U18 World League

Estadio Taltun
Spectators: 7527 (Terracing: 5646, Seating: 1731, VIP seats: 150) Zosimo Guadiana received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 2nd minute. Teo Hanni tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 4 minutes into the match, Atlético y Tiro Rqta's goalkeeper Teo Hanni had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ordóñez Cuesta. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Bernardino Orlo during the 5th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Bernardino Orlo hit a great freekick 5 minutes into the match. The supporters of Taltum FC booed when Atlético y Tiro Rqta was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Francisco Matteo didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 8th minute Angel Guifre shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Valencia Cifuentes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Xines Herriaga in the 10thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Teo Hanni, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Teo Hanni showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zosimo Guadiana in the 13th minute of the match. Teo Hanni took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Xines Herriaga, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 17th minute Zosimo Guadiana shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Teo Hanni saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zosimo Guadiana in the 20th minute of play forced Atlético y Tiro Rqta's goalkeeper Teo Hanni to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A hard shot 23 in the game by Xines Herriaga from a close distance when the talented Teo Hanni managed to make a qualified save. Atlético y Tiro Rqta's players were relieved. In the 25th match minute, Taltum FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Xines Herriaga to maneuver through the defense. If Ordóñez Cuesta had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Atlético y Tiro Rqta getting a freekick after 37 minutes play. Bernardino Orlo hit a great ball. Franklin Polo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 43rd minute of the match, but Teo Hanni made a huge save. 47 minutes into the game, Xines Herriaga recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Teo Hanni. Xines Herriaga showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. 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. Xines Herriaga was the one to do the kick off. In the 53rd minute, Atlético y Tiro Rqta's Angel Guifre dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-1. Francisco Matteo kicked well hit freekick during the 55th minute of the match. Taltum FC's Valencia Cifuentes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Angel Guifre in the 61st minute of play. Valencia Cifuentes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Angel Guifre in the 62nd minute of the match. 66 minutes into the match, Atlético y Tiro Rqta's goal looked a bit too open when Xines Herriaga came free, but Teo Hanni reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Martin Gaueko fell near the penalty area in the 66th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Atlético y Tiro Rqta's protests and gave Martin Gaueko a yellow card for diving instead. Martin Gaueko kicked well hit freekick during the 67th minute of the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Angel Guifre kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Valencia Cifuentes. That made the score 1-2 in the 68 minute of play. After some careless play in the Taltum FC defense, Bernardino Orlo kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Valencia Cifuentes. The Taltum FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Valencia Cifuentes should have stopped the shot. 82 minutes into the match, Martin Gaueko notched a goal, 1-4, to the right of Taltum FC's Valencia Cifuentes. Valencia Cifuentes was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 86 minutes into the match, Ordóñez Cuesta notched a goal, 2-4, to the right of Atlético y Tiro Rqta's Teo Hanni. Teo Hanni was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 91st minute Zosimo Guadiana shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Teo Hanni saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ordóñez Cuesta might have been able to make a better finish in the 92nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Teo Hanni. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ordóñez Cuesta ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 94th match minute, Atlético y Tiro Rqta was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Francisco Matteo to maneuver through the defense. The Atlético y Tiro Rqta players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.