U18 World League

Allmend Arena
Spectators: 7683 (Terracing: 5763, Seating: 1767, VIP seats: 153) Sergio Lozano made the kick off and thus started the match. Amadeo Perna took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sergio Lozano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. ►Las Mercedes F.C◄'s attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Calito Gutierrez in the 6th minute. The corner first didn't look so dangerous but when Jonathan De Diego got the ball he succeeded in some way to get through the defenders to deliver a very hard score. Result 0-1. 7 minutes into the match. Raphael Leupi kicked well hit freekick during the 9th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, ►Las Mercedes F.C◄'s Romel Morris got a free kick in the 10th minute. Uetendorf Wanderers's Raphael Leupi got a good chance for a goal in the 14th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Kiran Hofmann recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 16th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Beto Centella might have been able to make a better finish in the 19th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Amadeo Perna. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Beto Centella ran back to his position shaking his head. 32 minutes into the game, Kiran Hofmann recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Sergio Gutierrez. Kiran Hofmann showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-1. ►Las Mercedes F.C◄'s Sergio Gutierrez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kiran Hofmann in the 37th minute of play. After 42 played minutes ►Las Mercedes F.C◄ got a freekick which was hit by Jonathan De Diego.

If Tomas Jans had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Uetendorf Wanderers's Raphael Leupi got a good chance for a goal in the 53rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 59th play minutes Beto Centella shot 1-2, a short shot which went by Amadeo Perna and just under the crossbar into goal. Romel Morris kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. ►Las Mercedes F.C◄'s Sergio Gutierrez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Raphael Leupi in the 65th minute of play. Sergio Gutierrez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Raphael Leupi, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. After 75 minutes, Beto Centella mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the ►Las Mercedes F.C◄ and the Uetendorf Wanderers players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, ►Las Mercedes F.C◄'s Beto Centella got a free kick in the 75th minute. After 77 played minutes ►Las Mercedes F.C◄ got a freekick which was hit by Rolando Pérez. In the 78th match minute, ►Las Mercedes F.C◄ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Joe Mendieta to maneuver through the defense. In the 79th minute of the match Josef Piller sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Sergio Gutierrez skillfully saved the ball. In the 80th minute of the match Uetendorf Wanderers got a corner. ►Las Mercedes F.C◄'s goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Josef Piller ran over to the corner to take the kick. At last the ball reached Tomas Jans at the corner, ending with a kick to difficult to stop for the goalkeeper of ►Las Mercedes F.C◄. 3-2. Sergio Gutierrez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kiran Hofmann in the 84th minute of play. Sergio Gutierrez didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Kiran Hofmann went, in the 84th minute, to the upper right corner, 4-2 was the resulting score. In the 88thth minute of the game Sergio Lozano who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Uetendorf Wanderers's Amadeo Perna was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When the match had gone on for 88 minutes, Sergio Lozano put it in 4-3 from a short distance just to the right of Amadeo Perna. Sergio Gutierrez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tomas Jans, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. In the 94th minute, Raphael Leupi 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. In the 96th minute the ball was on its way in behind ►Las Mercedes F.C◄'s goalkeeper Sergio Gutierrez, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Uetendorf Wanderers's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.