U18 World League

White Hart Lane
Spectators: 7519 (Terracing: 5640, Seating: 1729, VIP seats: 150) T H F C's Pierce Dwyer played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Desiderio Servando in the 5th minute of play. Isaac Robson took the ball and in the 9 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Santo Tohias. Santo Tohias dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. 15 minutes into the match, T H F C's goal looked a bit too open when Ruben Estebano came free, but Pierce Dwyer reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of T H F C booed when Profecías de Parravicini was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Generoso Bilbo didn't get a good kick on the ball. 22 minutes into the match, T H F C's goal looked a bit too open when Ruben Estebano came free, but Pierce Dwyer reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Philip Delaney hit a great freekick 28 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in T H F C's zone, Ruben Estebano stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Pierce Dwyer came out of the goal and Ruben Estebano tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Isaac Robson struck a weak shot in the 31st minute. Santo Tohias didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for T H F C. Pierce Dwyer made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ruben Estebano in the 34th minute of play. After 35 minutes of play, Profecías de Parravicini's Hilario Sustrai made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Pierce Dwyer was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 40 minutes, Isaac Robson mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the T H F C and the Profecías de Parravicini players grew even worse after the yellow card. Pierce Dwyer took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ruben Estebano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Desiderio Servando to make the kick off. Alex Aiston fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Santo Tohias having to interfere. After having played for 59 minutes, Rhys Tanner managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. T H F C's supporters crossed their fingers, but Rhys Tanner was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Trev Douglas hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. 65 minutes into the game, Trev Douglas was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. T H F C's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Profecías de Parravicini the free kick. The supporters of Profecías de Parravicini booed when T H F C was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 65 match minutes in a wonderful position. Trev Douglas didn't get a good kick on the ball. Desiderio Servando received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 68th minute. Pierce Dwyer tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Santo Tohias took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rhys Tanner, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some fancy dribbling in the 79th minute, Trev Douglas managed to get in a good position for a shot. T H F C's supporters rose to their feet, but Trev Douglas was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Santo Tohias breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Rhys Tanner had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. During the 87th minute of the match Brad Nowland completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Brad Nowland a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. In the 90th match minute, T H F C was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alex Aiston to maneuver through the defense. When Trev Douglas was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 92 minutes had been played. Trev Douglas kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. The supporters of T H F C booed when Profecías de Parravicini was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 97 match minutes in a wonderful position. Generoso Bilbo didn't get a good kick on the ball. T H F C's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.