U18 World League

El Gran Bosqueberry
Spectators: 8007 (Terracing: 6007, Seating: 1841, VIP seats: 159) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Arlo Labrada took the kick off in the first half of the match. 3 minutes into the match, Sportivo Ben Hur's goal looked a bit too open when Arlo Labrada came free, but Ovidio Maureo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 4th match minute, Sportivo Ben Hur was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Desiderio Tancredo to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to Tala Bosques del Jaure getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Oso Estefania hit a great ball. Tala Bosques del Jaure were furious when Eusebio Guismonde was red carded, 7 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. Eusebio Guismonde hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. Desiderio Tancredo blasted a shot towards the goal in the 9th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Atarratze Cosca having to make a save. Beltza Guardo was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 14th minute. Tala Bosques del Jaure's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Arlo Labradas short, quick shot in the 17thth minute got Ovidio Maureo to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. After some careless play in the Sportivo Ben Hur defense, Arlo Labrada kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ovidio Maureo. The Sportivo Ben Hur fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ovidio Maureo should have stopped the shot. 26 minutes into the match, Sportivo Ben Hur's goalkeeper Ovidio Maureo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Beltza Guardo. After 29 minutes, Ovidio Piarres mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Sportivo Ben Hur and the Tala Bosques del Jaure players grew even worse after the yellow card. In a very dangerous position, a player in Sportivo Ben Hur fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 28th minute. Penalty! A collision led to Sportivo Ben Hur getting a freekick after 32 minutes play. Silvestre Dacio hit a great ball. Arlo Labrada fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ovidio Maureo having to interfere. In the 44th play minute Arlo Labrada came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Ovidio Maureo. 3-0. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Bruno Maraman stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Ovidio Maureo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Beltza Guardo, who was totally free with the ball in the 50th minute. After some careless play in the Sportivo Ben Hur defense, Arlo Labrada kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ovidio Maureo. The Sportivo Ben Hur fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ovidio Maureo should have stopped the shot. Arlo Labrada's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ovidio Maureo read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 64th minute of play. Ovidio Maureo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Oso Estefania in the 65th minute of the match. Beltza Guardo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ovidio Maureo having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arlo Labrada in the 80th minute of play forced Sportivo Ben Hur's goalkeeper Ovidio Maureo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Oso Estefania took the ball and in the 87 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ovidio Maureo. Ovidio Maureo dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 5-0. Burni Parral kicked well hit freekick during the 92nd minute of the match. Atarratze Cosca showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bruno Maraman, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute.