U18 World League

MDQ Raptors Arena
Spectators: 7674 (Terracing: 5756, Seating: 1765, VIP seats: 153) The supporters of MDQ Raptors FC booed when Masters United F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Virgilio Elija didn't get a good kick on the ball. Paulo Ralondo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Evelio Cordarryl kicked well hit freekick during the 9th minute of the match. Gustavo Frasco took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jonathan Rodas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gustavo Frasco took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jonathan Rodas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gustavo Frasco made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Paulo Ralondo in the 20th minute of play. After 21 minutes of play, Masters United F.C.'s Felix Ramond made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Gustavo Frasco was left in no man's land by his defense there! A collision led to MDQ Raptors FC getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Sergio Guifre hit a great ball. Masters United F.C.'s Paulo Ralondo got a good chance for a goal in the 25th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Gustavo Frasco made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Virgilio Elija in the 27th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Mario Raymundo in the 28th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Artemio Cristofor prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Gustavo Frasco made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Virgilio Elija in the 30th minute of play. MDQ Raptors FC's Gustavo Frasco played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Danilo Lertxun in the 36th minute of play. Paulo Ralondo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Gustavo Frasco took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Danilo Lertxun, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Virgilio Elija kicked well hit freekick during the 44th minute of the match. Gustavo Frasco made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Felix Ramond in the 48th minute of play.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Rigoberto Norino to make the kick off. Artemio Cristofor came out of the goal in the 51st minute to try and stop a shot by MDQ Raptors FC's Rigoberto Norino. But to his dismay, Rigoberto Norino quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Paulo Ralondo in the 56th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Gustavo Frasco prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After a defensive mix-up in Masters United F.C.'s zone, Alberto Niguel stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Artemio Cristofor came out of the goal and Alberto Niguel tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Artemio Cristofor showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mario Raymundo in the 59th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Mario Raymundo in the 65th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Artemio Cristofor prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 68 minutes into the match, Masters United F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Mario Raymundo came free, but Artemio Cristofor reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mario Raymundo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to MDQ Raptors FC getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Alberto Niguel hit a great ball. After 75 played minutes Masters United F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Orlando Salomone. With his leg Gustavo Frasco managed to avoid a goal in the 83rdth minute, when Masters United F.C.'s Felix Ramond fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Paulo Ralondo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Gustavo Frasco tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 90th minute, Sergio Guifre managed to get in a good position for a shot. MDQ Raptors FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Sergio Guifre was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Artemio Cristofor breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Jonathan Rodas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.