U18 World League

Anxo Carro
Spectators: 7760 (Terracing: 5821, Seating: 1785, VIP seats: 154) SV Klingsmoos's Christoph Gotthard 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. With a little luck, SV Klingsmoos's Waldemar Roppel got control of the ball when Ximo Campello tried to sneak it across the goal line. 11 minutes into the match, SV Klingsmoos's goalkeeper Waldemar Roppel had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ramone Nadal. In the 15th match minute, LVCVS AVGVSTI was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by García Gonzalvez to maneuver through the defense. Unai Simon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Giacomo Zerres, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thorsten Wexler took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 22nd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Unai Simon. LVCVS AVGVSTI's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 23rd minute, Mario Molina hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 30th play minute Mikel Oyarzabal came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Waldemar Roppel. 1-0. If Ximo Campello had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 35 played minutes SV Klingsmoos got a freekick which was hit by Richard Ganz. A collision led to LVCVS AVGVSTI getting a freekick after 36 minutes play. Ramone Nadal hit a great ball. Mario Molina's late challenge caught a SV Klingsmoos's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Mario Molina helped the player get up and apologised. In the 47th minute, Mario Molina hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Mikel Oyarzabal made a kick off. Waldemar Roppel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mikel Oyarzabal in the 52nd minute of play. Unai Simon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Giovanni Bodin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Unai Simon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Thorsten Wexler, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Loy Berns was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 61 minutes into the match. 60 minutes into the game, one of SV Klingsmoos:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Unai Simon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Giacomo Zerres, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. Unai Simon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Giacomo Zerres, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 77 minutes of play, SV Klingsmoos's Giacomo Zerres made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Unai Simon was left in no man's land by his defense there! With a little luck, LVCVS AVGVSTI's Unai Simon got control of the ball when Giovanni Bodin tried to sneak it across the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in SV Klingsmoos's zone, Abad Bellido stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Waldemar Roppel came out of the goal and Abad Bellido tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.