U18 World League

Ciudad de Ballester
Spectators: 7720 (Terracing: 5791, Seating: 1775, VIP seats: 154) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Anastasio Luar took the kick off in the first half of the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Denis Silvanito kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Julio Belarmo. That made the score 1-0 in the 3 minute of play. In the 9th minute, Ciriaco Nesto hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 10th play minute Esteve Gai came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Julio Belarmo. 2-0. If Alfonso Leocadio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Anastasio Luar fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cipriano Elazar having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luciano Eder in the 25th minute of play forced Zuberbühler FC's goalkeeper Cipriano Elazar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Ç Ā M Î Ö Ń Ĕ R Ö Ş's Aurelio Maju got a free kick in the 25th minute. Zuberbühler FC's Cipriano Elazar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Higinio Chesus in the 29th minute of play. With 30 minutes on the clock, Joaquin Romelio commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. In the 31st match minute, Zuberbühler FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Joaquin Romelio to maneuver through the defense. In the 32nd minute Simon Rami shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cipriano Elazar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 35 minutes into the match, Zuberbühler FC's goal looked a bit too open when Aurelio Maju came free, but Cipriano Elazar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 36 minutes into the game, Lorenzo Ospin was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Ç Ā M Î Ö Ń Ĕ R Ö Ş's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Zuberbühler FC the free kick. Lorenzo Ospin kicked well hit freekick during the 36th minute of the match. Julio Belarmo acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 37th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Ildefonso Montrelle. Esteve Gai charged in rather forcefully in the 38th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Esteve Gai the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 38th minute, Esteve Gai hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Zuberbühler FC booed when Ç Ā M Î Ö Ń Ĕ R Ö Ş was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 40 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alfonso Leocadio didn't get a good kick on the ball. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Wilfredo Vargas to strike the kick off in the second half. Ç Ā M Î Ö Ń Ĕ R Ö Ş's Julio Belarmo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wilfredo Vargas in the 52nd minute of play. Luciano Eder could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 55th minute of the match, but Cipriano Elazar made a huge save. Cipriano Elazar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luciano Eder in the 58th minute of the match. 60 minutes into the game, Gustavo Cordaryal was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Zuberbühler FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Ç Ā M Î Ö Ń Ĕ R Ö Ş the free kick. The audience thought a goal was coming when Simon Rami got free with Cipriano Elazar in the 61st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Cipriano Elazar made an important save on a dangerous shot by Luciano Eder in the 62nd minute. After 63 played minutes Anastasio Luar rounded Zuberbühler FC's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 2-1. Ç Ā M Î Ö Ń Ĕ R Ö Ş were furious when Lorenzo Ospin was red carded, 73 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. Dalmacio Clemencin walked up to take care of the penalty kick. He was aiming for the top corner, but the ball went just outside the post. If Denis Silvanito had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Luciano Eder sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Higinio Chesus hit a great freekick 89 minutes into the match. After having played for 93 minutes, Placido Janpier managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ç Ā M Î Ö Ń Ĕ R Ö Ş's supporters crossed their fingers, but Placido Janpier was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Zuberbühler FC's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.