U18 World League

Boothferry Park
Spectators: 7492 (Terracing: 5620, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 149) Fraser Morgan made the kick off and thus started the match. The supporters of Sportivo Constitución booed when The Tigers was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Roger Barton didn't get a good kick on the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Rod Walters during the 14th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, The Tigers's Rod Walters got a free kick in the 14th minute. The Tigers's Franz Dunlop played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Benigno Chano in the 15th minute of play. After a rather tough play, The Tigers's Fred Guest got a free kick in the 17th minute. 18 minutes into the game, Gregory Masters was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. The Tigers's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Sportivo Constitución the free kick. A collision led to The Tigers getting a freekick after 18 minutes play. Gregory Masters hit a great ball. Franz Dunlop showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Benigno Chano, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. Agustin Sotil received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 21st minute. Franz Dunlop tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 36th minute Agustin Sotil shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Franz Dunlop saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Franz Dunlop didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Siro Argenis went, in the 40th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Siro Argenis stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. With his leg Franz Dunlop managed to avoid a goal in the 52ndth minute, when Sportivo Constitución's Rosendo Napier fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. A collision led to The Tigers getting a freekick after 55 minutes play. Grant Leighton hit a great ball. A collision led to The Tigers getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. Grant Leighton hit a great ball. Sportivo Constitución's Herminio Abad was substituted for Benigno Chano. The audience thought a goal was coming when Siro Argenis got free with Franz Dunlop in the 63rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Fitz Swift's late challenge caught a Sportivo Constitución's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Fitz Swift helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, The Tigers's Fitz Swift got a free kick in the 64th minute. After 69 minutes of play, Sportivo Constitución's Agustin Sotil made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Franz Dunlop was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 80th minute, Siro Argenis reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Franz Dunlop. The goal made the score 0-3. 83 minutes into the match, The Tigers's goalkeeper Franz Dunlop had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Rosendo Napier. With a little luck, The Tigers's Franz Dunlop got control of the ball when Agustin Sotil tried to sneak it across the goal line. The Sportivo Constitución supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Sportivo Constitución would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.