U18 World League

JL Stadium
Spectators: 7506 (Terracing: 5630, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 150) After a rather tough play, La Panchera's Samuel Llorienzo got a free kick in the 6th minute. In the 8th minute Joel Botello shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tercero Arriete saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ladio Sabuco received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 10th minute. Bruno Cresenciano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 13th minute Real Dracul Medellín were awarded a corner. Goizeder Ruberte went to the cornerflag to take it. A nice corner shot did that Goizeder Ruberte got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Bruno Cresenciano quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. 16 minutes into the match, Real Dracul Medellín's goal looked a bit too open when Valentin Mikeldi came free, but Tercero Arriete reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 17 played minutes Real Dracul Medellín got a freekick which was hit by Aureo Daroca. If Ronaldo Bao had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Real Dracul Medellín's Ladio Sabuco got a good chance for a goal in the 25th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Ladio Sabuco was the one to do the kick off. 53 minutes into the match, Baldomiro Gau notched a goal, 2-0, to the right of Real Dracul Medellín's Tercero Arriete. Tercero Arriete was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Ladio Sabuco fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bruno Cresenciano having to interfere. Ladio Sabuco's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 60thth minute, Bruno Cresenciano skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Real Dracul Medellín's Tercero Arriete played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joel Botello in the 64th minute of play. A sloppy throw-in by Alfonso Bernard in the 73rd minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Real Dracul Medellín's Natan Blanco. Joel Botello hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. Joel Botello took the ball and in the 76 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Tercero Arriete. Tercero Arriete dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-0. Tercero Arriete stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Valentin Mikeldi's shot from short distance in the 79th minute. Ladio Sabuco's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Bruno Cresenciano firmly grabbed it by the left post. Alfonso Bernard's late challenge caught a Real Dracul Medellín's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Alfonso Bernard helped the player get up and apologised. In the 89th match minute, La Panchera was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alfonso Bernard to maneuver through the defense. After having played for 91 minutes, Giro Galdamez managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Real Dracul Medellín's supporters crossed their fingers, but Giro Galdamez was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Real Dracul Medellín's Cordeara Almenara got a good chance for a goal in the 92nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When the referee blew the final whistle, La Panchera could leave the field as winners, despite Real Dracul Medellín having more of the ball for most of the match.