U18 World League

MAS MONUMENTAL
Spectators: 7845 (Terracing: 5885, Seating: 1804, VIP seats: 156) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Blas Maurino took the kick off in the first half of the match. Lisandro Errando received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 2nd minute. Isidro Honesto tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 5th minute, Gaston Confesor hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 10 minutes into the match, RIVER y NADA MÁS 09.12.18's goal looked a bit too open when David Guib came free, but Isidro Honesto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Isidro Honesto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from David Guib, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 16th minute, RIVER y NADA MÁS 09.12.18's Ivan Erdiano seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Ivan Erdiano the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of RIVER y NADA MÁS 09.12.18 protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Ivan Erdiano had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. An unexpectedly hard shot by Delmiro Ourente in the 22nd minute of play forced RIVER y NADA MÁS 09.12.18's goalkeeper Isidro Honesto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Isidro Honesto stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Jeremias Urtsua's shot from short distance in the 25th minute. RIVER y NADA MÁS 09.12.18's Pascual Gaur got a good chance for a goal in the 37th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Urbano Pacho fell near the penalty area in the 39th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored RIVER y NADA MÁS 09.12.18's protests and gave Urbano Pacho a yellow card for diving instead. In the 39th minute, Urbano Pacho hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Isidro Honesto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lucas Guter, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

After 52 played minutes RIVER y NADA MÁS 09.12.18 got a freekick which was hit by Bernardino Llope. 56 minutes into the match, Apocalípticos & Caóticos's goal looked a bit too open when Urbano Pacho came free, but Flavio Fertus reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Pascual Gaur struck a weak shot in the 57th minute. Flavio Fertus didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for RIVER y NADA MÁS 09.12.18. Blas Maurino received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 61st minute. Flavio Fertus tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 65 played minutes, RIVER y NADA MÁS 09.12.18's Bernardino Llope shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Flavio Fertus came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in RIVER y NADA MÁS 09.12.18 reached it. Bernardino Llope kicked well hit freekick during the 66th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in RIVER y NADA MÁS 09.12.18's zone, Alejandro Ciano stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Isidro Honesto came out of the goal and Alejandro Ciano tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. RIVER y NADA MÁS 09.12.18's Narciso Guifre got a good chance for a goal in the 69th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 73rd minute, Alejandro Ciano reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Isidro Honesto. The goal made the score 0-1. Isidro Honesto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alejandro Ciano in the 77th minute of play. Narciso Guifre received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 79th minute. Flavio Fertus tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Isidro Honesto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alejandro Ciano in the 82nd minute of play. Flavio Fertus took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Blas Maurino, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 91 minutes into the game, RIVER y NADA MÁS 09.12.18's Narciso Guifre nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Flavio Fertus made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. Isidro Honesto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alejandro Ciano in the 96th minute of the match. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.