U18 World League

Zorros del Desierto
Spectators: 7456 (Terracing: 5593, Seating: 1714, VIP seats: 149) In the 4th match minute, River LOA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Germán Partarrieu to maneuver through the defense. Gilesindo Schmidt received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 7th minute. Santiago Hatch tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gilesindo Schmidt in the 9thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Santiago Hatch, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Santiago Hatch made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gilesindo Schmidt in the 11th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Marshrose's zone, Gilesindo Schmidt stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Santiago Hatch came out of the goal and Gilesindo Schmidt tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. With a little luck, Marshrose's Santiago Hatch got control of the ball when Gilesindo Schmidt tried to sneak it across the goal line. The supporters of River LOA booed when Marshrose was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. Léon Sweeney didn't get a good kick on the ball. Léon Sweeney scored 0-1 in the 25th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ramon María Waddington, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Myron Gant sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Virgilio Dibarrart kicked well hit freekick during the 39th minute of the match. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Léon Sweeney to strike the kick off in the second half. When the match had gone on for 65 minutes, Léon Sweeney took a quick shot and it went in 0-2 without a chance for Ramon María Waddington to make any attempt to save it. Marshrose's attentive Enoch Christopher managed to snatch the ball when Gaspar Arias made a throw-in in the 72nd minute of the game. Ramon María Waddington made a fantastic save in the 74th minute, when Léon Sweeney sent off a good shot on target. Santiago Hatch showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gilesindo Schmidt, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. A throw-in in the 94th minute of the game was made by Gaspar Arias with Darío Salinas as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. Marshrose played a much better game than River LOA and deserved their victory. The River LOA players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.