U18 World League

Merceron Arena
Spectators: 7533 (Terracing: 5651, Seating: 1732, VIP seats: 150) Carlo Mandelli made the kick off and thus started the match. Boca Juniors's Carlos Quinito proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 8th minute of the match, managed to save Boca Juniors from getting a goal against them. 10 minutes into the match, Boca Juniors's goal looked a bit too open when Augusto Furia came free, but Carlos Quinito reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 16th minute, Merceron United's Carlo Mandelli dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. Carlos Quinito showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Carlo Mandelli in the 20th minute of the match. 24 minutes into the game, Marco Lop cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Alberto Giorda was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 38thth minute of the game Marco Lop who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Merceron United's Alberto Giorda was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. A collision led to Boca Juniors getting a freekick after 39 minutes play. Hernan Domingues hit a great ball. Carlos Quinito made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carlo Mandelli in the 45th minute of play. Carlo Mandelli scored 3-2 in the 47th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Carlos Quinito, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-2 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Marco Lop to strike the kick off in the second half. Bonifacio Bembe hit a great freekick 52 minutes into the match. 55 minutes into the match, Merceron United's goal looked a bit too open when Marco Lop came free, but Alberto Giorda reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 61 minutes into the match, Boca Juniors's goal looked a bit too open when Carlo Mandelli came free, but Carlos Quinito reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 61 played minutes Boca Juniors got a freekick which was hit by Hernan Domingues. 64 minutes into the game, Carlo Mandelli cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-2. Carlos Quinito was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After having played for 68 minutes, Ermanno Mammarella managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Merceron United's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ermanno Mammarella was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When Eustacio Gaskon came up free with the goalie in the 70th minute, the Boca Juniors 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 Eustacio Gaskon couldn't finish the play. Carlos Quinito showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Carlo Mandelli in the 72nd minute of the match. A collision led to Merceron United getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Ercole Proia hit a great ball. After 74 played minutes Merceron United got a freekick which was hit by Arturo Abete. Alberto Giorda was a little too slow when Marco Lop got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 81st minute. The score was now 4-3. Carlos Quinito made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carlo Mandelli in the 85th minute of play. In the 88th minute, Eustacio Gaskon got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Carlos Quinito showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Carlo Mandelli, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. Carlos Quinito showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ermanno Mammarella, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute.