U18 World League

Libertad
Spectators: 7570 (Terracing: 5679, Seating: 1740, VIP seats: 151) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Madeo Abancens made the kick off which started today's match. Fernan Jesco stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Madeo Abancens's shot from short distance in the 6th minute. In the 11th minute the ball was on its way in behind Vamos Los Pibes!!!!'s goalkeeper Fernan Jesco, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 12th match minute, Vamos Los Pibes!!!! was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jeronimo Bartoli to maneuver through the defense. Generoso Lluterio hit a great freekick 15 minutes into the match. Vamos Los Pibes!!!!'s defense didn't have a chance, in the 20th minute, when Beat Abancens scored to the left of an out of position Fernan Jesco, making the score, 1-0. In the 34th minute, Efren Abechuco hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Madeo Abancenss short, quick shot in the 36thth minute got Fernan Jesco to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Vamos Los Pibes!!!!'s Fernan Jesco proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 38th minute of the match, managed to save Vamos Los Pibes!!!! from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Madeo Abancens in the 42nd minute of play forced Vamos Los Pibes!!!!'s goalkeeper Fernan Jesco to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Fernan Jesco made an important save on a dangerous shot by Madeo Abancens in the 47th minute. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Teofilo Tab to make the kick off. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jeronimo Bartoli during the 51st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 51 played minutes Vamos Los Pibes!!!! got a freekick which was hit by Jeronimo Bartoli. An unexpectedly hard shot by Xever Abello in the 53rd minute of play forced Vamos Los Pibes!!!!'s goalkeeper Fernan Jesco to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Madeo Abancens's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Fernan Jesco was relentless in the 54th minute of the game. Fernan Jesco made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Madeo Abancens in the 56th minute of play. After 57 played minutes Vamos Los Pibes!!!! got a freekick which was hit by Jeronimo Bartoli. After 60 played minutes Discípulos de Ayn Rand got a freekick which was hit by Beat Abancens. If Anier Jakobe had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 63 minutes into the match, Madeo Abancens notched a goal, 2-0, to the right of Vamos Los Pibes!!!!'s Fernan Jesco. Fernan Jesco was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 66 minutes into the game, Jonatan Dacio was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Vamos Los Pibes!!!!'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Discípulos de Ayn Rand the free kick. A collision led to Vamos Los Pibes!!!! getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Jonatan Dacio hit a great ball. Fernan Jesco stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Madeo Abancens's shot from short distance in the 79th minute. Teofilo Tab sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Fernan Jesco showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Beat Abancens in the 83rd minute of the match. Xever Abello scored 5-0 in the 84th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Fernan Jesco, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Fernan Jesco took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Madeo Abancens, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 93rd minute, Valentin Chepe hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. It was beautiful to see Discípulos de Ayn Rand's Patrido Abancens in action when he in the 94th minute dribbled his way through a couple of opponents and the fired away a shot from almost standing still. First the ball seemed to get in, but turned out to be on the outside of the net. A great chance! The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Discípulos de Ayn Rand had won after a very even match.