U18 World League

No Name Harbor
Spectators: 7427 (Terracing: 5608, Seating: 1719, VIP seats: 100) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Niceto Urritz kicked off to start the match. In the 3rd minute, Colin Kohler hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to Forever Tango getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Jonatan Santana hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, Forever Tango's Elias Cordeara got a free kick in the 10th minute. When Derek Perry fell near the penalty area in the 13th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Key Biscayne FC's protests and gave Derek Perry a yellow card for diving instead. After 14 played minutes, Forever Tango's Domingos Mino shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Brice Carey came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Forever Tango reached it. Derek Perry could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 15th minute of the match, but Aristides Poncio made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bryan Rosenberg in the 17th minute of play forced Forever Tango's goalkeeper Aristides Poncio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Derek Perry's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Aristides Poncio firmly grabbed it by the left post. Forever Tango's Aristides Poncio proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 20th minute of the match, managed to save Forever Tango from getting a goal against them. 23 minutes into the game, Derek Perry recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Aristides Poncio. Derek Perry showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. 30 minutes into the match, Forever Tango's goal looked a bit too open when Colin Kohler came free, but Aristides Poncio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Roderick Higgins kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Key Biscayne FC's zone, Javier Ritchie stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Brice Carey came out of the goal and Javier Ritchie tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When Bryan Rosenberg fell near the penalty area in the 34th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Key Biscayne FC's protests and gave Bryan Rosenberg a yellow card for diving instead. In the 35th match minute, Key Biscayne FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bryan Rosenberg to maneuver through the defense. Brice Carey took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Maximino Lesardo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Key Biscayne FC's Arturo Fuentes got a free kick in the 40th minute. 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 away team seemed most concentrated when Derek Perry stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Forever Tango's Aristides Poncio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Derek Perry in the 54th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Niceto Urritz got free with Brice Carey in the 56th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Niceto Urritz in the 59th minute of play forced Key Biscayne FC's goalkeeper Brice Carey to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Aristides Poncio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Colin Kohler in the 65th minute of play. After 76 minutes Key Biscayne FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Domingos Mino who took care of the corner kick. After taking down the ball on Forever Tango's corner Domingos Mino fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Brice Carey quite easily take care of the ball. Brice Carey made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Niceto Urritz in the 78th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Forever Tango's Feliciano Fraco got a free kick in the 80th minute. 82 minutes into the game, Forever Tango's Maximino Lesardo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Brice Carey made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. Jonatan Santana hit a great freekick 87 minutes into the match. 89 minutes into the match, Forever Tango's goal looked a bit too open when Bryan Rosenberg came free, but Aristides Poncio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Derek Perry in the 91st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Aristides Poncio saved Forever Tango from getting behind. Aristides Poncio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bryan Rosenberg in the 92nd minute of the match. Maximino Lesardo received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Brice Carey came out and tried to block the shot, but Maximino Lesardo slotted it home off the left post making it 1-2 in the 95th minute.