U18 World League

Arena Atrio
Spectators: 7526 (Terracing: 5645, Seating: 1731, VIP seats: 150) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Melquiades Paz got the match started through his kick off. If Matheus de Brito had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 2nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Vladimir Koehler kicked well hit freekick during the 7th minute of the match. 8 minutes into the match, AC Korban's goal looked a bit too open when Arnoldo Lixandro came free, but Pedro Luís Macedo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Quilmes getting a freekick after 12 minutes play. Hernan Oroitz hit a great ball. In the 13th minute, AC Korban's Donato Maranhense seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Donato Maranhense the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of AC Korban protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Donato Maranhense had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. The supporters of Quilmes booed when AC Korban was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 14 match minutes in a wonderful position. Donato Maranhense didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 15th minute, David Peli sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and AC Korban's Pedro Luís Macedo didn't even have to move. Pedro Luís Macedo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aaron Muno, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Matheus de Brito got free with Hermengildo Elorri in the 25th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Hermengildo Elorri made an important save on a dangerous shot by Matheus de Brito in the 26th minute. When Quilmes's Arnoldo Lixandro in the 28th minute got a chance for a shot 28th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye AC Korban's goalie prevented a goal. In the 33rd minute, Marcial Ellande hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The crowd rose to their feet as Matheus de Brito kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Hermengildo Elorri. That made the score 1-0 in the 34 minute of play. Pedro Luís Macedo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gervasio Soter, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 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.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Matheus de Brito to make the kick off. When the match had gone on for 52 minutes, Arnoldo Lixandro took a quick shot and it went in 1-1 without a chance for Pedro Luís Macedo to make any attempt to save it. After having played for 69 minutes, Matheus de Brito managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. AC Korban's supporters crossed their fingers, but Matheus de Brito was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Hermengildo Elorri showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vladimir Koehler in the 70th minute of the match. With a little luck, AC Korban's Pedro Luís Macedo got control of the ball when Aaron Muno tried to sneak it across the goal line. Pedro Luís Macedo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Melquiades Paz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gervasio Soter in the 80thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Pedro Luís Macedo, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Aaron Muno could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 81st minute of the match, but Pedro Luís Macedo made a huge save. Gervasio Soter kicked well hit freekick during the 82nd minute of the match. After a rather tough play, AC Korban's Zé Carlos Furlan got a free kick in the 84th minute. Quilmes were unable to convert their possession into goals, allowing AC Korban to leave the ground with a draw.