U18 World League

Merengues Aires Puro
Spectators: 7962 (Terracing: 5973, Seating: 1831, VIP seats: 158) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Valeriy Chirkov started the match with the kick off. Zacarias Pagomari sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 5th minute, Pavel Dedkovskiy hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a little luck, Arsenal F.C.'s Pavel Chabanov got control of the ball when Eulalio Veronica tried to sneak it across the goal line. 27 minutes into the game, Arsenal F.C.'s Valeriy Chirkov nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Rosendo Gelmiro made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. Pavel Chabanov was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Aureliano Arce showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-1 in the 31 minute of play. If Sergey Balboshin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After 41 played minutes LA LUZ F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Eulalio Veronica. A hard shot 46 in the game by Maximino Berart from a close distance when the talented Pavel Chabanov managed to make a qualified save. Arsenal F.C.'s players were relieved. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-1 at half-time.

LA LUZ F.C.'s Daniel Sabino was substituted for Zacarias Pagomari. LA LUZ F.C.'s Fabian Rosario was substituted for Orlando Johans. Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Maximino Berart to make the kick off. 56 minutes into the match, Arsenal F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Maximino Berart came free, but Pavel Chabanov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 58th minute, Eulalio Veronica made a precise shot to the right of Pavel Chabanov. Arsenal F.C.'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-1. Maximino Berart received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 64th minute. Pavel Chabanov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 67 minutes into the match, LA LUZ F.C.'s goalkeeper Rosendo Gelmiro had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Valeriy Chirkov. In the 68th minute, Aureliano Arce 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. Pavel Chabanov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Maximino Berart, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Pavel Chabanov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daniel Sabino in the 78th minute of the match. The supporters of LA LUZ F.C. booed when Arsenal F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 79 match minutes in a wonderful position. Pavel Dedkovskiy didn't get a good kick on the ball. Pavel Chabanov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aureliano Arce in the 87th minute of the match. Valeriy Gribin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Pavel Chabanov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Maximino Berart, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. LA LUZ F.C.'s Rosendo Gelmiro proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 96th minute of the match, managed to save LA LUZ F.C. from getting a goal against them. 98 minutes into the match, Arsenal F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Maximino Berart came free, but Pavel Chabanov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.