U18 World League

República de Italia
Spectators: 7541 (Terracing: 5657, Seating: 1734, VIP seats: 150) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Octavio Senio took the kick off in the first half of the match. With a little luck, Lunar Park's Calvin Miel got control of the ball when Rafael Lidon tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpected shot in the 8th minute by Leo Veronica got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. After 9 played minutes Lunar Park got a freekick which was hit by Salomon Quenet. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jonas Vera during the 10th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Jonas Vera kicked well hit freekick during the 10th minute of the match. After 14 played minutes Lunar Park got a freekick which was hit by Louison Chastel. Calvin Miel made a fantastic save in the 15th minute, when Octavio Senio sent off a good shot on target. After 16 minutes, Octavio Senio made it 1-0 with a short kick to the right side. Lunar Park's Calvin Miel tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. A collision led to Lunar Park getting a freekick after 20 minutes play. Edgard Plat hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, Lunar Park's Sam Brot got a free kick in the 23rd minute. If Octavio Senio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 26th minute of the match, Octavio Senio tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Calvin Miel saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Club Sportivo Italiano were awarded a corner in the 29th minute after Lunar Park's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Rafael Lidon took the corner. In the 31st minute, Louison Chastel hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Octavio Senio came up free with the goalie in the 36th minute, the Club Sportivo Italiano 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 Octavio Senio couldn't finish the play. Octavio Senio could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 42nd minute of the match, but Calvin Miel made a huge save. Club Sportivo Italiano's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Rafael Lidon in the 43rd minute. After taking down the ball on Club Sportivo Italiano's corner Rafael Lidon fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Calvin Miel quite easily take care of the ball. After 46 played minutes Lunar Park got a freekick which was hit by Jonas Vera. 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 2-0.

An unexpectedly hard shot by Octavio Senio in the 52nd minute of play forced Lunar Park's goalkeeper Calvin Miel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Calvin Miel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rafael Lidon in the 53rd minute of play. In the 55th minute, Youssef Leboucher 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. Octavio Senio kicked well hit freekick during the 58th minute of the match. 61 minutes into the match, Lunar Park's goal looked a bit too open when Octavio Senio came free, but Calvin Miel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 62 played minutes Club Sportivo Italiano got a freekick which was hit by Elvio Machado. Club Sportivo Italiano's Rafael Martino played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Youssef Leboucher in the 65th minute of play. Nathan Escot succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 2-1 in the 70th playminute. Club Sportivo Italiano's Fermin Torres was substituted for Octavio Senio. 76 minutes into the match, Lunar Park's goal looked a bit too open when Fermin Torres came free, but Calvin Miel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 77th minute of the match Club Sportivo Italiano got a corner. Lunar Park's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Rafael Lidon ran over to the corner to take the kick. After taking down the ball on Club Sportivo Italiano's corner Rafael Lidon fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Calvin Miel quite easily take care of the ball. Lunar Park's Calvin Miel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fermin Torres in the 86th minute of play. Youssef Leboucher's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Rafael Martino read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 88th minute of play. Calvin Miel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fermin Torres, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. There was no doubt that Club Sportivo Italiano were the better team. Club Sportivo Italiano's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.