U18 World League

Superdomo
Spectators: 7563 (Terracing: 5673, Seating: 1739, VIP seats: 151) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Martyn Markham started the match with the kick off. Valencia C.F.'s Donald Marshall got a good chance for a goal in the 7th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 9th minute, Martyn Markham made a precise shot to the right of Elpidio Matro. ⛥Milrayitas⛤'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. ⛥Milrayitas⛤'s Faustino Burutzagi got a good chance for a goal in the 17th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Tosh Mannell kicked well hit freekick during the 19th minute of the match. Eliseo Felipo kicked well hit freekick during the 21st minute of the match. When Donald Marshall came up free with the goalie in the 22nd minute, the Valencia C.F. 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 Donald Marshall couldn't finish the play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Martyn Markham in the 24th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Elpidio Matro prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The audience thought a goal was coming when Faustino Burutzagi got free with Wesley Kerr in the 26th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 33 minutes, Mauro Palben mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the ⛥Milrayitas⛤ and the Valencia C.F. players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to ⛥Milrayitas⛤ getting a freekick after 33 minutes play. Mauro Palben hit a great ball. A collision led to ⛥Milrayitas⛤ getting a freekick after 35 minutes play. Jeremias Abechuco hit a great ball. Evelio Orzaize was extremely unlucky when he, in the 39th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. After having played for 41 minutes, Jeremias Abechuco managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ⛥Milrayitas⛤'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Jeremias Abechuco was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Roman Salomone sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Delmiro Martxel fell near the penalty area in the 47th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored ⛥Milrayitas⛤'s protests and gave Delmiro Martxel a yellow card for diving instead. In the 47th minute, Delmiro Martxel hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

The wind increased when Evelio Orzaize made the kick off in the second half. Jeremias Abechuco kicked well hit freekick during the 51st minute of the match. Wesley Kerr showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jeremias Abechuco in the 58th minute of the match. When ⛥Milrayitas⛤'s Jeremias Abechuco in 59 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Wesley Kerr guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. 60 minutes into the match, Faustino Burutzagi notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Valencia C.F.'s Wesley Kerr. Wesley Kerr was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 64th minute Faustino Burutzagi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Wesley Kerr saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, ⛥Milrayitas⛤'s Elpidio Matro got control of the ball when Leon Ricketts tried to sneak it across the goal line. Bartolo Unai hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. If Spike Moyse had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 79 minutes into the match, Martyn Markham dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Elpidio Matro, 1-3. Delmiro Martxel got his second yellow card in the match during the 91st minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. When Martyn Markham fell near the penalty area in the 93rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Valencia C.F.'s protests and gave Martyn Markham a yellow card for diving instead. Martyn Markham kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. Chants of Valencia C.F. echoed around the stadium as the match drew to a close. Supporters and players were both delighted with the win, as ⛥Milrayitas⛤ had held the ball for most of the match.