U18 World League

Estadio Floresta
Spectators: 7703 (Terracing: 5779, Seating: 1771, VIP seats: 153) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Caupolicán Rufo got the match started through his kick off. 10 minutes into the game, Ismael Chap was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Club Floresta Manda's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Lautaro L.P. the free kick. The supporters of Lautaro L.P. booed when Club Floresta Manda was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 10 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ismael Chap didn't get a good kick on the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Mario Alberto Bassenge in the 11th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Matias Min prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Matias Min took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hugo Orlando Pazols, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 17 played minutes Lautaro L.P. got a freekick which was hit by Hugo Orlando Pazols. The audience thought a goal was coming when Delmar Peru got free with Delmiro Noé in the 18th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Delmiro Noé showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sebastián Ralondo in the 22nd minute of the match. Mario Alberto Bassenge sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Caupolicán Rufo in the 27th minute of play forced Club Floresta Manda's goalkeeper Matias Min to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mario Alberto Bassenge sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Delmiro Noé made an important save on a dangerous shot by Bruno Loreto in the 33rd minute. Mario Alberto Bassenge recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 35th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 41 minutes into the match, Lautaro L.P.'s goalkeeper Delmiro Noé had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Delmar Peru. 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.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Delmar Peru stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 53 minutes into the match, Caupolicán Rufo dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Matias Min, 0-1. Caupolicán Rufo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 57th minute. Matias Min tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Mario Alberto Bassenge hit a great freekick 64 minutes into the match. Mario Alberto Bassenge was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 66th minute. Lautaro L.P.'s manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Tancredo Araya's late challenge caught a Club Floresta Manda's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Tancredo Araya helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Lautaro L.P.'s Tancredo Araya got a free kick in the 69th minute. Mario Alberto Bassenge who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 72ndth minute tested the skills of Matias Min when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Álvaro Arcangel's late challenge caught a Club Floresta Manda's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Álvaro Arcangel helped the player get up and apologised. Club Floresta Manda's Matias Min played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mario Alberto Bassenge in the 84th minute of play. 88 minutes into the game, Caupolicán Rufo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-3. Matias Min was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. If Caupolicán Rufo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Delmiro Noé came out of the goal in the 95th minute to try and stop a shot by Club Floresta Manda's Sebastián Ralondo. But to his dismay, Sebastián Ralondo quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-3.