U18 World League

Salvador Lizzio
Spectators: 8473 (Terracing: 6356, Seating: 1948, VIP seats: 169) Anjullan AFC's Victorio Cordairo started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Jose Artizar in the 4th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Amador Arias saved Cable a Tierra from getting behind. When Jose Artizar came up free with the goalie in the 5th minute, the Anjullan AFC 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 Jose Artizar couldn't finish the play. In the 9th minute the ball was on its way in behind Cable a Tierra's goalkeeper Amador Arias, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Anjullan AFC's Jose Artizar got a good chance for a goal in the 12th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Hermengildo Gutxi in the 17thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Elias Cristos, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Vinicio Gerazans short, quick shot in the 21stth minute got Elias Cristos to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. After 28 played minutes Anjullan AFC got a freekick which was hit by Basilio Salomone. 34 minutes into the game, Victoriano Sansone was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Anjullan AFC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Cable a Tierra the free kick. A collision led to Anjullan AFC getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. Victoriano Sansone hit a great ball. Amador Arias made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Victorio Cordairo in the 37th minute of play. In the 39thth minute of the game Vinicio Gerazan who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Anjullan AFC's Elias Cristos was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Elias Cristos made a fantastic save in the 41st minute, when Hermengildo Gutxi sent off a good shot on target. Anjullan AFC's Elias Cristos proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 46th minute of the match, managed to save Anjullan AFC from getting a goal against them.

After some fancy dribbling in the 51st minute, Jose Artizar managed to get in a good position for a shot. Anjullan AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Jose Artizar was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Amador Arias breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Vinicio Gerazan during the 55th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Cable a Tierra's Vinicio Gerazan got a free kick in the 55th minute. A collision led to Cable a Tierra getting a freekick after 56 minutes play. Rodolfo Dolfo hit a great ball. Joel Pelagius recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 57th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 62ndth minute of the game Vinicio Gerazan who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Anjullan AFC's Elias Cristos was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 65th minute, Damian Cerilo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Anjullan AFC made a substitution. Hilario Rios replaced Eustacio Marcones. Damian Cerilo hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. If Vinicio Gerazan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Rodolfo Hodei during the 68th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Rodolfo Hodei kicked well hit freekick during the 68th minute of the match. Victorio Cordairo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 74th minute of the match, but Amador Arias made a huge save. Elias Cristos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Santiago Kelemen in the 80th minute of play. Santiago Kelemen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a little luck, Cable a Tierra's Amador Arias got control of the ball when Marcos Ibar tried to sneak it across the goal line. The Anjullan AFC players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented Cable a Tierra from taking control. The game ends in a draw.