U18 World League

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Spectators: 7713 (Terracing: 5786, Seating: 1774, VIP seats: 153) After 2 minutes, Eliseo Nahia mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Club Almirante Brown and the ☠QUINTERO☠ players grew even worse after the yellow card. Eliseo Nahia hit a great freekick 3 minutes into the match. 4 minutes into the game, Augusto Ilazki was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Club Almirante Brown's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave ☠QUINTERO☠ the free kick. After having played for 5 minutes, Florencio Martens managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ☠QUINTERO☠'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Florencio Martens was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Ricart Olmos kicked well hit freekick during the 14th minute of the match. In the 16th match minute, Club Almirante Brown was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Reynaldo Tadzio to maneuver through the defense. In the 16th minute of the match Florencio Martens sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Celedonio Katia skillfully saved the ball. Leovigildo Zambrano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Diego Cerilo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience was convinced that Diego Cerilo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Leovigildo Zambrano was relentless in the 28th minute of the game. Nicolas Illesca received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. Celedonio Katia tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Leovigildo Zambrano didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Diego Cerilo went, in the 40th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. After the first half Club Almirante Brown were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Nicolas Illesca to make the kick off. With a little luck, ☠QUINTERO☠'s Leovigildo Zambrano got control of the ball when Diego Cerilo tried to sneak it across the goal line. 53 minutes into the match, ☠QUINTERO☠'s goalkeeper Leovigildo Zambrano had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Diego Cerilo. After a rather tough play, ☠QUINTERO☠'s Florencio Martens got a free kick in the 54th minute. Club Almirante Brown's Reynaldo Tadzio shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 55th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Leovigildo Zambrano but with some difficulty. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ricart Olmos in the 58th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Celedonio Katia prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Erubiel Laurentzi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Club Almirante Brown's Rogelio Luke was substituted for Aurelio Maidana. After a rather tough play, Club Almirante Brown's Enrique Porfirio got a free kick in the 63rd minute. Florencio Martens recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 64th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Nicolas Illesca sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Club Almirante Brown's Celedonio Katia played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nicolas Illesca in the 70th minute of play. ☠QUINTERO☠'s Leovigildo Zambrano played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Diego Cerilo in the 71st minute of play. Miguel Ángel Zúñiga took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 80th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Celedonio Katia. Club Almirante Brown's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 85th minute Nicolas Illesca shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Celedonio Katia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A hard shot 87 in the game by Erubiel Laurentzi from a close distance when the talented Leovigildo Zambrano managed to make a qualified save. ☠QUINTERO☠'s players were relieved. After some fancy dribbling in the 89th minute, Eliseo Nahia managed to get in a good position for a shot. Club Almirante Brown's supporters rose to their feet, but Eliseo Nahia was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Leovigildo Zambrano breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Emanuel Navia hit a great freekick 91 minutes into the match. In the 95th match minute, Club Almirante Brown was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Augusto Ilazki to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Club Almirante Brown's Enrique Porfirio got a free kick in the 96th minute. When Florencio Martens came up free with the goalie in the 96th minute, the ☠QUINTERO☠ 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 Florencio Martens couldn't finish the play. When the final whistle sounded Club Almirante Brown left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than ☠QUINTERO☠.