U18 World League

Del Barrio
Spectators: 7511 (Terracing: 5634, Seating: 1727, VIP seats: 150) The supporters of Road To Glory booed when Mapovihesa FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Severiano Herena didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jorge Presebal fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Genaro Osoro having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Jesus Odilon's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Tomás Calixto was relentless in the 15th minute of the game. Severiano Herena struck a weak shot in the 24th minute. Tomás Calixto didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Mapovihesa FC. 26 minutes into the game, Severiano Herena cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Tomás Calixto was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Tomás Calixto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marcelino Ubarna in the 29th minute of play. In the 32nd minute, Road To Glory's Justino Raulo seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Justino Raulo the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Road To Glory protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Justino Raulo had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. In a very dangerous position, a player in Road To Glory fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 32nd minute. Penalty! Tomás Calixto had in the 34thth minute some difficulties stopping Marcelino Ubarna's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. After a rather tough play, Road To Glory's Emilio Ireno got a free kick in the 39th minute. Severiano Herena sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Road To Glory booed when Mapovihesa FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 45 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jesus Odilon didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 46th minute, Marciano Suero hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 47th minute, Jorge Presebal hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-3.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Jesus Odilon to make the kick off. In the 59th match minute, Mapovihesa FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marcelino Ubarna to maneuver through the defense. Road To Glory's Emilio Ireno got a good chance for a goal in the 62nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Jorge Presebal's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Genaro Osoro read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 70th minute of play. Road To Glory's Tomás Calixto proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 72nd minute of the match, managed to save Road To Glory from getting a goal against them. In the 74th minute of the match, Jesus Odilon tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Tomás Calixto saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Tomás Calixto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jesus Odilon in the 78th minute of play. If Jesus Odilon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 94 minutes of play, Road To Glory's Jorge Presebal made it 1-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Genaro Osoro was left in no man's land by his defense there! The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Mapovihesa FC walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.