U18 World League

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Spectators: 7477 (Terracing: 5609, Seating: 1719, VIP seats: 149) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Guaberto Galo kicked off to start the match. Enrique Munhoz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 6 played minutes Qijua F.C got a freekick which was hit by Enrique Munhoz. After 10 played minutes Mosbius Designs got a freekick which was hit by Cayetano Gaxan. Enrique Munhoz recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 11th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 14 minutes into the match, Qijua F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Guaberto Galo came free, but Hélio de Castro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Enrique Munhoz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 23rd minute, Alonzo Cuartio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 24 minutes into the match, Qijua F.C's Gildo Mendonça broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. After 34 played minutes Mosbius Designs got a freekick which was hit by Esteve Vimaro. Enrique Munhoz's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ricardo Ortzi read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 35th minute of play. Thiago Britto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ricardo Ortzi having to interfere. 40 minutes into the match, Qijua F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Jonatan Urre came free, but Hélio de Castro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hélio de Castro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jonatan Urre in the 42nd minute of the match. Qijua F.C's Hélio de Castro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Guaberto Galo in the 44th minute of play. In the 46th minute, Jonatan Urre left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Mosbius Designs fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Thiago Britto was the one to do the kick off. Qijua F.C's Hélio de Castro proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 55th minute of the match, managed to save Qijua F.C from getting a goal against them. Emilio Servando's late challenge caught a Qijua F.C's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Emilio Servando helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Mosbius Designs getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Emilio Servando hit a great ball. Thiago Britto struck a weak shot in the 59th minute. Ricardo Ortzi didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Qijua F.C. When the match had gone on for 63 minutes, Cayetano Gaxan took a quick shot and it went in 0-2 without a chance for Hélio de Castro to make any attempt to save it. João Adolfo Lopez lost his temper 71 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. 71 minutes into the game, one of Qijua F.C:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. In the 73rd minute, the referee gave Mosbius Designs a penalty. Emilio Servando looked confident and blasted the ball into goal by the left post, totally unstoppable for Hélio de Castro. In the 81stth minute of the game Thiago Britto who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Mosbius Designs's Ricardo Ortzi was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Cayetano Gaxan got free with Hélio de Castro in the 84th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Ricardo Ortzi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rony Lopez in the 86th minute of the match. Hélio de Castro was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Ceferino Txurio showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-4 in the 93 minute of play. With a little luck, Qijua F.C's Hélio de Castro got control of the ball when Guaberto Galo tried to sneak it across the goal line. The Qijua F.C fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Mosbius Designs were clearly better and deserved to take the win.