U18 World League

Riazor
Spectators: 8110 (Terracing: 6084, Seating: 1865, VIP seats: 161) Odysseus De Souza made the kick off and thus started the match. Ulric Donsante kicked well hit freekick during the 2nd minute of the match. In the 3rd minute, Bela Gayoso hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 7th minute Odysseus De Souza shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Martin Pasqua saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Martin Pasqua showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Odysseus De Souza in the 8th minute of the match. In the 12th minute Odysseus De Souza shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Martin Pasqua saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 28th minute Ulric Donsante shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Martin Pasqua saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Florian Diederich recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 29th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When Martin Amenedo fell near the penalty area in the 30th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Chivos de Punto Fijo's protests and gave Martin Amenedo a yellow card for diving instead. In the 30th match minute, Chivos de Punto Fijo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Martin Amenedo to maneuver through the defense. 32 minutes into the game, Ulric Donsante cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Martin Pasqua was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Martin Pasqua took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Odysseus De Souza, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of FC Lugano booed when Chivos de Punto Fijo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 45 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rosalio Azpiazu didn't get a good kick on the ball. Rosalio Azpiazu hit a great freekick 46 minutes into the match. After the first half FC Lugano were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Gabriel Gay stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lidon Bengoa in the 52nd minute of play forced FC Lugano's goalkeeper Max Sevier to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Martin Pasqua made an important save on a dangerous shot by Tiziano Gamache in the 54th minute. With a little luck, Chivos de Punto Fijo's Martin Pasqua got control of the ball when Odysseus De Souza tried to sneak it across the goal line. Maximilian Buser charged in rather forcefully in the 67th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Maximilian Buser the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Maximilian Buser kicked well hit freekick during the 67th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, FC Lugano's Maximilian Buser got a free kick in the 69th minute. When Tiziano Gamache came up free with the goalie in the 71st minute, the FC Lugano 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 Tiziano Gamache couldn't finish the play. Martin Pasqua showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tiziano Gamache in the 73rd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tiziano Gamache in the 74th minute of play forced Chivos de Punto Fijo's goalkeeper Martin Pasqua to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Martin Pasqua showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tiziano Gamache in the 75th minute of the match. A collision led to Chivos de Punto Fijo getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. Ulizes Maquibar hit a great ball. After 79 played minutes Chivos de Punto Fijo got a freekick which was hit by Ulizes Maquibar. Florian Diederich struck a weak shot in the 82nd minute. Martin Pasqua didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC Lugano. In the 86th minute Bela Gayoso shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Max Sevier saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rosalio Azpiazu's late challenge caught a FC Lugano's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Rosalio Azpiazu helped the player get up and apologised. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. FC Lugano walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.