U18 World League

Estadio El Coloso
Spectators: 7483 (Terracing: 5614, Seating: 1720, VIP seats: 149) Through an outstanding action, after 3 minutes, Gerald Zapf successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. In the 6th match minute, El Stradivarius was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marciano Calisto to maneuver through the defense. Alejandro Mikolas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tarik Faber in the 10th minute of play. In the 21st minute, Emanuel Schrappe made a precise shot to the right of Alejandro Mikolas. El Stradivarius's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. In the 24th match minute, El Stradivarius was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Aaron Leheren to maneuver through the defense. 25 minutes into the game, Frido Sandkühler cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-3. Alejandro Mikolas was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 29th minute, Emanuel Schrappe left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The SV Bad Harzburg fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-4. Frido Sandkühler took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 38th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Alejandro Mikolas. El Stradivarius's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 40th minute Ramon Urbez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gerald Zapf saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Ramon Urbez to make the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Emanuel Schrappe in the 56th minute of play forced El Stradivarius's goalkeeper Alejandro Mikolas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alejandro Mikolas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emanuel Schrappe in the 56th minute of the match. Alejandro Mikolas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jerome Bozkurt in the 59th minute of play. SV Bad Harzburg's Loy Köhncke suffered a sore thigh after 63 minutes and couldn't finish the game. Horacio Gonsalve's late challenge caught a SV Bad Harzburg's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Horacio Gonsalve helped the player get up and apologised. The crowd rose to their feet as SV Bad Harzburg's Emanuel Schrappe slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Alejandro Mikolas. That made the score 0-6 after 68 minutes of play. Alejandro Mikolas was a little too slow when Tarik Faber got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 72nd minute. The score was now 0-7. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Rodrigo Normando during the 78th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 78th minute of the game. One of El Stradivarius:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of SV Bad Harzburg:s goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 88th minute, Herwig Fehr managed to get in a good position for a shot. SV Bad Harzburg's supporters rose to their feet, but Herwig Fehr was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Alejandro Mikolas breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Emanuel Schrappe sent away a hard shot on goal in the 91st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Faustino Benvido hit a great freekick 92 minutes into the match. In the 98th match minute, El Stradivarius was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Santiago Perutxo to maneuver through the defense.