U18 World League

Atanasio Girardot
Spectators: 8065 (Terracing: 6050, Seating: 1855, VIP seats: 160) Stefan Holmberg started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 3 minutes into the game, Radamel-Falcao García recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Rickard Olsson. Radamel-Falcao García showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. Aʀɴᴏʀ Fᴄ's Radamel-Falcao García was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 7th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. After having played for 11 minutes, Eustaquio Castorena managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Aʀɴᴏʀ Fᴄ's supporters crossed their fingers, but Eustaquio Castorena was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Aʀɴᴏʀ Fᴄ's Fernandez Villaelrriego played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jörgen Lang in the 15th minute of play. The referee felt a red card was in order, 19 minutes into the game, when João Cancelo put in a rough tackle. A collision led to Aʀɴᴏʀ Fᴄ getting a freekick after 20 minutes play. João Cancelo hit a great ball. Aʀɴᴏʀ Fᴄ's Fernandez Villaelrriego played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hans Pååk in the 21st minute of play. In the 25th minute Morgan Karlsson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fernandez Villaelrriego saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Fernandez Villaelrriego took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Morgan Karlsson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Radamel-Falcao García in the 35th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Rickard Olsson saved вιℓтємα from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Oskar Byström in the 37th minute of play forced Aʀɴᴏʀ Fᴄ's goalkeeper Fernandez Villaelrriego to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 39th minute Radamel-Falcao García shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rickard Olsson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rickard Olsson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eustaquio Castorena in the 41st minute of play. Rickard Olsson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Radamel-Falcao García in the 45th minute of play. Otsoko Zarza hit a great freekick 47 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, Aʀɴᴏʀ Fᴄ's Otsoko Zarza got a free kick in the 48th minute. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Radamel-Falcao García to make the kick off. In the 53rd minute, Radamel-Falcao García 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. Otsoko Zarza sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Rickard Olsson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Radamel-Falcao García in the 60th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in вιℓтємα's zone, Otsoko Zarza stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Rickard Olsson came out of the goal and Otsoko Zarza tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The supporters of Aʀɴᴏʀ Fᴄ booed when вιℓтємα was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Stefan Holmberg didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Otsoko Zarza in the 64th minute of play forced вιℓтємα's goalkeeper Rickard Olsson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Erramun Cepa hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. In the 88th minute of the match Aʀɴᴏʀ Fᴄ got a corner. вιℓтємα's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Erramun Cepa ran over to the corner to take the kick. When Aʀɴᴏʀ Fᴄ's Radamel-Falcao García in the 90th minute got a chance for a shot 90th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye вιℓтємα's goalie prevented a goal. The audience was convinced that Radamel-Falcao García's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Rickard Olsson was relentless in the 94th minute of the game. Fernandez Villaelrriego was out of position in the 96 minute of play, and Morgan Karlsson capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Morgan Karlsson really showed his touch with that goal: 2-1. Aʀɴᴏʀ Fᴄ were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of вιℓтємα for a fine match.