U18 World League

Altunama
Spectators: 7670 (Terracing: 5767, Seating: 1750, VIP seats: 153) Kusti Annama started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Guillen Cabada showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lembit Uustal in the 8th minute of the match. 12 minutes into the game, Padro Mudarra was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. LosPibardos F.C's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Harkujärve JK the free kick. In the 12th match minute, LosPibardos F.C was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Padro Mudarra to maneuver through the defense. Juan-Alfredo Marines hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. After having played for 14 minutes, Arvo Laaneoks managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Harkujärve JK's supporters crossed their fingers, but Arvo Laaneoks was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a rather tough play, Harkujärve JK's Arvo Laaneoks got a free kick in the 17th minute. Jaagup Luiga made an important save on a dangerous shot by Francesco Colillas in the 18th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ambrosio Abril during the 23rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 24 played minutes LosPibardos F.C got a freekick which was hit by Ambrosio Abril. LosPibardos F.C's Anibal Quintas got a good chance for a goal in the 26th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 32nd minute Maarek Kalmus shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Guillen Cabada saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Lembit Uustal sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Harkujärve JK's Jaagup Luiga played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Francesco Colillas in the 36th minute of play. Jaagup Luiga didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Aniol Mora went, in the 38th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. After a rather tough play, LosPibardos F.C's Quique Figueroa got a free kick in the 41st minute. Francesco Colillas blasted a shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Jaagup Luiga having to make a save. Aniol Mora could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 46th minute of the match, but Jaagup Luiga made a huge save. Guillen Cabada made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Maarek Kalmus in the 47th minute of play. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Anibal Quintas was the one to do the kick off. After 52 played minutes LosPibardos F.C got a freekick which was hit by Quique Figueroa. Jaagup Luiga made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aniol Mora in the 55th minute of play. If Aniol Mora had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 60th minute, Lembit Uustal managed to get in a good position for a shot. Harkujärve JK's supporters rose to their feet, but Lembit Uustal was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Guillen Cabada breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 65th minute, Harkujärve JK's Kusti Annama ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Guillen Cabada. Guillen Cabada yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-1. After 68 minutes of play LosPibardos F.C's Padro Mudarra was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. After 69 played minutes LosPibardos F.C got a freekick which was hit by Padro Mudarra. After a defensive mix-up in LosPibardos F.C's zone, Arvo Laaneoks stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Guillen Cabada came out of the goal and Arvo Laaneoks tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a rather tough play, LosPibardos F.C's Francesco Colillas got a free kick in the 70th minute. Guillen Cabada took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kusti Annama, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Arvo Laaneoks's late challenge caught a LosPibardos F.C's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Arvo Laaneoks helped the player get up and apologised. After 78 played minutes Harkujärve JK got a freekick which was hit by Arvo Laaneoks. Maarek Kalmus recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 89th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Harkujärve JK walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.