U18 World League

Estadio Santa Gala
Spectators: 7572 (Terracing: 5680, Seating: 1741, VIP seats: 151) Joel Libertad started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Carmelo Furman struck a weak shot in the 3rd minute. Iker Darien didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Cha Fe FC. In the 11th minute, Manuel Guipuzkoa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 15 minutes into the match, Cha Fe FC's goalkeeper Prudencio Damario had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Joel Libertad. The crowd rose to their feet as Marcelo Elia kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Prudencio Damario. That made the score 1-0 in the 18 minute of play. After 21 played minutes Cha Fe FC got a freekick which was hit by Carmelo Furman. In the 22nd minute, Marcelo Elia made a precise shot to the right of Prudencio Damario. Cha Fe FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. Iker Darien showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hipolito Dolfos in the 25th minute of the match. After 30 played minutes Cha Fe FC got a freekick which was hit by Carmelo Furman. After 33 minutes Cha Fe FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Clemente Hondo who took care of the corner kick. 34 minutes into the game, Inocencio Uhin was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Cha Fe FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Tiburones Rojos the free kick. Cesar Ticho took the ball and in the 36 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Iker Darien. Iker Darien dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1. Cesar Ticho took the ball and in the 45 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Iker Darien. Iker Darien dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-2. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Cesar Ticho was the one to do the kick off. 51 minutes into the match, Tiburones Rojos's goal looked a bit too open when Cesar Ticho came free, but Iker Darien reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 52 minutes into the match, Tiburones Rojos's goal looked a bit too open when Carmelo Furman came free, but Iker Darien reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Joel Libertad had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 57 minutes, Joel Libertad mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Tiburones Rojos and the Cha Fe FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Cesar Ticho recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 63rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 68 minutes, Carmelo Furman mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Cha Fe FC and the Tiburones Rojos players grew even worse after the yellow card. Carmelo Furman hit a great freekick 68 minutes into the match. 69 minutes into the match, Cha Fe FC's goal looked a bit too open when Joel Libertad came free, but Prudencio Damario reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With 71 minutes on the clock, Maximino Vellito commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. With a little luck, Tiburones Rojos's Iker Darien got control of the ball when Segundo Raitin tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 73 played minutes Tiburones Rojos got a freekick which was hit by Manuel Guipuzkoa. 78 minutes into the match, Tiburones Rojos's goalkeeper Iker Darien had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Hipolito Dolfos. Tiburones Rojos's defense didn't have a chance, in the 80th minute, when Carmelo Furman scored to the left of an out of position Iker Darien, making the score, 2-3. Iker Darien showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cesar Ticho in the 83rd minute of the match. Iker Darien made an important save on a dangerous shot by Carmelo Furman in the 84th minute. Iker Darien took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cesar Ticho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Iker Darien showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cesar Ticho, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. In the 95th minute Cesar Ticho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Iker Darien saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Hipolito Dolfos got free with Iker Darien in the 96th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The Cha Fe FC players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.