U18 World League

Diego A Maradona
Spectators: 7760 (Terracing: 5821, Seating: 1785, VIP seats: 154) Alberto Bilintx made the kick off and thus started the match. Nicolas Lapurdi didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ambrosio Lopez went, in the 11th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. 14 minutes into the match, Alberto Bilintx notched a goal, 1-2, to the right of Psycho-Circus's Nicolas Lapurdi. Nicolas Lapurdi was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 16 minutes into the game, Black Sky FC's Hernan Rios nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Nicolas Lapurdi made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-3. In the 24th match minute, Black Sky FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Desiderio Idacio to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to Black Sky FC getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. Arnulfo Aztore hit a great ball. The audience was convinced that Hernan Rios's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Nicolas Lapurdi was relentless in the 33rd minute of the game. In the 34th minute, Desiderio Idacio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hernan Rios in the 36th minute of play forced Psycho-Circus's goalkeeper Nicolas Lapurdi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jose Cruz was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 45 minutes into the match. 45 minutes into the game, one of Psycho-Circus:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. In the 48th minute there was a penalty for Black Sky FC. Serafin Mateo stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Nicolas Lapurdi. 1-4. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-4 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Humberto Cordarell to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute Nereo Rufo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nicolas Lapurdi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 57th minute, Eliseo Lando got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 59th minute, Abelardo Cheche hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Melquiades Sergi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eliseo Lando in the 63rd minute of play. The supporters of Psycho-Circus booed when Black Sky FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 65 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nereo Rufo didn't get a good kick on the ball. With 67 minutes on the clock, Alejandro Argenis commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. After 66 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Black Sky FC! In the 69th minute there was a penalty for Psycho-Circus. Miguel Abuelo stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Melquiades Sergi. 2-4. After a rather tough play, Black Sky FC's Hernan Rios got a free kick in the 73rd minute. After 75 minutes, Vinicio Isadore mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Psycho-Circus and the Black Sky FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Vinicio Isadore hit a great freekick 75 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in Psycho-Circus's zone, Hernan Rios stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nicolas Lapurdi came out of the goal and Hernan Rios tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Saverio Weather kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. In the 82nd minute Eliseo Lando shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Melquiades Sergi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Psycho-Circus's Miguel Abuelo got a free kick in the 83rd minute. Serafin Mateo took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 84th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Nicolas Lapurdi. Psycho-Circus's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Donato Fix during the 92nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Donato Fix hit a great freekick 92 minutes into the match. The Black Sky FC players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.