U18 World League

Hallevi IP
Spectators: 7705 (Terracing: 5780, Seating: 1772, VIP seats: 153) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Mikel Oyarzabal made the kick off which started today's match. After 2 played minutes Wargön got a freekick which was hit by Wictor Pihlberg. Jens Ahlroht took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ximo Campello, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Bengt-Rune Törnkvist fell near the penalty area in the 16th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Wargön's protests and gave Bengt-Rune Törnkvist a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Wargön's Bengt-Rune Törnkvist got a free kick in the 16th minute. After 17 minutes of play, LVCVS AVGVSTI's Ximo Campello made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jens Ahlroht was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 22 minutes of play, LVCVS AVGVSTI's Ximo Campello made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jens Ahlroht was left in no man's land by his defense there! After some careless play in the Wargön defense, Ramone Nadal kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jens Ahlroht. The Wargön fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jens Ahlroht should have stopped the shot. With a little luck, LVCVS AVGVSTI's Unai Simon got control of the ball when Stig-Arne Ekblom tried to sneak it across the goal line. Mikel Oyarzabal's late challenge caught a Wargön's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Mikel Oyarzabal helped the player get up and apologised. In the 41st minute, Mikel Oyarzabal hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 45th minute, Abad Bellido 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. If Abad Bellido had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After the first half LVCVS AVGVSTI were leading 0-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Stig-Arne Ekblom made a kick off. Stig-Arne Ekblom received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 53rd minute. Unai Simon tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Unai Simon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Stig-Arne Ekblom, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 64 played minutes LVCVS AVGVSTI got a freekick which was hit by Sergi Figueroa. Unai Simon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Stig-Arne Ekblom in the 65th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Archibald Bergmark in the 68th minute of play forced LVCVS AVGVSTI's goalkeeper Unai Simon to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jens Ahlroht was out of position in the 80 minute of play, and Abad Bellido capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Abad Bellido really showed his touch with that goal: 1-4. Unai Simon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bengt-Rune Törnkvist in the 92nd minute of the match. LVCVS AVGVSTI's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.