U18 World League

Royal Masters Arena
Spectators: 7975 (Terracing: 5983, Seating: 1834, VIP seats: 158) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Phil Craft kicked off to start the match. Heriberto Conley kicked well hit freekick during the 3rd minute of the match. 6 minutes into the game, Titus Guillory was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. American Airlines's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Masters United F.C. the free kick. In the 6th minute, Titus Guillory hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 7 minutes into the game, Marlin Noble was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. American Airlines's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Masters United F.C. the free kick. American Airlines's Anthony Shields played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Paulo Ralondo in the 8th minute of play. When Evan Galvan fell near the penalty area in the 12th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored American Airlines's protests and gave Evan Galvan a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Masters United F.C. booed when American Airlines was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 12 match minutes in a wonderful position. Evan Galvan didn't get a good kick on the ball. Orlando Salomone showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Titus Guillory in the 16th minute of the match. A collision led to American Airlines getting a freekick after 17 minutes play. Heriberto Conley hit a great ball. The supporters of American Airlines booed when Masters United F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 18 match minutes in a wonderful position. Modesto Ranolfo didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of American Airlines booed when Masters United F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Emiliano Duarte didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Titus Guillory came up free with the goalie in the 21st minute, the American Airlines 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 Titus Guillory couldn't finish the play. Orlando Salomone made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Titus Guillory in the 23rd minute of play. In the 28th minute Phil Craft shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Orlando Salomone saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 29 played minutes Masters United F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Edelmiro Nerio. Anthony Shields stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Paulo Ralondo's shot from short distance in the 33rd minute. Paulo Ralondo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Anthony Shields having to interfere. After having played for 43 minutes, Modesto Ranolfo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Masters United F.C.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Modesto Ranolfo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 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 hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Paulo Ralondo to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute Titus Guillory shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Orlando Salomone saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Edelmiro Nerio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Anthony Shields tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Edelmiro Nerio kicked well hit freekick during the 60th minute of the match. 64 minutes into the game, one of Masters United F.C.:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Orlando Salomone took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Titus Guillory, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Anthony Shields showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Paulo Ralondo in the 84th minute of the match. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Masters United F.C. fans cheered their team off the field, for while American Airlines had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.