U18 World League

南通会展中心体育场
Spectators: 8433 (Terracing: 6326, Seating: 1939, VIP seats: 168) Mónico Sances started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 4 minutes into the match, Mónico Sances had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of 姜宇宁. 【№1】Galactic Empire's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Mónico Sances was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Ulises Matas charged in rather forcefully in the 7th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ulises Matas the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Ulises Matas kicked well hit freekick during the 7th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when 卓夕树 got free with Darío Peredo in the 8th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 【№1】Galactic Empire's 姜宇宁 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lucián Santiago in the 14th minute of play. Lucián Santiago scored 0-2 in the 16th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of 姜宇宁, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After 18 played minutes 【№1】Galactic Empire got a freekick which was hit by 韩荣超. With a little luck, SiTomanBoy´s's Darío Peredo got control of the ball when 卓夕树 tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 25th minute, 卓夕树 left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The 【№1】Galactic Empire fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. Eladio Huilipan kicked well hit freekick during the 29th minute of the match. Florián Parrini hit a great freekick 34 minutes into the match. 姜宇宁 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mónico Sances in the 37th minute of play. After 43 played minutes 【№1】Galactic Empire got a freekick which was hit by 卓夕树. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ulises Matas in the 44th minute of play forced 【№1】Galactic Empire's goalkeeper 姜宇宁 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.

The wind increased when 卓夕树 made the kick off in the second half. The referee felt a red card was in order, 52 minutes into the game, when Bernardo Galan put in a rough tackle. In the 52nd minute, one of SiTomanBoy´s:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for SiTomanBoy´s. After some fancy dribbling in the 58th minute, Ulises Matas managed to get in a good position for a shot. SiTomanBoy´s's supporters rose to their feet, but Ulises Matas was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. 姜宇宁 breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The 【№1】Galactic Empire fans' excitement grew in the 70th match minute when 【№1】Galactic Empire's 曾坤松 looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 3-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Darío Peredo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 卓夕树 in the 73rd minute of the match. 78 minutes into the match, SiTomanBoy´s's goal looked a bit too open when 卓夕树 came free, but Darío Peredo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to SiTomanBoy´s getting a freekick after 81 minutes play. Juan Miguel Bilbao hit a great ball. In the 82nd match minute, SiTomanBoy´s was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Florián Parrini to maneuver through the defense. 84 minutes into the match, 卓夕树 had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Darío Peredo. SiTomanBoy´s's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that 卓夕树 was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-2. The audience was convinced that Mónico Sances's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but 姜宇宁 was relentless in the 90th minute of the game. 卓夕树 kicked well hit freekick during the 92nd minute of the match. 姜宇宁 acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 93rd minute, took the ball on the long shot from Vincente Aravena. 范振宇 hit a great freekick 94 minutes into the match. The supporters of SiTomanBoy´s booed when 【№1】Galactic Empire was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 97 match minutes in a wonderful position. 胡傲国 didn't get a good kick on the ball. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The 【№1】Galactic Empire fans cheered their team off the field, for while SiTomanBoy´s had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.