U18 World League

El Coliseo
Spectators: 7467 (Terracing: 5601, Seating: 1717, VIP seats: 149) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Norberto Sedeni kicked off to start the match. In the 12th minute, Pretorianos FC's Norberto Sedeni dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leo Puncet in the 21st minute of play forced Pretorianos FC's goalkeeper Adrian Lucila to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 22 minutes, Gutierre Avina managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Oylimpiamos Ψ's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gutierre Avina was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 25th minute, Fermin Laurgain hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Pretorianos FC booed when Oylimpiamos Ψ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 28 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kusko Bernabeytia didn't get a good kick on the ball. 31 minutes into the game, Norberto Sedeni cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-0. Martxelin Pereta was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Adrian Lucila showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kusko Bernabeytia in the 35th minute of the match. After 36 minutes Pretorianos FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Gutierre Avina who took care of the corner kick. Gutierre Avina made a great header on Oylimpiamos Ψ's corner, it was just that Pretorianos FC's Adrian Lucila managed to reach the ball for a save. After a rather tough play, Pretorianos FC's Clemente Min got a free kick in the 41st minute. A collision led to Pretorianos FC getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Fermin Laurgain hit a great ball. Clemente Min's late challenge caught a Oylimpiamos Ψ's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Clemente Min helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Pretorianos FC getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Clemente Min hit a great ball. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Gutierre Avina made a kick off. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Fermin Laurgain during the 51st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Pretorianos FC getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Fermin Laurgain hit a great ball. In the 53rd minute, Santi Villafranca hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Gutierre Avina scored 3-1 in the 59th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Adrian Lucila, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After a rather tough play, Pretorianos FC's Fernando Gamus got a free kick in the 64th minute. When Gutierre Avina came up free with the goalie in the 65th minute, the Oylimpiamos Ψ 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 Gutierre Avina couldn't finish the play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Hibai Luna during the 68th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 68th minute, Hibai Luna hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Norberto Sedeni in the 69th minute of play forced Oylimpiamos Ψ's goalkeeper Martxelin Pereta to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Pretorianos FC's zone, Patricio Salazano stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Adrian Lucila came out of the goal and Patricio Salazano tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Adrian Lucila made a fantastic save in the 74th minute, when Gutierre Avina sent off a good shot on target. In the 75th match minute, Pretorianos FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Norberto Sedeni to maneuver through the defense. In the 80th minute, Kusko Bernabeytia ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Adrian Lucila was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-2. If Kusko Bernabeytia had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gutierre Avina fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Adrian Lucila having to interfere. When the match had gone on for 96 minutes, Patricio Salazano took a quick shot and it went in 3-3 without a chance for Adrian Lucila to make any attempt to save it. Oylimpiamos Ψ were disappointed that they only managed a draw, even though they felt themselves to be the better team.