U18 World League

Estadio Chiquero
Spectators: 7478 (Terracing: 5610, Seating: 1719, VIP seats: 149) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Vykan Skott took the kick off in the first half of the match. Gervasio Dei showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vykan Skott in the 9th minute of the match. Rosendo Estevez hit a great freekick 10 minutes into the match. After 11 minutes of play, SJÖARED's Vykan Skott made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Gervasio Dei was left in no man's land by his defense there! Nils-Åke Hellkvist hit a great freekick 15 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, Chanchos's Abel Ursino got a free kick in the 20th minute. After 22 played minutes Chanchos got a freekick which was hit by Rosendo Estevez. In the 23rd minute, Vykan Skott made a precise shot to the right of Gervasio Dei. Chanchos's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. When the match had gone on for 28 minutes, Rosendo Estevez took a quick shot and it went in 1-2 without a chance for Egon Pihlwall to make any attempt to save it. After 31 minutes, Nicanor Nabar mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Chanchos and the SJÖARED players grew even worse after the yellow card. Nicanor Nabar kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. After 32 played minutes, SJÖARED's Jim Östensson shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Gervasio Dei came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in SJÖARED reached it. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Vykan Skott in the 35th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Gervasio Dei saved Chanchos from getting behind. Gervasio Dei took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vykan Skott, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sven-Åke Ekberg in the 38th minute of play forced Chanchos's goalkeeper Gervasio Dei to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 40th minute Vykan Skott shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gervasio Dei saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sven Bock in the 41st minute of play forced Chanchos's goalkeeper Gervasio Dei to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gervasio Dei showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jim Östensson in the 46th minute of the match. In the 48th minute, Vykan Skott ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Gervasio Dei was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-4. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-4 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Sven-Åke Ekberg fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gervasio Dei having to interfere. Gervasio Dei took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vykan Skott, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 69th minute, Vykan Skott reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Gervasio Dei. The goal made the score 2-5. Egon Pihlwall stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Isidoro Oalo's shot from short distance in the 79th minute. Nils-Åke Hellkvist kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. 85 minutes into the match, Chanchos's goal looked a bit too open when Vykan Skott came free, but Gervasio Dei reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gervasio Dei showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Karl-Åke Sjögren, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. 89 minutes into the game, Vykan Skott lined in a short shot 2-6 behind a frustrated Gervasio Dei. Gervasio Dei was out of position in the 93 minute of play, and Vykan Skott capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Vykan Skott really showed his touch with that goal: 2-7. A collision led to Chanchos getting a freekick after 96 minutes play. Melquiades Selmo hit a great ball. In the 97thth minute of the game Vykan Skott who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Chanchos's Gervasio Dei was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The Chanchos fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. SJÖARED were clearly better and deserved to take the win.