U18 World League

El Cobre
Spectators: 7514 (Terracing: 5636, Seating: 1728, VIP seats: 150) When Mercurio Miquel fell near the penalty area in the 4th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Cobresal's protests and gave Mercurio Miquel a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Cobresal getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. Mercurio Miquel hit a great ball. In the 10th match minute, Cobresal was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Victor Hugo Lira to maneuver through the defense. 12 minutes into the match, Cobresal's goal looked a bit too open when Bektaş Ali Nasreddin came free, but Zavier Prenafeta reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 13 played minutes Cobresal got a freekick which was hit by Ermegildo Marsano. Hub Yap Para kap's Adil Pertev proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 18th minute of the match, managed to save Hub Yap Para kap from getting a goal against them. Adil Pertev took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eriberto Pincheira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Adil Pertev stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Eriberto Pincheira's shot from short distance in the 32nd minute. After 35 minutes of play, Cobresal's Mercurio Miquel made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Adil Pertev was left in no man's land by his defense there! After a rather tough play, Cobresal's Delmiro Manghy got a free kick in the 43rd minute. In the 47th match minute, Hub Yap Para kap was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cabbar Erginay to maneuver through the defense. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Eriberto Pincheira stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Bruno Sologuren sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When the match clock showed 58 minutes, the score became 2-0 when Eriberto Pincheira sped through Hub Yap Para kap's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Adil Pertev. Zavier Prenafeta took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Akif Demirağ, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Zavier Prenafeta didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Bektaş Ali Nasreddin went, in the 64th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. 68 minutes into the match, Hub Yap Para kap's goal looked a bit too open when Mercurio Miquel came free, but Adil Pertev reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cobresal's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Delmiro Manghy in the 70th minute. Zavier Prenafeta made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Akif Demirağ in the 72nd minute of play. In the 79th minute, Mercurio Miquel hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Adil Pertev took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mercurio Miquel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cobresal's Zavier Prenafeta proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 89th minute of the match, managed to save Cobresal from getting a goal against them. With an all-out effort, Hub Yap Para kap's Zavier Prenafeta threw himself towards the right post 93 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Akif Demirağ, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Cobresal had won after a very even match.