U18 World League

Stade de Krafft
Spectators: 7474 (Terracing: 5644, Seating: 1730, VIP seats: 100) In the 3rd match minute, Puerto de Sagunto CF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ekaitz Jorquera to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joachim Zaplana in the 6th minute of play forced Fc Kertzfeld's goalkeeper Gwendal Créteur to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Maximiano Caballero fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gwendal Créteur having to interfere. Gwendal Créteur took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Telesforo De Paula, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Garaona Camino made an important save on a dangerous shot by Dave Suc in the 17th minute. In the 19th minute, Johnny Cazeneuve hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Joachim Zaplana took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 20th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Gwendal Créteur. Fc Kertzfeld's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Garaona Camino made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dave Suc in the 22nd minute of play. A collision led to Puerto de Sagunto CF getting a freekick after 22 minutes play. Nevada Uria hit a great ball. The supporters of Puerto de Sagunto CF booed when Fc Kertzfeld was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 25 match minutes in a wonderful position. Farid Girouard didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 27 played minutes, Puerto de Sagunto CF's Joachim Zaplana shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Gwendal Créteur came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Puerto de Sagunto CF reached it. Farid Girouard charged in rather forcefully in the 31st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Farid Girouard the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 32 played minutes Fc Kertzfeld got a freekick which was hit by Farid Girouard. If Joachim Zaplana had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Gwendal Créteur showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Joachim Zaplana, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. A collision led to Fc Kertzfeld getting a freekick after 33 minutes play. Quentin Ploquin hit a great ball. 34 minutes into the match, Fc Kertzfeld's goal looked a bit too open when Telesforo De Paula came free, but Gwendal Créteur reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dave Suc in the 35thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Garaona Camino, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 46th minute, Maximiano Caballero ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Gwendal Créteur was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Telesforo De Paula made a kick off. Gwendal Créteur took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Telesforo De Paula, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gwendal Créteur made a fantastic save in the 64th minute, when Maximiano Caballero sent off a good shot on target. A collision led to Fc Kertzfeld getting a freekick after 65 minutes play. Farid Girouard hit a great ball. Through an outstanding action, after 66 minutes, Gwendal Créteur successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Dave Suc during the 66th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 66th minute, Dave Suc hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tito Marreros short, quick shot in the 70thth minute got Gwendal Créteur to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. 72 minutes into the match, Puerto de Sagunto CF's goal looked a bit too open when Dave Suc came free, but Garaona Camino reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as Puerto de Sagunto CF's Telesforo De Paula slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Gwendal Créteur. That made the score 0-2 after 75 minutes of play. Gwendal Créteur showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Telesforo De Paula in the 79th minute of the match. Nevada Uria hit a great freekick 84 minutes into the match. Dave Suc scored 1-2 in the 87th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Garaona Camino, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Fc Kertzfeld's Gwendal Créteur played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Telesforo De Paula in the 93rd minute of play. Tito Marrero received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Gwendal Créteur tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The Fc Kertzfeld supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Puerto de Sagunto CF's performance. The match ended with a win for Puerto de Sagunto CF.