U18 World League

El Santuario
Spectators: 8610 (Terracing: 6458, Seating: 1980, VIP seats: 172) Nicanor Pueblo made the kick off and thus started the match. Leonardo Tiadoro recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 4th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 6 minutes into the match, StardustRevolution's goal looked a bit too open when Afukaká.Protógenes Mam Rostami Boukani came free, but Sergio Nazario reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Goodwill-Yoosuk Simon Sabio was out of position in the 9 minute of play, and David Quirze capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. David Quirze really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. If David Quirze had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Ernesto Melone fell near the penalty area in the 25th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored ❇ᛗᛁᛏᚱᚺ‍ᚨᚾᛞᛁᚱ❇'s protests and gave Ernesto Melone a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of StardustRevolution booed when ❇ᛗᛁᛏᚱᚺ‍ᚨᚾᛞᛁᚱ❇ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 25 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ernesto Melone didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in ❇ᛗᛁᛏᚱᚺ‍ᚨᚾᛞᛁᚱ❇'s zone, David Quirze stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Goodwill-Yoosuk Simon Sabio came out of the goal and David Quirze tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Nicanor Pueblo struck a weak shot in the 47th minute. Goodwill-Yoosuk Simon Sabio didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for StardustRevolution. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

The wind increased when Afukaká.Protógenes Mam Rostami Boukani made the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute, Fabrizio Angelici hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Nicanor Pueblo came up free with the goalie in the 52nd minute, the StardustRevolution 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 Nicanor Pueblo couldn't finish the play. StardustRevolution's Leonardo Tiadoro got a good chance for a goal in the 58th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Nicanor Pueblo in the 62nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Goodwill-Yoosuk Simon Sabio saved ❇ᛗᛁᛏᚱᚺ‍ᚨᚾᛞᛁᚱ❇ from getting behind. If Nicanor Pueblo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 71 minutes into the match, ❇ᛗᛁᛏᚱᚺ‍ᚨᚾᛞᛁᚱ❇'s goal looked a bit too open when Nicanor Pueblo came free, but Goodwill-Yoosuk Simon Sabio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sergio Nazario made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Amedeo Strazzabosco in the 78th minute of play. Amedeo Strazzabosco hit a great freekick 85 minutes into the match. In the 95th minute, David Quirze made a precise shot to the right of Goodwill-Yoosuk Simon Sabio. ❇ᛗᛁᛏᚱᚺ‍ᚨᚾᛞᛁᚱ❇'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-0. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The StardustRevolution fans cheered their team off the field, for while ❇ᛗᛁᛏᚱᚺ‍ᚨᚾᛞᛁᚱ❇ had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.