U18 World League

El Fortín
Spectators: 7523 (Terracing: 5643, Seating: 1730, VIP seats: 150) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Clemente Rosario kicked off to start the match. Santio Cabello scored 0-1 in the 4th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Roman Montez, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Santio Cabello fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Roman Montez having to interfere. Roman Montez showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Santio Cabello in the 9th minute of the match. Oswaldo Malla's late challenge caught a Villa Mitre's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Oswaldo Malla helped the player get up and apologised. Oswaldo Malla kicked well hit freekick during the 13th minute of the match. Vedillo Biosca made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jonas Beltxe in the 21st minute of play. Nova Soccer's Vedillo Biosca played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Clemente Rosario in the 22nd minute of play. Nova Soccer's Vedillo Biosca played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Augusto Gaitan in the 23rd minute of play. When Jonas Beltxe came up free with the goalie in the 25th minute, the Villa Mitre fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Jonas Beltxe couldn't finish the play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Clemente Rosario got free with Vedillo Biosca in the 27th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Vedillo Biosca made an important save on a dangerous shot by Clemente Rosario in the 31st minute. Roman Montez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Santio Cabello, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Santio Cabello fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Roman Montez having to interfere. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Santio Cabello to strike the kick off in the second half. After a defensive mix-up in Villa Mitre's zone, Oswaldo Malla stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Roman Montez came out of the goal and Oswaldo Malla tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 60 minutes into the game, one of Villa Mitre:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. 64 minutes into the match, Augusto Gaitan notched a goal, 1-2, to the right of Nova Soccer's Vedillo Biosca. Vedillo Biosca was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Clemente Rosario struck a weak shot in the 70th minute. Vedillo Biosca didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Villa Mitre. Augusto Gaitan took the ball and in the 71 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Vedillo Biosca. Vedillo Biosca dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-2. Oswaldo Malla's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Roman Montez read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 77th minute of play. Vedillo Biosca took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Augusto Gaitan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 96 minutes into the game, Villa Mitre's Augusto Gaitan nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Vedillo Biosca made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-2. For all the effort they put into the match, the Nova Soccer players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Villa Mitre.