U18 World League

30 de Agosto
Spectators: 7500 (Terracing: 5625, Seating: 1725, VIP seats: 150) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Denis Bastiaro kicked off to start the match. Javier Sasoin received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Jasmine Kuch came out and tried to block the shot, but Javier Sasoin slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 21st minute. Jasmine Kuch showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Denis Bastiaro, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Fleming Benton in the 25th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Severo Ibon prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When the match had gone on for 29 minutes, Fleming Benton put it in 1-2 from a short distance just to the right of Severo Ibon. Jasmine Kuch took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Denis Bastiaro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Primitivo Birjaio fell near the penalty area in the 41st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored CLATHU's protests and gave Primitivo Birjaio a yellow card for diving instead. In the 41st match minute, CLATHU was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Primitivo Birjaio to maneuver through the defense. Severo Ibon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ben Bower, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jasmine Kuch showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Anastasio Frans, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute. After the first half Melbourne 007 were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Fleming Benton to make the kick off. Nash Walsh was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 58 minutes into the match. After 57 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Melbourne 007! Melbourne 007:s Jasmine Kuch showed great skill when he stopped Denis Bastiaro:s penalty. Severo Ibon was a little too slow when Ben Bower got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 66th minute. The score was now 1-3. In the 79th minute, Denis Bastiaro ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Jasmine Kuch was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-4. Severo Ibon made a fantastic save in the 82nd minute, when Fleming Benton sent off a good shot on target. Edmund Bower kicked well hit freekick during the 84th minute of the match. After 96 played minutes CLATHU got a freekick which was hit by Anastasio Frans. Melbourne 007's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.