U18 World League

Nuevo Sol Naciente
Spectators: 7527 (Terracing: 5646, Seating: 1731, VIP seats: 150) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Orlando Joey got the match started through his kick off. In the 7th minute Amadeo Gartxot shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Florencio Bidari saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Florencio Bidari took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Amadeo Gartxot, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, El Renacer del Quijano FC's Teodosio Celino got a free kick in the 8th minute. Samuel Raphael, 9 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. Ezequiel Ieltxu recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 23rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 28th match minute, El Renacer del Quijano FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Teodosio Celino to maneuver through the defense. El Renacer del Quijano FC's Florencio Bidari played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ambrosio Fidensio in the 30th minute of play. Rigoberto Eyague showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ezequiel Ieltxu in the 33rd minute of the match. Orlando Joey sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Camilo Pudes kicked well hit freekick during the 37th minute of the match. Florencio Bidari showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Orlando Joey, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. Rigoberto Eyague showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ezequiel Ieltxu, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. 46 minutes into the game, Godofredo Ciano was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. El Renacer del Quijano FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Tacheros OFF the free kick. In the 46th minute, Godofredo Ciano hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ambrosio Fidensio in the 47th minute of play forced El Renacer del Quijano FC's goalkeeper Florencio Bidari to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

After 53 minutes, Orlando Joey mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Tacheros OFF and the El Renacer del Quijano FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 54th match minute, Tacheros OFF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Orlando Joey to maneuver through the defense. Dario Azeari charged in rather forcefully in the 56th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Dario Azeari the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Dario Azeari kicked well hit freekick during the 56th minute of the match. Florencio Bidari acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 57th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Samuel Raphael. Dario Azeari hit a great freekick 59 minutes into the match. 60 minutes into the match, Tacheros OFF's Samuel Raphael broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Rigoberto Eyague showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ezequiel Ieltxu, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Tacheros OFF's zone, Ezequiel Ieltxu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Rigoberto Eyague came out of the goal and Ezequiel Ieltxu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 78 minutes into the game, El Renacer del Quijano FC's Ezequiel Ieltxu nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Rigoberto Eyague made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. In the 83rd minute the ball was on its way in behind El Renacer del Quijano FC's goalkeeper Florencio Bidari, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Rigoberto Eyague made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ezequiel Ieltxu in the 86th minute of play. Amadeo Gartxot fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 97th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Florencio Bidari having to interfere. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The El Renacer del Quijano FC fans cheered their team off the field, for while Tacheros OFF had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.