U18 World League

Estadio Chiquero
Spectators: 7443 (Terracing: 5583, Seating: 1712, VIP seats: 148) Chanchos's Nicanor Nabar 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. Chanchos's Gervasio Dei played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Braulio Mateus in the 3rd minute of play. In the 4th minute Lorenzo Hunfredo suffered a thigh injury and had to be helped off the field. Abel Ursino charged in rather forcefully in the 4th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Abel Ursino the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Chanchos's Abel Ursino got a free kick in the 5th minute. Nicanor Nabar's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Fulgencio Eskuin read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 9th minute of play. Alfredo Oier kicked well hit freekick during the 11th minute of the match. Isidoro Oalo was extremely unlucky when he, in the 13th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. When Tetra Pack FC's Braulio Mateus in the 16th minute got a chance for a shot 16th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Chanchos's goalie prevented a goal. Emilio Osoro hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. After having played for 23 minutes, Rosendo Estevez managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Chanchos's supporters crossed their fingers, but Rosendo Estevez was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 25th match minute, Tetra Pack FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Humberto Santxol to maneuver through the defense. Emilio Osoro struck a weak shot in the 28th minute. Gervasio Dei didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Tetra Pack FC. In the 30th match minute, Chanchos was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Abel Ursino to maneuver through the defense. Gervasio Dei made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Braulio Mateus in the 31st minute of play. When Maximiliano Afonso came up free with the goalie in the 36th minute, the Tetra Pack FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Maximiliano Afonso couldn't finish the play. If Braulio Mateus had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 39th match minute, Chanchos was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rolando Raymond to maneuver through the defense. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Braulio Mateus to strike the kick off in the second half. 51 minutes in the game, Braulio Mateus fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Gervasio Dei having to interfere. Thanks to some nice moves Braulio Mateus could shoot a difficult shot in the 52nd minute, which Gervasio Dei however easily saved by the left post. Braulio Mateus could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 61st minute of the match, but Gervasio Dei made a huge save. If Emilio Osoro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 67 played minutes Chanchos got a freekick which was hit by Abel Ursino. After recieving a nice pass, Tetra Pack FC's Alfredo Oier tried to score from far away in the 68th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Maximiliano Afonso kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. Braulio Mateus came free with the goalkeeper in the 74th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Gervasio Dei could save by the left post. 75 minutes into the match, Chanchos's Isidoro Oalo sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Fulgencio Eskuin narrowly saved just below the crossbar. When Tetra Pack FC's Braulio Mateus in the 78th minute got a chance for a shot 78th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Chanchos's goalie prevented a goal. 87 minutes into the game, Prospero Fidele was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Tetra Pack FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Chanchos the free kick. A collision led to Tetra Pack FC getting a freekick after 87 minutes play. Prospero Fidele hit a great ball. Through an outstanding action, after 93 minutes, Gervasio Dei successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Despite being the better team, Tetra Pack FC failed to find the winning goal and were forced to settle for a single point.