U18 League

Arborial Park
Spectators: 161 (Terracing: 121, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Wes Gillespie started the match with the kick off. 4 minutes into the game, Jaime Oxel cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Orville Black was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. DREAM TEAM WORLD's Jaime Oxel got a good chance for a goal in the 12th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Teodosio Markel fell near the penalty area in the 16th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored DREAM TEAM WORLD's protests and gave Teodosio Markel a yellow card for diving instead. Kraig Gates hit a great freekick 17 minutes into the match. ForestFire's Orville Black played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jaime Oxel in the 24th minute of play. ForestFire's Orville Black played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jaime Oxel in the 25th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 29th minute, Jaime Oxel managed to get in a good position for a shot. DREAM TEAM WORLD's supporters rose to their feet, but Jaime Oxel was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Orville Black breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. ForestFire's Orville Black played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jaime Oxel in the 30th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Paulo Poncio during the 35th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, DREAM TEAM WORLD's Paulo Poncio got a free kick in the 35th minute. 39 minutes into the match, DREAM TEAM WORLD's goalkeeper Eduardo Mattin had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Kip Blevins. Modesto Lartaun hit a great freekick 41 minutes into the match. In the 46th match minute, DREAM TEAM WORLD was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Teodosio Markel to maneuver through the defense. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Jaime Oxel was the one to do the kick off. 54 minutes into the match, DREAM TEAM WORLD's Jaime Oxel sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Orville Black narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 59 minutes of play, DREAM TEAM WORLD's Jaime Oxel made it 0-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Orville Black was left in no man's land by his defense there! Kraig Gates's late challenge caught a DREAM TEAM WORLD's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Kraig Gates helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, ForestFire's Kraig Gates got a free kick in the 62nd minute. DREAM TEAM WORLD made a substitution. Adolfo Iban replaced Jaime Oxel. After 73 played minutes DREAM TEAM WORLD got a freekick which was hit by Fausto Arias. In the 75th minute, Kip Blevins 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. When DREAM TEAM WORLD's Adolfo Iban in the 84th minute got a chance for a shot 84th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye ForestFire's goalie prevented a goal. In the 85th minute, Adolfo Iban ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Orville Black was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-6. Orville Black made an important save on a dangerous shot by Adolfo Iban in the 89th minute. 90 minutes into the match, Adolfo Iban had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Orville Black. ForestFire's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Adolfo Iban was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-7. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. DREAM TEAM WORLD had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.