U18 World League

De Sol a Sol
Spectators: 8125 (Terracing: 6095, Seating: 1869, VIP seats: 161) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Barnard Meyers took the kick off in the first half of the match. 5 minutes into the match, Monte Hermoso Beach's goal looked a bit too open when Barnard Meyers came free, but Jonatan Enekoitz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 6 minutes Monte Hermoso Beach's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Christopher Marcola who took care of the corner kick. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Florentino Gil during the 8th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Florentino Gil hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. Albano Cambranes in the 11thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Brock Waters, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. After a rather tough play, Frenchville Sports Club's Artie Todman got a free kick in the 12th minute. In the 14th minute Albano Cambranes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Brock Waters saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 21 minutes into the game, Frenchville Sports Club's Sam Kirkham nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Jonatan Enekoitz made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Brock Waters showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gregorio Bastian, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. In the 26th match minute, Frenchville Sports Club was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Davey Rhoades to maneuver through the defense. Jonatan Enekoitz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Christopher Marcola, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. A collision led to Frenchville Sports Club getting a freekick after 35 minutes play. Artie Todman hit a great ball. In the 39th minute, Gregorio Bastian hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Brock Waters took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Albano Cambranes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Saturnino Musko to strike the kick off in the second half. Saturnino Musko scored 1-1 in the 57th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Brock Waters, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The audience was convinced that Saturnino Musko's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Brock Waters was relentless in the 64th minute of the game. Maximo Lico fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Brock Waters having to interfere. In the 86th match minute, Monte Hermoso Beach was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Anastasio Enol to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of Frenchville Sports Club booed when Monte Hermoso Beach was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 90 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bonifacio Fraco didn't get a good kick on the ball. Gregorio Bastian received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 96th minute. Brock Waters tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.