U18 World League

JAG ARENA TRIBUTE
Spectators: 7723 (Terracing: 5793, Seating: 1776, VIP seats: 154) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Cayetano Venceslas kicked off to start the match. In the 2nd minute, Apocalípticos & Caóticos's Cayetano Venceslas ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Beila Abaunza. Beila Abaunza yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. Cesaro Nava charged in rather forcefully in the 5th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Cesaro Nava the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Cesaro Nava kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. Beila Abaunza didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Clemente Txema went, in the 7th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. Alfonso Eguzki took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Piorno Llera, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Beila Abaunza made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Clemente Txema in the 12th minute of play. Muno Lombillo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 15th minute. Alfonso Eguzki tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Muno Lombillo in the 17th minute of play forced Apocalípticos & Caóticos's goalkeeper Alfonso Eguzki to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Beila Abaunza showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cayetano Venceslas, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. In the 22nd minute, Nalo Perdices ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Alfonso Eguzki was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1. Alfonso Eguzki showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Muno Lombillo in the 24th minute of the match. In the 26th minute, Nalo Perdices hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, Apocalípticos & Caóticos's Clemente Txema got a free kick in the 27th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Apocalípticos & Caóticos's zone, Piorno Llera stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Alfonso Eguzki came out of the goal and Piorno Llera tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Alfonso Eguzki made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nalo Perdices in the 35th minute of play. In the 38th minute Victoriano Erauso shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Beila Abaunza saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the match had gone on for 38 minutes, Victoriano Erauso took a quick shot and it went in 3-1 without a chance for Beila Abaunza to make any attempt to save it.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Piorno Llera was the one to do the kick off. After 52 played minutes Valhalla F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Dunixi Muste. Cayetano Venceslas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Beila Abaunza having to interfere. Benja Portugal hit a great freekick 59 minutes into the match. In the 60th minute, Domingos Shepherd got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Alfonso Eguzki was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Muno Lombillo showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 3-3 in the 64 minute of play. Apocalípticos & Caóticos's Nereo Salomone was substituted for Albano Rudolfo. The supporters of Apocalípticos & Caóticos booed when Valhalla F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sebastian Lebon didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 72nd minute, Valhalla F.C.'s Nalo Perdices dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 3-4. A collision led to Apocalípticos & Caóticos getting a freekick after 75 minutes play. Roman Vedillo hit a great ball. A hard shot by Nalo Perdices from long distance, 75 minutes into the match, got Alfonso Eguzki's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. After a rather tough play, Apocalípticos & Caóticos's Nereo Salomone got a free kick in the 78th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 79th minute, Nalo Perdices managed to get in a good position for a shot. Valhalla F.C.'s supporters rose to their feet, but Nalo Perdices was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Alfonso Eguzki breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 80th match minute, Apocalípticos & Caóticos was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Victoriano Erauso to maneuver through the defense. 87 minutes into the game, Piorno Llera was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Valhalla F.C.'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Apocalípticos & Caóticos the free kick. In the 87th match minute, Valhalla F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Piorno Llera to maneuver through the defense. In the 94th minute, Domingos Shepherd hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Valhalla F.C. were delighted with the way they had won the match. They had held their defensive line well and made the most of their chances, to claim a victory over Apocalípticos & Caóticos's much stronger midfield.