U18 World League

Palermo
Spectators: 7659 (Terracing: 5746, Seating: 1761, VIP seats: 152) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Celestino Evangelista started the match with the kick off. In the 7th minute Teodosio Stanislao shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rafael Bittor saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rafael Bittor made an important save on a dangerous shot by Celestino Evangelista in the 12th minute. Everardo Gora blasted a shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Jairo Alonso having to make a save. Fabian Dunixi kicked well hit freekick during the 22nd minute of the match. Celestino Evangelista could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 23rd minute of the match, but Rafael Bittor made a huge save. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Enrique Baudelio during the 23rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 24th minute, Enrique Baudelio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. FrenaHayBache's Rafael Bittor proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 24th minute of the match, managed to save FrenaHayBache from getting a goal against them. FrenaHayBache's Rafael Bittor played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Celestino Evangelista in the 25th minute of play. If Hermengildo Peter had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 32 played minutes Palermo AFC got a freekick which was hit by Elias Barto. Everardo Gora received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 34th minute. Jairo Alonso tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 41st minute, Teodosio Stanislao managed to get in a good position for a shot. Palermo AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Teodosio Stanislao was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Rafael Bittor breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Everardo Gora received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 45th minute. Jairo Alonso tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of FrenaHayBache booed when Palermo AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Andres Leoncio didn't get a good kick on the ball. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The wind increased when Robustiano Quintyn made the kick off in the second half. Rafael Bittor showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Celestino Evangelista, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. 58 minutes into the game, Fabian Dunixi was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FrenaHayBache's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Palermo AFC the free kick. In the 58th match minute, FrenaHayBache was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fabian Dunixi to maneuver through the defense. Rafael Bittor showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Celestino Evangelista in the 58th minute of the match. Everardo Gora scored 0-1 in the 66th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Jairo Alonso, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After 74 minutes of play, Palermo AFC's Celestino Evangelista made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Rafael Bittor was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 85 played minutes FrenaHayBache got a freekick which was hit by Fabian Dunixi. Teodosio Stanislao recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 86th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Rafael Bittor made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Clodoveo Rodriguez in the 89th minute of play. In the 93rd minute, Octavio Frascuelo left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Palermo AFC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-1.