U18 World League

Estadio Vito A
Spectators: 7637 (Terracing: 5729, Seating: 1756, VIP seats: 152) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Ulises Fanjul started the match with the kick off. Romano Gaona hit a great freekick 2 minutes into the match. 3 minutes into the game, Cipriano Peyo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Poulus Farias was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The crowd rose to their feet as Maximiliano Telmo kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Poulus Farias. That made the score 2-0 in the 6 minute of play. 13 minutes into the match, RKO AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Maximiliano Telmo came free, but Poulus Farias reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Cipriano Peyo got free with Poulus Farias in the 14th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Cipriano Peyo took the ball and in the 20 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Poulus Farias. Poulus Farias dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-0. If Robustiano Matteo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a little luck, RKO AFC's Poulus Farias got control of the ball when Cipriano Peyo tried to sneak it across the goal line. With a little luck, RKO AFC's Poulus Farias got control of the ball when Cristian Bittor tried to sneak it across the goal line. A collision led to Berni y Benja FC getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. Cristian Bittor hit a great ball. In the 31st minute, Robustiano Matteo ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Poulus Farias was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-0. Robustiano Matteo struck a weak shot in the 36th minute. Poulus Farias didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Berni y Benja FC. In the 38th minute, Berni y Benja FC's Robustiano Matteo ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Poulus Farias. Poulus Farias yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 5-0. Maximiliano Telmo charged in rather forcefully in the 42nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Maximiliano Telmo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Berni y Benja FC's Maximiliano Telmo got a free kick in the 42nd minute. Poulus Farias made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Maximiliano Telmo in the 47th minute of play. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 5-0.

The wind increased when Cipriano Peyo made the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, RKO AFC's Romano Gaona got a free kick in the 50th minute. 51 minutes into the match, RKO AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Maximiliano Telmo came free, but Poulus Farias reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Cristian Bittor had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Poulus Farias showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cristian Bittor, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. Cristian Bittor received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 59th minute. Poulus Farias tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Romano Gaona charged in rather forcefully in the 65th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Romano Gaona the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristian Bittor in the 67th minute of play forced RKO AFC's goalkeeper Poulus Farias to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 68 minutes into the match, Maximiliano Telmo notched a goal, 6-0, to the right of RKO AFC's Poulus Farias. Poulus Farias was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Poulus Farias showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cristian Bittor, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. The supporters of Berni y Benja FC booed when RKO AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 80 match minutes in a wonderful position. Roldán Navia didn't get a good kick on the ball. Berni y Benja FC made a substitution. Artemio Abascal replaced Robustiano Matteo. Roldán Navia kicked well hit freekick during the 82nd minute of the match. After 82 played minutes, Berni y Benja FC's Godofredo Txema shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Poulus Farias 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 Berni y Benja FC reached it. In the 84th minute of the match Berni y Benja FC got a corner. RKO AFC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Godofredo Txema ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner ended in Godofredo Txema almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but RKO AFC's Poulus Farias did a great save. Artemio Abascal took the ball and in the 87 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Poulus Farias. Poulus Farias dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 7-0. Poulus Farias showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Artemio Abascal in the 91st minute of the match. Berni y Benja FC walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.