U18 World League

Opel National Arena
Spectators: 7713 (Terracing: 5786, Seating: 1774, VIP seats: 153) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Toby Dransfield got the match started through his kick off. 6 minutes had been played when some careless play by Lisburn Distillery F.C.'s defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Alejo Loiola was slow to take the kick. During this time AcinetobacterFC's players had a chance to rest. A well-hit corner resulted in Cecilio Leheren heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. With a little luck, AcinetobacterFC's Romulo Ekain got control of the ball when Abraham Moyle tried to sneak it across the goal line. AcinetobacterFC's Romulo Ekain proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 11th minute of the match, managed to save AcinetobacterFC from getting a goal against them. Romulo Ekain made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Charlie Routledge in the 12th minute of play. With his leg Romulo Ekain managed to avoid a goal in the 13thth minute, when Lisburn Distillery F.C.'s Abraham Moyle fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. 23 minutes into the match, AcinetobacterFC's goal looked a bit too open when Charlie Routledge came free, but Romulo Ekain reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 24th match minute, AcinetobacterFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alejo Loiola to maneuver through the defense. Charlie Routledge kicked well hit freekick during the 26th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, AcinetobacterFC's Cirilo Fortun got a free kick in the 27th minute. If Charlie Routledge had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. AcinetobacterFC's Romulo Ekain played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Charlie Routledge in the 32nd minute of play. After 36 played minutes AcinetobacterFC got a freekick which was hit by Nereo Jurdan. In the 36th minute the ball was on its way in behind AcinetobacterFC's goalkeeper Romulo Ekain, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 40th minute, Norberto Beliran hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The wind increased when Prudencio Luken made the kick off in the second half. 51 minutes into the game, Charlie Routledge was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Lisburn Distillery F.C.'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave AcinetobacterFC the free kick. Cecilio Leheren kicked well hit freekick during the 53rd minute of the match. Brian Carter took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 54th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Romulo Ekain. AcinetobacterFC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 55th minute, Norberto Beliran hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 56th minute of the match Brian Carter sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Romulo Ekain skillfully saved the ball. In the 61st minute Abraham Moyle shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Romulo Ekain saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Prudencio Luken kicked well hit freekick during the 63rd minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Lisburn Distillery F.C.'s Bryan Bloomfield got a free kick in the 68th minute. Romulo Ekain showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Charlie Routledge in the 71st minute of the match. Romulo Ekain took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Abraham Moyle, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Aaron Flack received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Romulo Ekain tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Romulo Ekain made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Toby Dransfield in the 77th minute of play. Aaron Flack scored 3-0 in the 78th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Romulo Ekain, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 83rd minute Charlie Routledge shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Romulo Ekain saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 85 minutes into the game, Abraham Moyle cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-0. Romulo Ekain was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Romulo Ekain made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Toby Dransfield in the 89th minute of play. AcinetobacterFC's Romulo Ekain played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abraham Moyle in the 91st minute of play. Romulo Ekain made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abraham Moyle in the 93rd minute of play. The supporters of Lisburn Distillery F.C. booed when AcinetobacterFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 94 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cecilio Leheren didn't get a good kick on the ball. Nicolas Mincho hit a great freekick 96 minutes into the match. AcinetobacterFC's Romulo Ekain played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Brian Carter in the 97th minute of play. Lisburn Distillery F.C. walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.