U18 World League

Diego Armando Camp
Spectators: 8131 (Terracing: 6100, Seating: 1870, VIP seats: 161) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Elínmundur Elin got the match started through his kick off. If Viktor Josefsson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 4th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ramiro Nicholas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Elínmundur Elin in the 14th minute of the match. Ciriaco Vito took the ball and in the 16 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Elof Hellgren. Elof Hellgren dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. The supporters of Anabolic Boys booed when Barrilete Cósmico FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Amador Loreto didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Barrilete Cósmico FC's Jacobo Illan got a free kick in the 25th minute. Ramiro Nicholas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Elínmundur Elin, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. Elínmundur Elin kicked well hit freekick during the 32nd minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ciriaco Vito in the 33rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Elof Hellgren prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Viktor Josefsson in the 37th minute of play forced Barrilete Cósmico FC's goalkeeper Ramiro Nicholas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Anabolic Boys made a substitution. Reine Wennerström replaced Viktor Josefsson. Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Feliberto Fraco to make the kick off. Fredrik Bollström sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 61 played minutes Barrilete Cósmico FC got a freekick which was hit by Feliberto Fraco. Ramiro Nicholas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Elínmundur Elin in the 63rd minute of play. After some careless play in the Anabolic Boys defense, Ciriaco Vito kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Elof Hellgren. The Anabolic Boys fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Elof Hellgren should have stopped the shot. Anabolic Boys made a substitution. Jens-Åke Abrahamsson replaced Elínmundur Elin. Reine Wennerström received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Ramiro Nicholas came out and tried to block the shot, but Reine Wennerström slotted it home off the left post making it 2-1 in the 76th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ciriaco Vito in the 81st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Elof Hellgren prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Elof Hellgren made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ciriaco Vito in the 86th minute of play. When Reine Wennerström came up free with the goalie in the 89th minute, the Anabolic Boys 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 Reine Wennerström couldn't finish the play. Ramiro Nicholas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Reine Wennerström in the 91st minute of play. A hard shot 93 in the game by Jens-Åke Abrahamsson from a close distance when the talented Ramiro Nicholas managed to make a qualified save. Barrilete Cósmico FC's players were relieved. Emanuel Cisco hit a great freekick 97 minutes into the match. Barrilete Cósmico FC were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Anabolic Boys for a fine match.