U18 World League

Estadio El Templo
Spectators: 7383 (Terracing: 5605, Seating: 1718, VIP seats: 60) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Oséas Lara started the match with the kick off. In the 5th minute, Sandro Barreto ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Cristian Caradaro was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. 13 minutes into the game, Antonio Aragones was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Antiguos FC v2.0's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Santo Amaro AC the free kick. The supporters of Santo Amaro AC booed when Antiguos FC v2.0 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 14 match minutes in a wonderful position. Antonio Aragones didn't get a good kick on the ball. Sandro Barreto received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 16th minute. Cristian Caradaro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Oséas Lara might have been able to make a better finish in the 20th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Cristian Caradaro. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Oséas Lara ran back to his position shaking his head. Sandro Barreto scored 0-2 in the 21st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Cristian Caradaro, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Oséas Lara sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 28th minute, Sandro Barreto got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Cristian Caradaro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sandro Barreto in the 30th minute of play. In the 34th minute Sandro Barreto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cristian Caradaro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Cristian Caradaro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Oséas Lara, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cristian Caradaro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Oséas Lara, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Antonio Aragones made a kick off. 57 minutes into the match, Antiguos FC v2.0's goalkeeper Cristian Caradaro had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Sandro Barreto. In the 61st minute the ball was on its way in behind Santo Amaro AC's goalkeeper Eusébio Albuquerque, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Antonio Aragones fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Eusébio Albuquerque having to interfere. Cristian Caradaro was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Oséas Lara showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-3 in the 67 minute of play. Sandro Barreto kicked well hit freekick during the 70th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Antonio Aragones in the 71st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Eusébio Albuquerque prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After a rather tough play, Santo Amaro AC's Beto Maciel got a free kick in the 72nd minute. Antonio Aragones sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 78th minute, Santo Amaro AC's Oséas Lara ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Cristian Caradaro. Cristian Caradaro yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-4. In the 81st minute, Doriva Andrade hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Antonio Aragones had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cristian Caradaro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Oséas Lara in the 85th minute of play. Oséas Lara fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cristian Caradaro having to interfere.