U18 World League

El Gran Bosqueberry
Spectators: 10865 (Terracing: 8150, Seating: 2499, VIP seats: 216) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Yoel Nueva took the kick off in the first half of the match. Ismael Severo hit a great freekick 5 minutes into the match. In the 8thth minute of the game Yoel Nueva who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Pragmáticos 1903's Zé Carlos Britto was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Thierry Henry in the 11th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Lamberto Cañon saved Tala Bosques del Jaure from getting behind. Natanael Leal kicked well hit freekick during the 13th minute of the match. Zé Carlos Britto acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 17th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Xalbador Reguilon. When Pragmáticos 1903's Thierry Henry in the 20th minute got a chance for a shot 20th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Tala Bosques del Jaure's goalie prevented a goal. In the 23rd minute, Thierry Henry made a precise shot to the right of Lamberto Cañon. Tala Bosques del Jaure's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Thierry Henry scored 0-2 in the 30th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Lamberto Cañon, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. When Thierry Henry came up free with the goalie in the 44th minute, the Pragmáticos 1903 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 Thierry Henry couldn't finish the play. After a rather tough play, Tala Bosques del Jaure's Valentine Zaton got a free kick in the 45th minute. 47 minutes into the match, Tala Bosques del Jaure's goal looked a bit too open when Thierry Henry came free, but Lamberto Cañon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

If Thierry Henry had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 51st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ismael Severo hit a great freekick 54 minutes into the match. With a little luck, Tala Bosques del Jaure's Lamberto Cañon got control of the ball when Ismael Severo tried to sneak it across the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as Thierry Henry kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Lamberto Cañon. That made the score 0-3 in the 60 minute of play. With an all-out effort, Pragmáticos 1903's Lamberto Cañon threw himself towards the right post 63 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Thierry Henry, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Tadeu do Nascimento kicked well hit freekick during the 67th minute of the match. Ismael Severo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Xalbador Reguilon during the 90th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Tala Bosques del Jaure's Xalbador Reguilon got a free kick in the 90th minute. Pragmáticos 1903's Zé Carlos Britto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Xalbador Reguilon in the 96th minute of play.