U18 World League

Fuerte del Oeste
Spectators: 7522 (Terracing: 5642, Seating: 1730, VIP seats: 150) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Carlos Bartolome took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 5th match minute, Motu was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Remigio Aurre to maneuver through the defense. Gilberto Hernandez showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Benedicto Tebaldo in the 7th minute of the match. In the 13th match minute, Motu was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Baldomiro Jacindo to maneuver through the defense. Faustino Cordaryal took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 15th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Eliseo Abeita. Motu's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. A collision led to Motu getting a freekick after 15 minutes play. Elvio Maule hit a great ball. 18 minutes into the match, Motu's goal looked a bit too open when Eusebio Cai came free, but Eliseo Abeita reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 24th match minute, Motu was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Adan Monte to maneuver through the defense. 25 minutes into the match, Eusebio Cai had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Eliseo Abeita. Motu's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Eusebio Cai was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. When the match had gone on for 30 minutes, Carlos Bartolome put it in 0-2 from a short distance just to the right of Eliseo Abeita. When Ubaldo Ibar came up free with the goalie in the 37th minute, the Motu fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Ubaldo Ibar couldn't finish the play. In the 41st minute Epifanio Vitin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gilberto Hernandez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 42nd match minute, Cura del Futbol was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eusebio Cai to maneuver through the defense. After 44 played minutes Cura del Futbol got a freekick which was hit by Carlos Bartolome.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Benedicto Tebaldo stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 54th minute, Baldomiro Jacindo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Eusebio Cai kicked well hit freekick during the 55th minute of the match. Epifanio Vitin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience thought a goal was coming when Carlos Bartolome got free with Eliseo Abeita in the 63rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Cura del Futbol's Gilberto Hernandez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Epifanio Vitin in the 66th minute of play. After 72 played minutes Motu got a freekick which was hit by Baldomiro Jacindo. In the 73rdth minute of the game Carlos Bartolome who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Motu's Eliseo Abeita was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 77 minutes into the match, Pastor Navarro had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Gilberto Hernandez. Cura del Futbol's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Pastor Navarro was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. Eliseo Abeita showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eusebio Cai, who was totally free with the ball in the 80th minute. 83 minutes into the match, Motu's goal looked a bit too open when Carlos Bartolome came free, but Eliseo Abeita reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 86 minutes into the game, Motu's Ubaldo Ibar nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Gilberto Hernandez made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-2. Gilberto Hernandez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Epifanio Vitin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Eliseo Abeita made an important save on a dangerous shot by Marcial Stephen in the 93rd minute. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.