U18 World League

El Coliseo
Spectators: 7490 (Terracing: 5618, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 149) Lennart Ferkingstad started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 4th minute of the match Pretorianos FC got a corner. NTA19's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Natalio Fidele ran over to the corner to take the kick. Eilif Tverberg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Albano Larpe, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 12 minutes into the match, NTA19's goal looked a bit too open when Albano Larpe came free, but Eilif Tverberg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 13 minutes NTA19's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Natalio Fidele who took care of the corner kick. Jorge Estevez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lennart Ferkingstad in the 17th minute of play. Jorge Estevez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lennart Ferkingstad, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. After 34 played minutes NTA19 got a freekick which was hit by Lars Winther. Jorge Estevez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Birk Hussein, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jorge Estevez showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Birk Hussein in the 49th minute of the match. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Albano Larpe made a kick off. After a rather tough play, NTA19's Mons Torp got a free kick in the 62nd minute. Albano Larpe received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 65th minute. Eilif Tverberg tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Joaquin Pes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of NTA19 booed when Pretorianos FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 72 match minutes in a wonderful position. Amadeo Abad didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to NTA19 getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Mons Torp hit a great ball. In the 76th match minute, Pretorianos FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Albano Larpe to maneuver through the defense. Birk Hussein's late challenge caught a Pretorianos FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Birk Hussein helped the player get up and apologised. Birk Hussein kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. Lázaro Sayvion sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 86 played minutes NTA19 got a freekick which was hit by Mons Torp. Albano Larpe blasted a shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Eilif Tverberg having to make a save. A collision led to NTA19 getting a freekick after 92 minutes play. Morten Kulseth hit a great ball. Natalio Fidele took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 93rd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Eilif Tverberg. NTA19's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. When the referee blew the final whistle, you could see the dissatisfaction in the Pretorianos FC players' eyes. They were disappointed they hadn't taken more from the game.