U18 World League

Joaquin F. A Delgado
Spectators: 7714 (Terracing: 5787, Seating: 1774, VIP seats: 153) Ariel Silviano started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 3rd match minute, COSQUIN SFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eustacio Mitxaut to maneuver through the defense. 6 minutes into the game, Rene Gaueko cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Ricardo Benet was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Apolo Abreu in the 10th minute of play forced COSQUIN SFC's goalkeeper Ricardo Benet to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the match had gone on for 11 minutes, Apolo Abreu put it in 0-2 from a short distance just to the right of Ricardo Benet. Ricardo Benet made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rene Gaueko in the 19th minute of play. Rene Gaueko sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Rene Gaueko took the ball and in the 24 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ricardo Benet. Ricardo Benet dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-3. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Rene Gaueko in the 28th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ricardo Benet saved COSQUIN SFC from getting behind. Anacleto Cloyo hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rene Gaueko in the 37th minute of play forced COSQUIN SFC's goalkeeper Ricardo Benet to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Eustacio Mitxaut kicked well hit freekick during the 37th minute of the match. Apolo Abreu scored 0-4 in the 39th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ricardo Benet, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Filiberto Manni hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match. The audience was convinced that Apolo Abreu's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ricardo Benet was relentless in the 45th minute of the game. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-4.

1989 Blxsk's Ruperto Aurre got a good chance for a goal in the 52nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. A hard shot 55 in the game by Apolo Abreu from a close distance when the talented Ricardo Benet managed to make a qualified save. COSQUIN SFC's players were relieved. Rene Gaueko fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ricardo Benet having to interfere. In the 61st minute, Apolo Abreu reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Ricardo Benet. The goal made the score 0-5. Ruperto Aurre kicked well hit freekick during the 64th minute of the match. Cristian-Ezequiel Romero kicked well hit freekick during the 66th minute of the match. The supporters of COSQUIN SFC booed when 1989 Blxsk was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 71 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rene Gaueko didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ciro Berriotxoa got free with Ricardo Benet in the 73rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. COSQUIN SFC's Ricardo Benet proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 74th minute of the match, managed to save COSQUIN SFC from getting a goal against them. After a rather tough play, COSQUIN SFC's Niceto Rudolfo got a free kick in the 75th minute. Ruperto Aurre took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 76th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Ricardo Benet. COSQUIN SFC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Darwin Nuñez in the 80th minute of play forced 1989 Blxsk's goalkeeper Agustín Ponce to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of COSQUIN SFC booed when 1989 Blxsk was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 80 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ruperto Aurre didn't get a good kick on the ball. Agustín Ponce took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Darwin Nuñez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. 1989 Blxsk had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.