U18 World League

San Roque Stadium
Spectators: 7532 (Terracing: 5650, Seating: 1732, VIP seats: 150) Jeronimo Raitin started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 5 minutes into the match, Jeronimo Raitin had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Edgardo Tijero. San Roque FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Jeronimo Raitin was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. 9 minutes into the game, Arthur Morgan´s Club's Ivan Cebrian nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Edgardo Tijero made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. Ivan Cebrian received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 11th minute. Edgardo Tijero tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 13 minutes into the match, Lisandro Resto notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of San Roque FC's Edgardo Tijero. Edgardo Tijero was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 18th minute, Jeronimo Raitin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Edgardo Tijero showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ivan Cebrian in the 21st minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ivan Cebrian in the 22nd minute of play forced San Roque FC's goalkeeper Edgardo Tijero to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Edgardo Tijero showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lisandro Resto, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. Edgardo Tijero made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lisandro Resto in the 25th minute of play. In the 32nd minute, Jeronimo Raitin made a precise shot to the right of Edgardo Tijero. San Roque FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-5. After 37 minutes, Nicolás Navarro mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the San Roque FC and the Arthur Morgan´s Club players grew even worse after the yellow card. Edgardo Tijero had in the 38thth minute some difficulties stopping Ariel Etxeberri's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. In the 45th minute Lisandro Resto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Edgardo Tijero saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Edgardo Tijero showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ivan Cebrian in the 48th minute of the match. The San Roque FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Arthur Morgan´s Club were winning 0-5.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Felix Escalona to strike the kick off in the second half. If Jeronimo Raitin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Agustin Garcia De Paredes fell near the penalty area in the 56th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored San Roque FC's protests and gave Agustin Garcia De Paredes a yellow card for diving instead. After 56 played minutes San Roque FC got a freekick which was hit by Agustin Garcia De Paredes. Jeronimo Raitin struck a weak shot in the 57th minute. Edgardo Tijero didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Arthur Morgan´s Club. In the 58th minute, Lisandro Resto ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Edgardo Tijero was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-6. Edgardo Tijero took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jeronimo Raitin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ivan Cebrian fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Edgardo Tijero having to interfere. Edgardo Tijero took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jeronimo Raitin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Lisandro Resto might have been able to make a better finish in the 77th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Edgardo Tijero. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Lisandro Resto ran back to his position shaking his head. 78 minutes into the game, Arthur Morgan´s Club's Lisandro Resto nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Edgardo Tijero made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-8. Edgardo Tijero showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Victorino Tallia in the 85th minute of the match. In the 86th match minute, San Roque FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Agustin Garcia De Paredes to maneuver through the defense. In the 88th minute, Arthur Morgan´s Club's Ivan Cebrian ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Edgardo Tijero. Edgardo Tijero yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-9. 93 minutes into the match, Arthur Morgan´s Club's Jeronimo Raitin sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Edgardo Tijero narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Arthur Morgan´s Club's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.