U18 World League

Lakeside Park
Spectators: 7688 (Terracing: 5767, Seating: 1768, VIP seats: 153) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Israel Ibáñez took the kick off in the first half of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Brian Fenwick during the 7th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Keefer Rishton received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Pedro Tomás Domimisse came out and tried to block the shot, but Keefer Rishton slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 11th minute. In the 14th minute, Aureliano Fariña ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Todd Thomas was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. HASSELHOFF BABES's Todd Thomas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Israel Ibáñez in the 20th minute of play. Israel Ibáñez scored 1-2 in the 23rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Todd Thomas, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 27th minute, Aureliano Fariña made a precise shot to the right of Todd Thomas. HASSELHOFF BABES's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-3. In the 32ndth minute of the game Israel Ibáñez who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but HASSELHOFF BABES's Todd Thomas was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 34th minute, Romildo Scheid hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Irving Huntington's late challenge caught a Altermundi FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Irving Huntington helped the player get up and apologised. Todd Thomas came out of the goal in the 41st minute to try and stop a shot by Altermundi FC's Francisco José Trejo. But to his dismay, Francisco José Trejo quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-4. Aureliano Fariña sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Francisco José Trejo took the ball and in the 47 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Todd Thomas. Todd Thomas dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-5. The HASSELHOFF BABES players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Altermundi FC were winning 1-5.

54 minutes into the match, HASSELHOFF BABES's goal looked a bit too open when Francisco José Trejo came free, but Todd Thomas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 54th minute Francisco José Trejo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Todd Thomas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Savier Mena was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 56 minutes into the match. Savier Mena hit a great freekick 56 minutes into the match. Pedro Tomás Domimisse showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Benedict Hodgson in the 58th minute of the match. Andolín Pumarino received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 65th minute. Todd Thomas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Pedro Tomás Domimisse made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Benedict Hodgson in the 71st minute of play. Todd Thomas was out of position in the 74 minute of play, and Francisco José Trejo capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Francisco José Trejo really showed his touch with that goal: 1-7. An unexpectedly hard shot by Israel Ibáñez in the 79th minute of play forced HASSELHOFF BABES's goalkeeper Todd Thomas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Francisco José Trejo got free with Todd Thomas in the 82nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. If Andolín Pumarino had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Andolín Pumarino had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 87th minute, Israel Ibáñez fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Todd Thomas, passed just outside the right post. Todd Thomas was out of position in the 92 minute of play, and Israel Ibáñez capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Israel Ibáñez really showed his touch with that goal: 1-8. Todd Thomas stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Israel Ibáñez's shot from short distance in the 97th minute. Altermundi FC's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.