U18 World League

Malvinas Argentinas
Spectators: 7698 (Terracing: 5775, Seating: 1770, VIP seats: 153) Tama's Gonzalo Salbatore started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Tama's Serafin Pudes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Guaberto Castulo in the 4th minute of play. 9 minutes into the match, Boulogne del Ciclón's goal looked a bit too open when Gonzalo Salbatore came free, but Ovidio Lamberto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ovidio Lamberto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dante Gaueko, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. Ovidio Lamberto made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gonzalo Salbatore in the 17th minute. When the match had gone on for 19 minutes, Dante Gaueko took a quick shot and it went in 2-0 without a chance for Ovidio Lamberto to make any attempt to save it. Gonzalo Salbatore fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ovidio Lamberto having to interfere. 24 minutes into the game, Damian Haitz cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-0. Ovidio Lamberto was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Ovidio Lamberto stood somewhat misplaced when Gonzalo Salbatore came free in front of goal and shot 4-0 to the left of him in the 27 minute. In the 30th minute, Damian Haitz 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. Ovidio Lamberto didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 31st minute, which inside left pole to 5-0. After 36 played minutes Boulogne del Ciclón got a freekick which was hit by Basilio Gai. In the 46th minute Dante Gaueko shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ovidio Lamberto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Cipriano Bras to strike the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cipriano Bras in the 54th minute of play forced Tama's goalkeeper Serafin Pudes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Serafin Pudes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jose Bikendi in the 56th minute of play. A collision led to Tama getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Zacarias Sotero hit a great ball. After 63 minutes of play, Boulogne del Ciclón's Serafino Rameriz made it 5-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Serafin Pudes was left in no man's land by his defense there! An unexpectedly hard shot by Gonzalo Salbatore in the 66th minute of play forced Boulogne del Ciclón's goalkeeper Ovidio Lamberto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Damian Haitz blasted a shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Ovidio Lamberto having to make a save. In the 78thth minute of the game Gonzalo Salbatore who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Boulogne del Ciclón's Ovidio Lamberto was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Nicasio Gervaso lost his temper 80 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. Nicasio Gervaso kicked well hit freekick during the 81st minute of the match. In the 82nd minute of the match, Federico Urre sent away a good long shot that could have become a goal, but Ovidio Lamberto showed an example of his skillful tending and made the save just under the crossbar. Ovidio Lamberto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gonzalo Salbatore, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. The supporters of Boulogne del Ciclón booed when Tama was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 84 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gonzalo Salbatore didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Serafino Rameriz in the 85th minute of play forced Tama's goalkeeper Serafin Pudes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tama were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Boulogne del Ciclón for a fine match.