U18 World League

Estadi Pit i Collons
Spectators: 7706 (Terracing: 5781, Seating: 1772, VIP seats: 153) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Domenico Salan got the match started through his kick off. In the 11thth minute of the game Kristian Biörling who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but La Mora CAT's Anatolio Morera was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 12th minute, Gerardo Suarez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ferrer Ramirez charged in rather forcefully in the 13th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ferrer Ramirez the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. 13 minutes into the game, one of La Mora CAT:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Apolinar Roman hit a great freekick 17 minutes into the match. Sten Mellberg might have been able to make a better finish in the 19th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Anatolio Morera. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Sten Mellberg ran back to his position shaking his head. 21 minutes into the match, La Mora CAT's goal looked a bit too open when Kalle Modig came free, but Anatolio Morera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Anatolio Morera made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kalle Modig in the 24th minute of play. La Mora CAT's Anatolio Morera played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kalle Modig in the 25th minute of play. Algot Påk was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Domenico Salan showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-1 in the 29 minute of play. 32 minutes into the match, Domenico Salan dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Algot Påk, 2-1. The supporters of ZigZag Athletic booed when La Mora CAT was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 35 match minutes in a wonderful position. Esquipula Checa didn't get a good kick on the ball. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Kristian Biörling to make the kick off. Kristian Biörling who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 51stth minute tested the skills of Anatolio Morera when he managed to save the team from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kristian Biörling in the 52nd minute of play forced La Mora CAT's goalkeeper Anatolio Morera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to La Mora CAT getting a freekick after 53 minutes play. Esquipula Checa hit a great ball. ZigZag Athletic's Kalle Modig got a good chance for a goal in the 57th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. ZigZag Athletic made a substitution. Henrik Larsfelt replaced Sten Mellberg. Anatolio Morera made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hjalmar Berg in the 62nd minute of play. After 64 played minutes ZigZag Athletic got a freekick which was hit by Henrik Larsfelt. In the 67th minute, Cucao Gonzalvez 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Henric Camaño in the 69th minute of play forced ZigZag Athletic's goalkeeper Algot Påk to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to ZigZag Athletic getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Ulf Böcklund hit a great ball. In the 78th minute Apolinar Roman shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Algot Påk saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. La Mora CAT's Anatolio Morera played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kalle Modig in the 81st minute of play. Cucao Gonzalvez kicked well hit freekick during the 83rd minute of the match. A collision led to ZigZag Athletic getting a freekick after 84 minutes play. Ulf Böcklund hit a great ball. Algot Påk came out of the goal in the 86th minute to try and stop a shot by La Mora CAT's Domenico Salan. But to his dismay, Domenico Salan quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-1. For all the effort they put into the match, the ZigZag Athletic players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for La Mora CAT.