U18 World League

Parque Albinegro
Spectators: 7451 (Terracing: 5590, Seating: 1713, VIP seats: 148) Isaac Mantzio could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 4th minute of the match, but Remigio Piorno made a huge save. 12 minutes into the match, C.A. Identidad Soberana's goal looked a bit too open when Leopoldo Gartzen came free, but Remigio Piorno reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 13 played minutes C.A. Identidad Soberana got a freekick which was hit by Vladimiro Unax. In the 19th minute, Jeronimo Guipuzkoa ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Geronimo Quirze was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. After 23 minutes of play, C.A. Identidad Soberana's Vladimiro Unax made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Geronimo Quirze was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 26th minute Casimiro Edorta shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Geronimo Quirze saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Sporting Club Victoria booed when C.A. Identidad Soberana was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 28 match minutes in a wonderful position. Adan Enaut didn't get a good kick on the ball. Geronimo Quirze didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Vladimiro Unax went, in the 33rd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-3 was the resulting score. Ismael Tadzio hit a great freekick 39 minutes into the match. Isaac Mantzio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. Remigio Piorno tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Cornelio Eneas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After the first half C.A. Identidad Soberana were leading 0-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

After 54 minutes, Cornelio Eneas made it 0-4 with a short kick to the right side. Sporting Club Victoria's Geronimo Quirze tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Leonides Lazcano sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Geronimo Quirze made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Casimiro Edorta in the 61st minute of play. Geronimo Quirze showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vladimiro Unax in the 62nd minute of the match. In the 65th match minute, Sporting Club Victoria was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Isaac Mantzio to maneuver through the defense. Vladimiro Unax 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. After some fancy dribbling in the 71st minute, Leopoldo Gartzen managed to get in a good position for a shot. Sporting Club Victoria's supporters rose to their feet, but Leopoldo Gartzen was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Remigio Piorno breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 78th minute, Leonides Lazcano got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Sporting Club Victoria's Leopoldo Gartzen got a good chance for a goal in the 80th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Guillermo Txindoki during the 81st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, C.A. Identidad Soberana's Guillermo Txindoki got a free kick in the 81st minute. Cornelio Eneas charged in rather forcefully in the 87th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Cornelio Eneas the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Sporting Club Victoria booed when C.A. Identidad Soberana was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 87 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cornelio Eneas didn't get a good kick on the ball. Geronimo Quirze made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cornelio Eneas in the 94th minute of play. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. C.A. Identidad Soberana walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.