U18 World League

La Visera
Spectators: 7503 (Terracing: 5628, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 149) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Xulian Vivero got the match started through his kick off. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Arsenio Behe during the 7th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Challestone S.C. booed when Defensores del Albinegro was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. Arsenio Behe didn't get a good kick on the ball. 10 minutes into the game, Erick Villaelrriego was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Challestone S.C.'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Defensores del Albinegro the free kick. In the 10th minute, Erick Villaelrriego hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Rigoberto Ipar in the 12th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Xzavier Espindola prevented the ball from getting in the gole. With an all-out effort, Defensores del Albinegro's Xzavier Espindola threw himself towards the right post 16 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Marciano Ilixo, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Xzavier Espindola took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rigoberto Ipar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Challestone S.C.'s Xzavier Espindola played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rigoberto Ipar in the 32nd minute of play. After a rather tough play, Defensores del Albinegro's Arsenio Behe got a free kick in the 34th minute. Marciano Ilixo hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. If Godofredo Abeijon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Garrido Michelena lost his temper 43 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Rigoberto Ipar stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Xzavier Espindola showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rigoberto Ipar in the 54th minute of the match. When Rigoberto Ipar came up free with the goalie in the 57th minute, the Defensores del Albinegro 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 Rigoberto Ipar couldn't finish the play. Rigoberto Ipar scored 2-0 in the 67th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Xzavier Espindola, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Rigoberto Ipar recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 70th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 72 minutes into the match, Challestone S.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Rigoberto Ipar came free, but Xzavier Espindola reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Godofredo Abeijon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 76thth minute of the game Rigoberto Ipar who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Challestone S.C.'s Xzavier Espindola was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 82 minutes into the game, Xulian Vivero was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Challestone S.C.'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Defensores del Albinegro the free kick. After 82 played minutes Challestone S.C. got a freekick which was hit by Xulian Vivero. Arsenio Behe hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. If Rigoberto Ipar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 95 minutes into the match, Rigoberto Ipar notched a goal, 3-0, to the right of Challestone S.C.'s Xzavier Espindola. Xzavier Espindola was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it.