U18 World League

Monumental Maquinola
Spectators: 7500 (Terracing: 5626, Seating: 1725, VIP seats: 149) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Adrian Martinez got the match started through his kick off. Guillermo Caradaro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Julian Elia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Furia Albiceleste's Guillermo Caradaro proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 7th minute of the match, managed to save Furia Albiceleste from getting a goal against them. In the 15th match minute, Furia Albiceleste was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fidel Primeiro to maneuver through the defense. When Furia Albiceleste's Adrian Martinez in the 19th minute got a chance for a shot 19th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Depor Alex Return's goalie prevented a goal. In the 21st minute Adrian Martinez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Benedicto Cibran saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Depor Alex Return's Julian Elia got a free kick in the 22nd minute. In the 24th minute, Adrian Martinez ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Benedicto Cibran was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. Benedicto Cibran didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Adrian Martinez went, in the 28th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-3 was the resulting score. After some careless play in the Depor Alex Return defense, Adrian Martinez kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Benedicto Cibran. The Depor Alex Return fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Benedicto Cibran should have stopped the shot. Benedicto Cibran showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adrian Martinez in the 43rd minute of the match. Furia Albiceleste's Edgard Birila pulled a muscle in his back after 47 minutes and couldn't finish the game. 47 minutes into the game, Zacarias Unax was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Depor Alex Return's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Furia Albiceleste the free kick. Furia Albiceleste's Lionel-Andrés Messias was substituted for Edgard Birila. Disappointed in the 0-4 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Benedicto Cibran made a fantastic save in the 55th minute, when Juan Fernando Quinteros sent off a good shot on target. 56 minutes into the game, Furia Albiceleste's Adrian Martinez nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Benedicto Cibran made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-5. After 61 minutes of play, Furia Albiceleste's Adrian Martinez made it 0-6 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Benedicto Cibran was left in no man's land by his defense there! When the match had gone on for 64 minutes, Adrian Martinez took a quick shot and it went in 0-7 without a chance for Benedicto Cibran to make any attempt to save it. In the 71st minute, Lionel-Andrés Messias reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Benedicto Cibran. The goal made the score 0-8. Julian Elia hit a great freekick 75 minutes into the match. Cleto Tallia's late challenge caught a Depor Alex Return's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Cleto Tallia helped the player get up and apologised. After 76 played minutes Furia Albiceleste got a freekick which was hit by Cleto Tallia. Guillermo Caradaro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Julian Elia in the 79th minute of the match. Adrian Martinezs short, quick shot in the 86thth minute got Benedicto Cibran to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Jacinto Abeita kicked well hit freekick during the 88th minute of the match. Benedicto Cibran made a fantastic save in the 90th minute, when Juan Fernando Quinteros sent off a good shot on target. The Depor Alex Return fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Furia Albiceleste were clearly better and deserved to take the win.