U18 World League

Coliseo Tupac Shakur
Spectators: 7300 (Terracing: 5475, Seating: 1679, VIP seats: 146) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Lorenzo Olavarria got the match started through his kick off. 3 minutes into the game, Tapa Red F.C's Oliveiro Achaque nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Leonel Castro made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jokin Moyano during the 7th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Tapa Red F.C's Jokin Moyano got a free kick in the 7th minute. With a little luck, Tapa Red F.C's Rainerio Padro got control of the ball when Heriberto Benito tried to sneak it across the goal line. After a rather tough play, Tapa Red F.C's Lorenzo Olavarria got a free kick in the 20th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 26th minute, Heriberto Benito managed to get in a good position for a shot. Los Colegas del Barrio's supporters rose to their feet, but Heriberto Benito was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Rainerio Padro breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 32nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Los Colegas del Barrio's goalkeeper Leonel Castro, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Lorenzo Olavarria sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Marin Buendia during the 39th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 39th match minute, Los Colegas del Barrio was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marin Buendia to maneuver through the defense. Lorenzo Olavarria recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 40th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Xalo Gonzalez sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The Los Colegas del Barrio players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Tapa Red F.C were winning 0-2.

The wind increased when Xabier Roman made the kick off in the second half. Xabier Roman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Rainerio Padro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Xalo Gonzalez in the 61st minute of play. Los Colegas del Barrio's Cristobal Companys was substituted for Marin Buendia. Los Colegas del Barrio's Guter Puig was substituted for Xabier Roman. Los Colegas del Barrio's Kemen Flores was substituted for Orlando Merino. In the 68th minute, Kemen Flores made a precise shot to the right of Rainerio Padro. Tapa Red F.C's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-2. 72 minutes into the match, Xalo Gonzalez had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Rainerio Padro. Tapa Red F.C's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Xalo Gonzalez was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-2. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 75th minute of the game. One of Los Colegas del Barrio:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Tapa Red F.C:s goal. Maxin Lombas placed the ball on the penalty spot and got himself ready to shoot. Post out! Rainerio Padro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kemen Flores in the 82nd minute of play. The supporters of Los Colegas del Barrio booed when Tapa Red F.C was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tiago Herro didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 86th minute, Guter Puig managed to get in a good position for a shot. Los Colegas del Barrio's supporters rose to their feet, but Guter Puig was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Rainerio Padro breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Rainerio Padro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Guter Puig in the 90th minute of play. In the 96th minute, Maxin Lombas fired a really elegant long shot, but Leonel Castro threw himself and managed to get hold of the ball just in front of the right post. With an all-out effort, Tapa Red F.C's Leonel Castro threw himself towards the right post 97 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Lorenzo Olavarria, which otherwise would have been placed in the net.