U18 World League

Los Campos Eliseos
Spectators: 7954 (Terracing: 5967, Seating: 1829, VIP seats: 158) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Chaise Long kicked off to start the match. After having played for 5 minutes, Thomas Åhlberg managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Wyoming Cowboys's supporters crossed their fingers, but Thomas Åhlberg was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The supporters of Wyoming Cowboys booed when Aioros FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fernando Whitmore didn't get a good kick on the ball. Thomas Åhlberg sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Leo Pihlwall scored 0-2 in the 9th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Jordy Gorostiza, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. With an all-out effort, Aioros FC's Gustaf Olofsson threw himself towards the right post 18 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Chaise Long, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. If Leo Pihlwall had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. When Leo Pihlwall came up free with the goalie in the 22nd minute, the Wyoming Cowboys 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 Leo Pihlwall couldn't finish the play. After 26 played minutes Aioros FC got a freekick which was hit by Fernando Whitmore. Wyoming Cowboys's Wiktor Ingvall got a good chance for a goal in the 27th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Aioros FC's Fernando Whitmore got a free kick in the 32nd minute. The crowd rose to their feet as Aioros FC's Fernando Whitmore slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Gustaf Olofsson. That made the score 1-2 after 35 minutes of play. Gustaf Olofsson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Chaise Long in the 41st minute of play. Bahiano Neila could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 43rd minute of the match, but Gustaf Olofsson made a huge save. Gustaf Olofsson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Chaise Long, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

A collision led to Aioros FC getting a freekick after 56 minutes play. Fernando Whitmore hit a great ball. In the 57th match minute, Aioros FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bahiano Neila to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Aioros FC's Chaise Long got a free kick in the 63rd minute. A collision led to Aioros FC getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Fernando Whitmore hit a great ball. Eneko Cardarda kicked well hit freekick during the 70th minute of the match. After 70 played minutes Leo Pihlwall shot from long distance. At first the shot seemed to be simple for Aioros FC's Jordy Gorostiza to catch but Leo Pihlwall was lucky. It became 1-4 after the goalkeeper had been careless and dropped the ball into goal. Xaiver Saes was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 73 minutes into the match. In the 73rd minute, one of Aioros FC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Aioros FC. When the match had been going on for 75 minutes, Wyoming Cowboys's Leo Pihlwall got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Jordy Gorostiza. Jordy Gorostiza showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leo Pihlwall, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Joe Kazinsky during the 86th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Leo Pihlwall scored 1-6 in the 88th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Jordy Gorostiza, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Leo Pihlwall sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Wyoming Cowboys booed when Aioros FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 95 match minutes in a wonderful position. Patricio Bezanilla didn't get a good kick on the ball. The Wyoming Cowboys supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Wyoming Cowboys would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.