U18 World League

Honorato Maxin
Spectators: 7679 (Terracing: 5760, Seating: 1766, VIP seats: 153) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Juan Bautista kicked off to start the match. Bustick Sport's Damaso Teofilio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Julián Alvarez in the 3rd minute of play. Damaso Teofilio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Juan Bautista, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. Amancio Carlomagno's late challenge caught a Los Hornos's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Amancio Carlomagno helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Bustick Sport getting a freekick after 14 minutes play. Amancio Carlomagno hit a great ball. In the 16th minute, Vinicio Christobal hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Julián Alvarez received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 18th minute. Damaso Teofilio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 21st minute, Julián Alvarez 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. Damaso Teofilio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Juan Bautista, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Moises Oto got free with Epifanio Laurendi in the 30th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When Juan Bautista fell near the penalty area in the 33rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Los Hornos's protests and gave Juan Bautista a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Bustick Sport booed when Los Hornos was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 33 match minutes in a wonderful position. Juan Bautista didn't get a good kick on the ball. Damaso Teofilio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Julián Alvarez, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. 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.

Los Hornos made a substitution. Wilfredo Innocenzio replaced Vinicio Christobal. Damaso Teofilio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Julián Alvarez in the 54th minute of play. In the 56th minute, Israel Chucho had to be helped off the field due to a pulled leg muscle. After 57 minutes, Wilfredo Innocenzio mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Los Hornos and the Bustick Sport players grew even worse after the yellow card. Bustick Sport made a substitution. Angel Gudesteo replaced Israel Chucho. Wilfredo Innocenzio hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. Julián Alvarez blasted a shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Damaso Teofilio having to make a save. Damaso Teofilio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Julián Alvarez in the 70th minute of the match. In the 74th minute, Julián Alvarez made a precise shot to the right of Damaso Teofilio. Bustick Sport's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Julián Alvarez struck a weak shot in the 80th minute. Damaso Teofilio didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Los Hornos. Juan Bautista took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 82nd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Damaso Teofilio. Bustick Sport's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 83rd minute, Primitivo Gorka made a precise shot to the right of Epifanio Laurendi. Los Hornos's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. Jaime Urritz hit a great freekick 86 minutes into the match. Juan Bautista struck a weak shot in the 88th minute. Damaso Teofilio didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Los Hornos. Epifanio Laurendi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Primitivo Gorka in the 99th minute of play. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.