U18 World League

PALE BLUE EYES
Spectators: 7743 (Terracing: 5809, Seating: 1780, VIP seats: 154) SHOOT SPEED KILL LIGHT's Dante Gorostiaga started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Victor Hugo Marchena hit a great freekick 6 minutes into the match. After 7 played minutes, CLAYMORE COUNTRY's Wilmer Hilton shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Juan Jesus Heyboer came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in CLAYMORE COUNTRY reached it. Fiore Austruy kicked well hit freekick during the 14th minute of the match. Dante Gorostiaga in the 18thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Romeo Dickens, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. The crowd rose to their feet as Francisco Javier Echazarreta kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Romeo Dickens. That made the score 1-0 in the 22 minute of play. Dante Gorostiaga took the ball and in the 27 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Romeo Dickens. Romeo Dickens dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. In the 30th minute, Trond Traband hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 31 minutes, Wilmer Hilton mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the CLAYMORE COUNTRY and the SHOOT SPEED KILL LIGHT players grew even worse after the yellow card. Wilmer Hilton kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. Romeo Dickens showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dante Gorostiaga in the 36th minute of the match. Timothy Harrell was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 37 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, CLAYMORE COUNTRY's Timothy Harrell got a free kick in the 38th minute. After a defensive mix-up in CLAYMORE COUNTRY's zone, Trond Traband stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Romeo Dickens came out of the goal and Trond Traband tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Fidel Huber to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute, Trond Traband ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Romeo Dickens was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-0. In the 55th minute, Dante Gorostiaga made a precise shot to the right of Romeo Dickens. CLAYMORE COUNTRY's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-0. CLAYMORE COUNTRY made a substitution. Nick English replaced Florencio Baker. Romeo Dickens made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Trond Traband in the 69th minute of play. A collision led to CLAYMORE COUNTRY getting a freekick after 70 minutes play. Rashad Lewis hit a great ball. Romeo Dickens showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dante Gorostiaga in the 71st minute of the match. When Francisco Javier Echazarreta fell near the penalty area in the 73rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored SHOOT SPEED KILL LIGHT's protests and gave Francisco Javier Echazarreta a yellow card for diving instead. Romeo Dickens showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dante Gorostiaga, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. After 78 played minutes CLAYMORE COUNTRY got a freekick which was hit by Nick English. SHOOT SPEED KILL LIGHT's Francisco Javier Echazarreta got a good chance for a goal in the 79th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Romeo Dickens showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dante Gorostiaga in the 80th minute of the match. 86 minutes into the game, CLAYMORE COUNTRY's Rashad Lewis nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Juan Jesus Heyboer made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 5-2. CLAYMORE COUNTRY's Rashad Lewis got a good chance for a goal in the 91st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The supporters of CLAYMORE COUNTRY booed when SHOOT SPEED KILL LIGHT was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 94 match minutes in a wonderful position. Álvaro Catalán didn't get a good kick on the ball. SHOOT SPEED KILL LIGHT's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.