U18 World League

Joaquin F. A Delgado
Spectators: 7709 (Terracing: 5783, Seating: 1773, VIP seats: 153) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Cristo Demesio took the kick off in the first half of the match. Darwin Nuñez fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 4th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Antonio Ubendu having to interfere. Ariel Silviano struck a weak shot in the 6th minute. Antonio Ubendu didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for COSQUIN SFC. In the 10th minute Eustacio Mitxaut shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Antonio Ubendu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ismael Llanos's late challenge caught a Acoite FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ismael Llanos helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, COSQUIN SFC's Ismael Llanos got a free kick in the 11th minute. When Acoite FC's Cristo Demesio in the 18th minute got a chance for a shot 18th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye COSQUIN SFC's goalie prevented a goal. COSQUIN SFC's Ricardo Benet played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dionisio Leoncio in the 21st minute of play. Ariel Silviano 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 Dionisio Leoncio in the 27th minute of play forced COSQUIN SFC's goalkeeper Ricardo Benet to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ricardo Benet took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ciriaco Otoniel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 29th match minute, COSQUIN SFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ariel Silviano to maneuver through the defense. COSQUIN SFC's Ricardo Benet played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ciriaco Otoniel in the 32nd minute of play. After 34 played minutes Acoite FC got a freekick which was hit by Uriel Pepillo. Darwin Nuñez recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 36th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Eustacio Mitxaut got free with Antonio Ubendu in the 38th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Ariel Silviano to strike the kick off in the second half. Cristo Demesio hit a great freekick 52 minutes into the match. Antonio Ubendu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eustacio Mitxaut in the 55th minute of the match. Godfredo Dimas hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. Godfredo Dimas hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Eustacio Mitxaut during the 68th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Eustacio Mitxaut kicked well hit freekick during the 68th minute of the match. 70 minutes into the match, Acoite FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ariel Silviano came free, but Antonio Ubendu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Antonio Ubendu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eustacio Mitxaut, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a little luck, COSQUIN SFC's Ricardo Benet got control of the ball when Ciriaco Otoniel tried to sneak it across the goal line. Antonio Ubendu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ariel Silviano in the 76th minute of play. After 76 played minutes Acoite FC got a freekick which was hit by Dionisio Leoncio. Antonio Ubendu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ariel Silviano in the 82nd minute of the match. Vicente Izotz hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. When Uriel Pepillo fell near the penalty area in the 87th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Acoite FC's protests and gave Uriel Pepillo a yellow card for diving instead. Uriel Pepillo hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. In the 90th minute, Darwin Nuñez left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The COSQUIN SFC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. When Niceto Rudolfo fell near the penalty area in the 94th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored COSQUIN SFC's protests and gave Niceto Rudolfo a yellow card for diving instead. In the 94th minute, Niceto Rudolfo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ricardo Benet showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dionisio Leoncio in the 95th minute of the match. COSQUIN SFC's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.