U18 World League

Dela Alpi
Spectators: 7454 (Terracing: 5591, Seating: 1714, VIP seats: 149) Durazno FC's Sebastian Gotzon 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. After some fancy dribbling in the 4th minute, Sebastian Gotzon managed to get in a good position for a shot. Durazno FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Sebastian Gotzon was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Máximo Castaño breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Sebastian Gotzon fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Máximo Castaño having to interfere. After 7 played minutes Juventus FC got a freekick which was hit by Piorno Guijarro. Sebastian Gotzon sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After 12 played minutes Durazno FC got a freekick which was hit by Raimundo Ofelio. Geronimo Lando blasted a shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Máximo Castaño having to make a save. Bernabel Alavedra kicked well hit freekick during the 16th minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Geronimo Lando in the 19th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Máximo Castaño saved Juventus FC from getting behind. Vidal Acosta kicked well hit freekick during the 24th minute of the match. In the 26th minute, Geronimo Lando ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Máximo Castaño was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. A collision led to Juventus FC getting a freekick after 29 minutes play. Dionisio Alfaro hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Geronimo Lando in the 30th minute of play forced Juventus FC's goalkeeper Máximo Castaño to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Salvador Doblas in the 34th minute of play forced Durazno FC's goalkeeper Melchor Acuña to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, Durazno FC's Melchor Acuña got control of the ball when Samuel Martínez tried to sneak it across the goal line. After a rather tough play, Durazno FC's Gogo Iturri got a free kick in the 37th minute. Melchor Acuña made a fantastic save in the 47th minute, when Samuel Martínez sent off a good shot on target.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Samuel Martínez was the one to do the kick off. Melchor Acuña didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Salvador Doblas went, in the 62nd minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. Melchor Acuña took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Samuel Martínez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Sebastian Gotzon in the 66thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Máximo Castaño, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Juventus FC's Máximo Castaño played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Geronimo Lando in the 70th minute of play. 71 minutes into the game, Sebastian Gotzon cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-2. Máximo Castaño was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The supporters of Durazno FC booed when Juventus FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 79 match minutes in a wonderful position. Raúl España didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 82nd minute, Sebastian Gotzon managed to get in a good position for a shot. Durazno FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Sebastian Gotzon was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Máximo Castaño breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Juventus FC's Máximo Castaño played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Geronimo Lando in the 90th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Sebastian Gotzon got free with Máximo Castaño in the 91st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Sebastian Gotzon could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 96th minute of the match, but Máximo Castaño made a huge save. Durazno FC were clearly unhappy with the draw, as they felt they had done enough to earn themselves a victory.