U18 World League

El Coliseo
Spectators: 7540 (Terracing: 5656, Seating: 1734, VIP seats: 150) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Gavril Burnei started the match with the kick off. 5 minutes into the game, Reyes Abeitia lined in a short shot 1-0 behind a frustrated Daniel Ostoici. Daniel Ostoici showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Reyes Abeitia in the 8th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gavril Burnei in the 10th minute of play forced Tiki Taka FC's goalkeeper Noe Aballe to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Daniel Ostoici didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ibar Abalos went, in the 14th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. FC Lutanu's Daniel Ostoici played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Reyes Abeitia in the 17th minute of play. Daniel Ostoici stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Reyes Abeitia's shot from short distance in the 20th minute. Ibar Abalos struck a weak shot in the 24th minute. Daniel Ostoici didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Tiki Taka FC. If Joanes Abad had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Reyes Abeitia in the 29th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Daniel Ostoici saved FC Lutanu from getting behind. Noe Aballe made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fabian Geambașu in the 31st minute of play. After a rather tough play, FC Lutanu's Romeo Florean got a free kick in the 35th minute. After having played for 36 minutes, Etxahun Abeijon managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Tiki Taka FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Etxahun Abeijon was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When Tiki Taka FC's Reyes Abeitia in the 38th minute got a chance for a shot 38th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC Lutanu's goalie prevented a goal. Gavril Burnei fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Noe Aballe having to interfere. Daniel Ostoici stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Reyes Abeitia's shot from short distance in the 44th minute. After a rather tough play, FC Lutanu's Viorel Baldovin got a free kick in the 45th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Reyes Abeitia in the 48th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Daniel Ostoici prevented the ball from getting in the gole. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Reyes Abeitia made a kick off. Daniel Ostoici showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ibar Abalos, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Reyes Abeitia in the 53rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Daniel Ostoici saved FC Lutanu from getting behind. Daniel Ostoici took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Reyes Abeitia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Daniel Ostoici made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Reyes Abeitia in the 61st minute of play. Daniel Ostoici took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joanes Abad, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 64 minutes into the match, Tiki Taka FC's goal looked a bit too open when Gavril Burnei came free, but Noe Aballe reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Hibai Abadie fell near the penalty area in the 65th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Tiki Taka FC's protests and gave Hibai Abadie a yellow card for diving instead. Hibai Abadie kicked well hit freekick during the 65th minute of the match. When Tiki Taka FC's Reyes Abeitia in the 67th minute got a chance for a shot 67th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC Lutanu's goalie prevented a goal. In the 68th minute, Naike Aballe hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Tiki Taka FC's Reyes Abeitia in the 72nd minute got a chance for a shot 72nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC Lutanu's goalie prevented a goal. Gavril Burnei fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Noe Aballe having to interfere. When Reyes Abeitia came up free with the goalie in the 78th minute, the Tiki Taka FC 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 Reyes Abeitia couldn't finish the play. Hibai Abadie hit a great freekick 82 minutes into the match. Reyes Abeitia recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 89th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Reyes Abeitia in the 92nd minute of play forced FC Lutanu's goalkeeper Daniel Ostoici to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Daniel Ostoici took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Reyes Abeitia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Daniel Ostoici took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Reyes Abeitia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Viorel Baldovin kicked well hit freekick during the 96th minute of the match. For all the effort they put into the match, the FC Lutanu players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Tiki Taka FC.