U18 World League

Estadio Insular
Spectators: 7514 (Terracing: 5636, Seating: 1728, VIP seats: 150) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Juanito Aizpurua kicked off to start the match. 方泉雄 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 5th minute. Emilio Jaraba tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 雷威平 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 11th minute, Amado Portillo left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The U Alcaravaneras fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Juanito Aizpurua in the 19th minute of play forced 苍穹拓荒者队's goalkeeper 曲帆誉 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Amado Portillo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 21st minute of the match, but 曲帆誉 made a huge save. Amado Portillo's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but 曲帆誉 firmly grabbed it by the left post. In the 23rd minute, Pedro Montiel hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When 方泉雄 came up free with the goalie in the 24th minute, the 苍穹拓荒者队 fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that 方泉雄 couldn't finish the play. 赵政凡 charged in rather forcefully in the 35th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed 赵政凡 the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 35 played minutes 苍穹拓荒者队 got a freekick which was hit by 赵政凡. Amado Portillo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 36th minute of the match, but 曲帆誉 made a huge save. Emilio Jaraba showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 方泉雄 in the 42nd minute of the match. If 赵政凡 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 46th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. 赵政凡 was the one to do the kick off. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by 徐朗笑 during the 53rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Juan Herrero charged in rather forcefully in the 55th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Juan Herrero the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, U Alcaravaneras's Juan Herrero got a free kick in the 55th minute. After 57 minutes of play, U Alcaravaneras's Amado Portillo made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. 曲帆誉 was left in no man's land by his defense there! 曲帆誉 showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Juanito Aizpurua, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. U Alcaravaneras's Amado Portillo got a good chance for a goal in the 65th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 赵政凡 recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 68th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 70th minute, 方泉雄 got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. A collision led to U Alcaravaneras getting a freekick after 70 minutes play. Israel Casta hit a great ball. When 雷威平 fell near the penalty area in the 74th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored 苍穹拓荒者队's protests and gave 雷威平 a yellow card for diving instead. 83 minutes into the game, 赵政凡 recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Emilio Jaraba. 赵政凡 showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-1. The audience thought a goal was coming when 方泉雄 got free with Emilio Jaraba in the 88th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 94th minute, Juan Herrero hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 苍穹拓荒者队's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.