U18 World League

Bullen Arena
Spectators: 7953 (Terracing: 5966, Seating: 1829, VIP seats: 158) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Jack Olsmann started the match with the kick off. Rodrigo Cugat scored 0-1 in the 4th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Staffan Julin, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 8 minutes into the game, Gunnar Hökkvist was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FC Bullen's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave ₡ösᴛᴀ ᴆᴇ ₿ᴀʀᴙɪĿ the free kick. A collision led to FC Bullen getting a freekick after 8 minutes play. Gunnar Hökkvist hit a great ball. Eleuterio Tello took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 10th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Staffan Julin. FC Bullen's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. After a rather tough play, ₡ösᴛᴀ ᴆᴇ ₿ᴀʀᴙɪĿ's Tobias Romelio got a free kick in the 11th minute. Ignacio Afonso hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. 16 minutes into the match, Gunnar Hökkvist notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of ₡ösᴛᴀ ᴆᴇ ₿ᴀʀᴙɪĿ's Alberto Abeita. Alberto Abeita was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Ignacio Afonso was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 24 minutes into the match. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 23rd minute of the game. One of ₡ösᴛᴀ ᴆᴇ ₿ᴀʀᴙɪĿ:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of FC Bullen:s goal. Alberto Abeita had in the 25thth minute some difficulties stopping Henric Vedholm's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. After a rather tough play, FC Bullen's Anthon Åberg got a free kick in the 26th minute. In the 28th minute, Henric Vedholm hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Staffan Julin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rodrigo Cugat in the 29th minute of the match. After 30 played minutes FC Bullen got a freekick which was hit by Ivar Holm. Eleuterio Tello kicked well hit freekick during the 32nd minute of the match. If Gunnar Hökkvist had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jack Olsmann fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alberto Abeita having to interfere. Staffan Julin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rodrigo Cugat, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. In the 42nd match minute, FC Bullen was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jack Olsmann to maneuver through the defense. Staffan Julin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rodrigo Cugat, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abelardo Belarmo in the 47th minute of play forced FC Bullen's goalkeeper Staffan Julin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 47 minutes, Ivar Holm mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the FC Bullen and the ₡ösᴛᴀ ᴆᴇ ₿ᴀʀᴙɪĿ players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 47th match minute, FC Bullen was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ivar Holm to maneuver through the defense. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-1 at half-time.

Staffan Julin made a fantastic save in the 52nd minute, when Tobias Romelio sent off a good shot on target. Alberto Abeita showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jack Olsmann, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. 62 minutes into the match, FC Bullen's goalkeeper Staffan Julin had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tobias Romelio. Alberto Abeita showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gunnar Hökkvist, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. After a defensive mix-up in FC Bullen's zone, Abelardo Belarmo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Staffan Julin came out of the goal and Abelardo Belarmo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. FC Bullen made a substitution. Jon Broberg replaced Gunnar Hökkvist. After 78 minutes, Tobias Romelio mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the ₡ösᴛᴀ ᴆᴇ ₿ᴀʀᴙɪĿ and the FC Bullen players grew even worse after the yellow card. Tobias Romelio kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. The supporters of FC Bullen booed when ₡ösᴛᴀ ᴆᴇ ₿ᴀʀᴙɪĿ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 79 match minutes in a wonderful position. Domingo Lleir didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 80th minute of the match Jon Broberg sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Alberto Abeita skillfully saved the ball. The supporters of FC Bullen booed when ₡ösᴛᴀ ᴆᴇ ₿ᴀʀᴙɪĿ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 86 match minutes in a wonderful position. Abelardo Belarmo didn't get a good kick on the ball. 88 minutes into the game, Abelardo Belarmo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. ₡ösᴛᴀ ᴆᴇ ₿ᴀʀᴙɪĿ's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FC Bullen the free kick. In the 88th match minute, ₡ösᴛᴀ ᴆᴇ ₿ᴀʀᴙɪĿ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Abelardo Belarmo to maneuver through the defense. FC Bullen's Jack Olsmann got a good chance for a goal in the 91st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 93rd match minute, ₡ösᴛᴀ ᴆᴇ ₿ᴀʀᴙɪĿ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tobias Romelio to maneuver through the defense. FC Bullen's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.