little luck, Tandil Córdoba Legnano FC's Clemente Astigar got control of the ball when Rafael Abella tried to sneak it across the goal line. Soter Abancens charged in rather forcefully in the 44th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Soter Abancens the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Soter Abancens hit a great freekick 44 minutes into the match. Discípulos de Ayn Rand's Madeo Abancens played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joel Tono in the 46th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Patrido Abancens in the 48th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Clemente Astigar prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Rafael Abella to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 54th minute, Pedro Saturnin reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Madeo Abancens. The goal made the score 1-2. A collision led to Discípulos de Ayn Rand getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Rafael Abella hit a great ball. Discípulos de Ayn Rand's Soter Abancens got his second yellow card of the match in the 60th minute. The referee ordered Soter Abancens off the ground. In the 61st minute, Soter Abancens hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 68 played minutes Discípulos de Ayn Rand got a freekick which was hit by Rafael Abella. Clemente Astigar stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Patrido Abancens's shot from short distance in the 72nd minute. Clemente Astigar stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Patrido Abancens's shot from short distance in the 75th minute. 78 minutes into the match, Tandil Córdoba Legnano FC's goal looked a bit too open when Eustaquio Abancens came free, but Clemente Astigar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Clemente Astigar stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Patrido Abancens's shot from short distance in the 80th minute. Cristobal Buinton charged in rather forcefully in the 81st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Cristobal Buinton the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Cristobal Buinton hit a great freekick 81 minutes into the match. After 85 played minutes Tandil Córdoba Legnano FC got a freekick which was hit by Rodolfo Furtado. Clemente Astigar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jimeno Abellaneda in the 86th minute of play. Eustaquio Abancens sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Chants of Tandil Córdoba Legnano FC echoed around the stadium as the match drew to a close. Supporters and players were both delighted with the win, as Discípulos de Ayn Rand had held the ball for most of the match.