U18 World League

Red Bull Arena
Spectators: 7747 (Terracing: 5812, Seating: 1781, VIP seats: 154) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Oliver Rajkov made the kick off which started today's match. Sebastiano Hudobro hit a great freekick 5 minutes into the match. 7 minutes into the game, Oliver Rajkov recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Montae Berrios. Oliver Rajkov showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. 11 minutes into the match, Baškim Simovski notched a goal, 2-0, to the right of 25 de Noviembre FBC's Montae Berrios. Montae Berrios was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Teofilo Monterroso in the 20th minute of play forced Red Bull Club's goalkeeper Ognen Zografski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Oliver Rajkov got free with Montae Berrios in the 22nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a rather tough play, Red Bull Club's Dritan Kralevski got a free kick in the 24th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Angel Lazarevski in the 31st minute of play forced 25 de Noviembre FBC's goalkeeper Montae Berrios to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Red Bull Club's Oliver Rajkov slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Montae Berrios. That made the score 4-0 after 39 minutes of play. 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 4-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Raimundo Lanzon made a kick off. After some fancy dribbling in the 52nd minute, Oliver Rajkov managed to get in a good position for a shot. Red Bull Club's supporters rose to their feet, but Oliver Rajkov was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Montae Berrios breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 53 played minutes 25 de Noviembre FBC got a freekick which was hit by Raimundo Lanzon. In the 55thth minute of the game Oliver Rajkov who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but 25 de Noviembre FBC's Montae Berrios was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 56 minutes into the match, Oliver Rajkov had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Montae Berrios. 25 de Noviembre FBC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Oliver Rajkov was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 5-0. If Dritan Kralevski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Montae Berrios stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Oliver Rajkov's shot from short distance in the 60th minute. Montae Berrios made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Oliver Rajkov in the 62nd minute of play. Ovando Cunyat kicked well hit freekick during the 63rd minute of the match. In the 67th minute, Socorro Soldevila reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Ognen Zografski. The goal made the score 5-1. 25 de Noviembre FBC's Paul Villalpando was substituted for Teofilo Monterroso. Ognen Zografski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Claudio Mezcano, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. After 82 minutes, Claudio Mezcano mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the 25 de Noviembre FBC and the Red Bull Club players grew even worse after the yellow card. The audience thought a goal was coming when Paul Villalpando got free with Ognen Zografski in the 88th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The supporters of Red Bull Club booed when 25 de Noviembre FBC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 91 match minutes in a wonderful position. Paul Villalpando didn't get a good kick on the ball. There was no doubt that Red Bull Club were the better team. Red Bull Club's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.