U18 World League

Estadio Húsares
Spectators: 7549 (Terracing: 5663, Seating: 1736, VIP seats: 150) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Haroldo Gorri made the kick off which started today's match. Apolo Montrell lost his temper 5 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. 5 minutes into the game, one of AQUILES:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. After 9 minutes of play, América Magics Fc's Haroldo Gorri made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ulises Txindoki was left in no man's land by his defense there! After some fancy dribbling in the 13th minute, Octavio Curcio managed to get in a good position for a shot. AQUILES's supporters rose to their feet, but Octavio Curcio was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Cirilo Blasco breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Cirilo Blasco showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Prospero Eguntsenti, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. In the 16th minute Prospero Eguntsenti shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cirilo Blasco saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Cirilo Blasco showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Prospero Eguntsenti in the 17th minute of the match. Haroldo Gorri took the ball and in the 19 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ulises Txindoki. Ulises Txindoki dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. Prospero Eguntsenti struck a weak shot in the 23rd minute. Cirilo Blasco didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for AQUILES. With his leg Cirilo Blasco managed to avoid a goal in the 24thth minute, when AQUILES's Octavio Curcio fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Ulises Txindoki took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Haroldo Gorri, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Octavio Curcio got free with Cirilo Blasco in the 28th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Haroldo Gorri in the 34th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ulises Txindoki saved AQUILES from getting behind. Ulises Txindoki showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Federico Telesforo, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. With a little luck, América Magics Fc's Cirilo Blasco got control of the ball when Octavio Curcio tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 41 minutes of play, América Magics Fc's Haroldo Gorri made it 0-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ulises Txindoki was left in no man's land by his defense there! Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Octavio Curcio made a kick off. Ulises Txindoki took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Haroldo Gorri, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ulises Txindoki made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Benjamin Teofilio in the 56th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Haroldo Gorri got free with Ulises Txindoki in the 57th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 59 minutes into the match, AQUILES's goalkeeper Ulises Txindoki had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Leopoldo Piorno. 71 minutes into the match, América Magics Fc's goal looked a bit too open when Prospero Eguntsenti came free, but Cirilo Blasco reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 74th minute, Benjamin Teofilio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Cirilo Blasco showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Prospero Eguntsenti in the 76th minute of the match. Benjamin Teofilio's late challenge caught a AQUILES's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Benjamin Teofilio helped the player get up and apologised. In the 80th match minute, América Magics Fc was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Benjamin Teofilio to maneuver through the defense. When Octavio Curcio came up free with the goalie in the 81st minute, the AQUILES 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 Octavio Curcio couldn't finish the play. After a rather tough play, América Magics Fc's Romeo Ascencio got a free kick in the 82nd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Haroldo Gorri in the 85th minute of play forced AQUILES's goalkeeper Ulises Txindoki to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Benjamin Teofilio in the 86th minute of play forced AQUILES's goalkeeper Ulises Txindoki to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ulises Txindoki took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Leopoldo Piorno, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Benjamin Teofilio took the ball and in the 93 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ulises Txindoki. Ulises Txindoki dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-6. When the match was over América Magics Fc could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than AQUILES throughout the match.