U21 World League

Mayadomo
Spectators: 7713 (Terracing: 5786, Seating: 1774, VIP seats: 153) Maximilian Johnsson started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. HEJA ESLÖV's attentive Rune Stenman managed to snatch the ball when Fernando Guifre made a throw-in in the 5th minute of the game. The audience thought a goal was coming when Hipolito Txordon got free with Dan Söderström in the 9th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 12 minutes into the match, Maximilian Johnsson had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Amancio Artal. Titanes Mayas's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Maximilian Johnsson was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Dan Söderström made a fantastic save in the 15th minute, when Hipolito Txordon sent off a good shot on target. In the 16th minute, Maximilian Johnsson made a precise shot to the right of Amancio Artal. Titanes Mayas's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. 20 minutes into the game, Titanes Mayas's Hipolito Txordon nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Dan Söderström made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-2. 23 minutes into the match, Maximilian Johnsson notched a goal, 1-3, to the right of Titanes Mayas's Amancio Artal. Amancio Artal was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. HEJA ESLÖV's Jan-Ove Ferm got a good chance for a goal in the 28th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in Titanes Mayas's zone, Maximilian Johnsson stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Amancio Artal came out of the goal and Maximilian Johnsson tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Amancio Artal showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Maximilian Johnsson in the 34th minute of the match. Dan Söderström showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lisandro Leoiar in the 40th minute of the match. 42 minutes into the game, Anastasio Pietro was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Titanes Mayas's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave HEJA ESLÖV the free kick. Amancio Artal had in the 43rdth minute some difficulties stopping Jan-Ove Ferm's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. 45 minutes into the match, HEJA ESLÖV's Maximilian Johnsson sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Amancio Artal narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Maximilian Johnsson recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 47th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After the first half HEJA ESLÖV were leading 1-5. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Amado Dei made the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, HEJA ESLÖV's Maximilian Johnsson got a free kick in the 50th minute. In the 51st minute of the match Florencio Goyo shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Dan Söderström showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Dan Söderström showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hipolito Txordon in the 54th minute of the match. After having played for 56 minutes, Amado Dei managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Titanes Mayas's supporters crossed their fingers, but Amado Dei was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 58 minutes into the game, HEJA ESLÖV's Maximilian Johnsson nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Amancio Artal made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-6. When Maximilian Johnsson came up free with the goalie in the 61st minute, the HEJA ESLÖV 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 Maximilian Johnsson couldn't finish the play. Titanes Mayas:s Amancio Artal showed great skill when he stopped Jan-Ove Ferm:s penalty. After 64 minutes of play, HEJA ESLÖV's Jan-Ove Ferm made it 1-7 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Amancio Artal was left in no man's land by his defense there! A collision led to HEJA ESLÖV getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Maximilian Johnsson hit a great ball. After 74 minutes Titanes Mayas's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Jan-Ove Ferm who took care of the corner kick. In the 85th match minute, HEJA ESLÖV was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nils-Emil Högberg to maneuver through the defense. Florencio Goyo did an outstanding performance 87 minutes into the match, when he by himself got past the opposing team's defense and with a quick scored 2-8 to the right of an irritated Dan Söderström in the goal. After a rather tough play, Titanes Mayas's Fernando Guifre got a free kick in the 90th minute. Maximilian Johnsson could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 92nd minute of the match, but Amancio Artal made a huge save. 95 minutes into the match, HEJA ESLÖV's Maximilian Johnsson sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Amancio Artal narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Hipolito Txordon's late challenge caught a HEJA ESLÖV's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Hipolito Txordon helped the player get up and apologised. In the 97th minute, Hipolito Txordon hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The Titanes Mayas supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching HEJA ESLÖV's performance. The match ended with a win for HEJA ESLÖV.