U18 World League

El Borinot
Spectators: 7507 (Terracing: 5631, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 150) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Ivón Barroso got the match started through his kick off. Tirant lo Blanch's Iñaki Novo got a good chance for a goal in the 11th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Prospero Solana struck a weak shot in the 14th minute. Eriberto Segura didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Riemannian. 17 minutes into the match, Riemannian's goal looked a bit too open when Ivón Barroso came free, but Eutropio Toxeiro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hector-Luis Baeza sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 31st minute, Prospero Solana left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Riemannian fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. After 34 minutes of play, Riemannian's Prospero Solana made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Eriberto Segura was left in no man's land by his defense there! David Silva kicked well hit freekick during the 42nd minute of the match. Riemannian's Rios Correa suffered a concussion in the 46th minute, after a hard challenge, and had to leave the field. After 46 minutes of play Tirant lo Blanch's David Silva was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

Riemannian's Prospero Solana got a good chance for a goal in the 57th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Hector-Luis Baeza sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 63 played minutes Tirant lo Blanch got a freekick which was hit by Xuan Comas. A hard shot 65 in the game by Prospero Solana from a close distance when the talented Eriberto Segura managed to make a qualified save. Tirant lo Blanch's players were relieved. Hector-Luis Baeza recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 67th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 69th minute, Riemannian's Hector-Luis Baeza dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-3. Eriberto Segura made an important save on a dangerous shot by Prospero Solana in the 76th minute. The supporters of Tirant lo Blanch booed when Riemannian was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 88 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ovidio Macho didn't get a good kick on the ball. 89 minutes into the game, Iñaki Novo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Tirant lo Blanch's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Riemannian the free kick. After a rather tough play, Tirant lo Blanch's Iñaki Novo got a free kick in the 89th minute. A collision led to Tirant lo Blanch getting a freekick after 92 minutes play. Gai Alavedra hit a great ball. The supporters of Riemannian booed when Tirant lo Blanch was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 94 match minutes in a wonderful position. Iñaki Novo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Eriberto Segura made a fantastic save in the 95th minute, when Hector-Luis Baeza sent off a good shot on target. When the final whistle sounded Riemannian left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Tirant lo Blanch.