U18 World League

San Juan
Spectators: 7816 (Terracing: 5864, Seating: 1797, VIP seats: 155) Raúlo Garriga hit a great freekick 2 minutes into the match. When Godfredo Lopez came up free with the goalie in the 3rd minute, the Pintó Un Tinto 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 Godfredo Lopez couldn't finish the play. After a rather tough play, Pintó Un Tinto's Cirilo Gonchan got a free kick in the 5th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Nibiru X's zone, Leonel Checa stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Amadeo Rosselot came out of the goal and Leonel Checa tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 10th minute, Amador Abud reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Roman Santio. The goal made the score 1-0. Amadeo Rosselot made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Godfredo Lopez in the 17th minute of play. In the 21st minute, Cirilo Gonchan left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Pintó Un Tinto fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. In the 25th minute, Reynaldo Baros made a precise shot to the right of Roman Santio. Pintó Un Tinto's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. A collision led to Nibiru X getting a freekick after 29 minutes play. Raúlo Garriga hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, Nibiru X's Podador Poveda got a free kick in the 31st minute. Reynaldo Baros received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Roman Santio came out and tried to block the shot, but Reynaldo Baros slotted it home off the left post making it 4-1 in the 41st minute. Amadeo Rosselot came out of the goal in the 45th minute to try and stop a shot by Pintó Un Tinto's Fidel Cordarrel. But to his dismay, Fidel Cordarrel quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-2. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 4-2 at half-time.

The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Godfredo Lopez during the 51st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Godfredo Lopez kicked well hit freekick during the 51st minute of the match. 52 minutes into the match, Amador Abud notched a goal, 5-2, to the right of Pintó Un Tinto's Roman Santio. Roman Santio was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 55 minutes into the game, Nibiru X's Giancarlo Cabrito nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Roman Santio made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 6-2. After a defensive mix-up in Nibiru X's zone, Fidel Cordarrel stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Amadeo Rosselot came out of the goal and Fidel Cordarrel tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Pintó Un Tinto's Roman Santio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Reynaldo Baros in the 60th minute of play. Roman Santio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Raúlo Garriga in the 61st minute of the match. 62 minutes into the match, Pintó Un Tinto's goal looked a bit too open when Raúlo Garriga came free, but Roman Santio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Reynaldo Baros in the 67th minute of play forced Pintó Un Tinto's goalkeeper Roman Santio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Roman Santio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Reynaldo Baros in the 71st minute of play. In the 71stth minute of the game Reynaldo Baros who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Pintó Un Tinto's Roman Santio was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The supporters of Nibiru X booed when Pintó Un Tinto was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. Victorio Txerran didn't get a good kick on the ball. Roman Santio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Giancarlo Cabrito, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Godfredo Lopez fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Amadeo Rosselot having to interfere. After 89 minutes of play, Nibiru X's Reynaldo Baros made it 7-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Roman Santio was left in no man's land by his defense there! For all the effort they put into the match, the Pintó Un Tinto players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Nibiru X.