U18 World League

Libertad
Spectators: 7673 (Terracing: 5755, Seating: 1765, VIP seats: 153) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Bladi Abella took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 3rd minute, Eustaquio Abancens ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Albano Medardo was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. The crowd rose to their feet as Bladi Abella kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Albano Medardo. That made the score 2-0 in the 7 minute of play. 11 minutes into the match, PLUMIN's goal looked a bit too open when Eustaquio Abancens came free, but Albano Medardo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Edgar Mortimer Camacho got free with Albano Medardo in the 12th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Santana Abar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jeronimo Garoa, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bladi Abella in the 16th minute of play forced PLUMIN's goalkeeper Albano Medardo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Albano Medardo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eustaquio Abancens in the 21st minute of play. Albano Medardo made a fantastic save in the 26th minute, when Edgar Mortimer Camacho sent off a good shot on target. After a rather tough play, Discípulos de Ayn Rand's Patrido Abancens got a free kick in the 27th minute. A collision led to PLUMIN getting a freekick after 29 minutes play. Gerardo Paio hit a great ball. In the 32nd minute, Enzo Remir 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. Jorge Cristofol scored 2-1 in the 36th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Santana Abar, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. A collision led to Discípulos de Ayn Rand getting a freekick after 40 minutes play. Eustaquio Abancens hit a great ball. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-1 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Jorge Cristofol made a kick off. Discípulos de Ayn Rand's Santana Abar proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 52nd minute of the match, managed to save Discípulos de Ayn Rand from getting a goal against them. Albano Medardo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eustaquio Abancens, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jorge Cristofol's late challenge caught a Discípulos de Ayn Rand's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jorge Cristofol helped the player get up and apologised. Jorge Cristofol kicked well hit freekick during the 55th minute of the match. PLUMIN's Albano Medardo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bladi Abella in the 57th minute of play. Santana Abar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rigoberto Tino in the 61st minute of the match. Eustaquio Abancens kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. Alejandro Ramírez received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Albano Medardo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rigoberto Tino kicked well hit freekick during the 70th minute of the match. Saul Primeiro hit a great freekick 76 minutes into the match. Santana Abar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jeronimo Garoa in the 79th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Discípulos de Ayn Rand's Ongile Abenda got a free kick in the 80th minute. After 83 minutes, Rigoberto Tino mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the PLUMIN and the Discípulos de Ayn Rand players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Discípulos de Ayn Rand booed when PLUMIN was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rigoberto Tino didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bladi Abella in the 85th minute of play forced PLUMIN's goalkeeper Albano Medardo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. PLUMIN's Albano Medardo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Patrido Abancens in the 89th minute of play. 92 minutes into the match, PLUMIN's goal looked a bit too open when Bladi Abella came free, but Albano Medardo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jorge Cristofol fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Santana Abar having to interfere. There was no doubt that Discípulos de Ayn Rand were the better team. Discípulos de Ayn Rand's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.