U18 World League

Carlos S. Bilardo
Spectators: 7772 (Terracing: 5830, Seating: 1787, VIP seats: 155) Alin Giurcă started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. The supporters of 【E ➣ Don Bosco Cosquín booed when FC Maci -MM- was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alin Giurcă didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alin Giurcă in the 8th minute of play forced 【E ➣ Don Bosco Cosquín's goalkeeper Clemente Nahia to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Omar Furman hit a great freekick 10 minutes into the match. A collision led to FC Maci -MM- getting a freekick after 12 minutes play. Ovidiu Encuțu hit a great ball. Hugo Walme who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 13thth minute tested the skills of Bogdan Neaga when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Clemente Nahia made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eugen Spoială in the 15th minute of play. After 25 played minutes FC Maci -MM- got a freekick which was hit by Eugen Spoială. Bogdan Neaga made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hugo Walme in the 27th minute of play. The supporters of FC Maci -MM- booed when 【E ➣ Don Bosco Cosquín was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 28 match minutes in a wonderful position. Abel Herrera didn't get a good kick on the ball. Hugo Walme sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 37 minutes into the game, Cezar Boia was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FC Maci -MM-'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave 【E ➣ Don Bosco Cosquín the free kick. Cezar Boia kicked well hit freekick during the 37th minute of the match. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Lautaro-Gabriel Martínez made a kick off. The crowd rose to their feet as FC Maci -MM-'s Eugen Spoială slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Clemente Nahia. That made the score 0-1 after 59 minutes of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Santiago Abad during the 62nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Santiago Abad kicked well hit freekick during the 63rd minute of the match. Bogdan Neaga made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lautaro-Gabriel Martínez in the 70th minute of play. With 72 minutes on the clock, José Luis Brown commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. In the 73rd match minute, 【E ➣ Don Bosco Cosquín was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by José Luis Brown to maneuver through the defense. In the 81st minute, Aristide Hodorog hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Santiago Abad struck a weak shot in the 82nd minute. Bogdan Neaga didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for 【E ➣ Don Bosco Cosquín. Aristide Hodorog charged in rather forcefully in the 87th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Aristide Hodorog the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 87 played minutes FC Maci -MM- got a freekick which was hit by Aristide Hodorog. In the 88th minute Maximiliano Napier shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bogdan Neaga saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 90 minutes into the match, Maximiliano Napier had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Bogdan Neaga. FC Maci -MM-'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Maximiliano Napier was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. 97 minutes into the match, 【E ➣ Don Bosco Cosquín's goal looked a bit too open when Alin Giurcă came free, but Clemente Nahia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.