U18 World League

Temida Stadion
Spectators: 7706 (Terracing: 5781, Seating: 1772, VIP seats: 153) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Tihomir Veselinski kicked off to start the match. Grigor Muchanov came out of the goal in the 4th minute to try and stop a shot by The Cavern Club's Marcial Baraquiel. But to his dismay, Marcial Baraquiel quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Eustaquio Palban received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 6th minute. Grigor Muchanov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Grigor Muchanov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luisito Gaueko, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. When Genadi Kastrev fell near the penalty area in the 16th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Temida Sf's protests and gave Genadi Kastrev a yellow card for diving instead. After 17 played minutes Temida Sf got a freekick which was hit by Genadi Kastrev. Tihomir Veselinski kicked well hit freekick during the 24th minute of the match. Grigor Muchanov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Omar Matia, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. 26 minutes into the game, Hristo Kozovski was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Temida Sf's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave The Cavern Club the free kick. In the 26th minute, Hristo Kozovski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some careless play in the Temida Sf defense, Eustaquio Palban kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Grigor Muchanov. The Temida Sf fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Grigor Muchanov should have stopped the shot. 32 minutes into the match, The Cavern Club's goalkeeper Tomás Esiquio had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tihomir Veselinski. During the 35th minute of the match Hristo Kozovski completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Hristo Kozovski a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. Hristo Kozovski kicked well hit freekick during the 35th minute of the match. 40 minutes into the match, Temida Sf's goal looked a bit too open when Marcial Baraquiel came free, but Grigor Muchanov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Temida Sf booed when The Cavern Club was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 47 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eustaquio Palban didn't get a good kick on the ball. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-3 lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Eustaquio Palban stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute Temida Sf were awarded a corner. Neno Valev went to the cornerflag to take it. After taking down the ball on Temida Sf's corner Neno Valev fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Tomás Esiquio quite easily take care of the ball. In the 55th minute, The Cavern Club's Eustaquio Palban dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-4. Temida Sf's Grigor Muchanov proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 58th minute of the match, managed to save Temida Sf from getting a goal against them. Grigor Muchanov came out of the goal in the 58th minute to try and stop a shot by The Cavern Club's Eustaquio Palban. But to his dismay, Eustaquio Palban quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-5. The Cavern Club's Marcial Baraquiel was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 65th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. After 68 played minutes The Cavern Club got a freekick which was hit by Guido Dominix. After 73 played minutes Temida Sf got a freekick which was hit by Tihomir Veselinski. When Eustaquio Palban came up free with the goalie in the 75th minute, the The Cavern Club 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 Eustaquio Palban couldn't finish the play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Luisito Gaueko got free with Grigor Muchanov in the 79th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 82 minutes into the game, The Cavern Club's Eustaquio Palban nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Grigor Muchanov made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-7. When Ovidio Lehior came up free with the goalie in the 86th minute, the The Cavern Club 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 Ovidio Lehior couldn't finish the play. With a little luck, Temida Sf's Grigor Muchanov got control of the ball when Eustaquio Palban tried to sneak it across the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 93rd minute, Marcial Baraquiel managed to get in a good position for a shot. The Cavern Club's supporters rose to their feet, but Marcial Baraquiel was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Grigor Muchanov breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After having played for 95 minutes, Luisito Gaueko managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. The Cavern Club's supporters crossed their fingers, but Luisito Gaueko was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The Temida Sf fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. The Cavern Club were clearly better and deserved to take the win.