U18 World League

La Xibombonera
Spectators: 7472 (Terracing: 5605, Seating: 1718, VIP seats: 149) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Gilvan Coutinho kicked off to start the match. Jefferson Goiano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cresconio Abella, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Hudson Urbano hit a great freekick 5 minutes into the match. 7 minutes into the match, Cresconio Abella had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jefferson Goiano. Xiboquinha FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Cresconio Abella was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Jefferson Goiano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Pancho Abeitia in the 16th minute of the match. 18 minutes into the match, Xiboquinha FC's goal looked a bit too open when Arnau Abeitia came free, but Jefferson Goiano reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jefferson Goiano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Paolo Abechuco, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. 22 minutes into the match, Cresconio Abella notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Xiboquinha FC's Jefferson Goiano. Jefferson Goiano was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Enekoitz Abar's late challenge caught a Xiboquinha FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Enekoitz Abar helped the player get up and apologised. Enekoitz Abar hit a great freekick 26 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, Chuquisaca's Paolo Abechuco got a free kick in the 27th minute. With a little luck, Chuquisaca's Evaristo Abadia got control of the ball when Hélder Meireles tried to sneak it across the goal line. 31 minutes into the match, Xiboquinha FC's goal looked a bit too open when Cordaryal Abello came free, but Jefferson Goiano reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Chuquisaca's Ebardo Abecia got a free kick in the 33rd minute. Ebardo Abecia fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jefferson Goiano having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Chuquisaca's Mannuel Abellaneda got a free kick in the 41st minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arnau Abeitia in the 46th minute of play forced Xiboquinha FC's goalkeeper Jefferson Goiano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-3.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Cresconio Abella made a kick off. Hélder Meireles kicked well hit freekick during the 50th minute of the match. Xiboquinha FC's Jefferson Goiano proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 57th minute of the match, managed to save Xiboquinha FC from getting a goal against them. In the 70th minute, Chuquisaca's Cresconio Abella ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Jefferson Goiano. Jefferson Goiano yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-5. Hélder Meireles kicked well hit freekick during the 76th minute of the match. Cresconio Abella could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 80th minute of the match, but Jefferson Goiano made a huge save. In the 81st match minute, Xiboquinha FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Célio Veiga to maneuver through the defense. Cresconio Abella kicked a quick shot right in front of the goal in the 82ndth minute. Though ot was a great shot Xiboquinha FC's keeper Jefferson Goiano was sill able to block leaving the score board unchanged. Mannuel Abellaneda made in the 85th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Xiboquinha FC's Célio Veiga. Jefferson Goiano made a fantastic save in the 88th minute, when Paolo Abechuco sent off a good shot on target. Xiboquinha FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 91st minute, when Cresconio Abella scored to the left of an out of position Jefferson Goiano, making the score, 0-6. Cresconio Abella could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 97th minute of the match, but Jefferson Goiano made a huge save. Chuquisaca's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.