U18 World League

C.A.A.K
Spectators: 7543 (Terracing: 5659, Seating: 1734, VIP seats: 150) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Gerardo Txeru got the match started through his kick off. In the 4th match minute, A. Korn was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Paulino Suarez to maneuver through the defense. Mapovihesa FC's Marcelino Ubarna couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 5th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for A. Korn. Modesto Felipo hit a great freekick 6 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jesus Odilon in the 11th minute of play forced A. Korn's goalkeeper Isidoro Ixaka to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Fabian Chuan succeeded in the game's 13th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 1-0. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Marciano Suero in the 17th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Isidoro Ixaka saved A. Korn from getting behind. After a defensive mix-up in Mapovihesa FC's zone, Gerardo Txeru stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Genaro Osoro came out of the goal and Gerardo Txeru tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Isidoro Ixaka showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Severiano Herena in the 25th minute of the match. 27 minutes into the match, Gerardo Txeru dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Genaro Osoro, 2-0. Elias Millan hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. Mapovihesa FC's Severiano Herena got a good chance for a goal in the 35th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Isidoro Ixaka made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Severiano Herena in the 37th minute of play. Isidoro Ixaka took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marciano Suero, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 42 minutes into the game, Mapovihesa FC's Severiano Herena nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Isidoro Ixaka made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. A. Korn's Maxi López shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 46th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Genaro Osoro but with some difficulty.

The wind increased when Jesus Odilon made the kick off in the second half. After 54 minutes, Elias Millan mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the A. Korn and the Mapovihesa FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 57th match minute, A. Korn was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gerardo Txeru to maneuver through the defense. Maxi López sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A. Korn's Elias Millan got a good chance for a goal in the 63rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Jesus Odilon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 65th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 68 minutes into the match, A. Korn's goal looked a bit too open when Jesus Odilon came free, but Isidoro Ixaka reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Isidoro Ixaka made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jesus Odilon in the 70th minute of play. 72 minutes into the match, A. Korn's goalkeeper Isidoro Ixaka had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Severiano Herena. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jesus Odilon in the 86th minute of play forced A. Korn's goalkeeper Isidoro Ixaka to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Marciano Suero recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 88th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Osvaldo Balesio hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match. Jesus Odilon was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 95th minute. Mapovihesa FC's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. In the 97th minute, Gerardo Txeru made a precise shot to the right of Genaro Osoro. Mapovihesa FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-1.