U18 World League

José Tiburcio Borda
Spectators: 7640 (Terracing: 5731, Seating: 1757, VIP seats: 152) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Amado Maurin kicked off to start the match. Mårten Gudmundsson made a fantastic save in the 6th minute, when Amado Maurin sent off a good shot on target. Mårten Gudmundsson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Amado Maurin in the 9th minute of play. In the 10th minute of the match, Florencio Orlanda tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Mårten Gudmundsson saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. 11 minutes into the game, Jeppe Renberg was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Auktsjaur IF's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Loco De Remate the free kick. Loco De Remate's Pedro Dolcet played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Olov Larsson in the 17th minute of play. Florencio Orlanda scored 1-0 in the 23rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Mårten Gudmundsson, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Jeppe Renberg's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Pedro Dolcet read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 32nd minute of play. With a little luck, Auktsjaur IF's Mårten Gudmundsson got control of the ball when Amado Maurin tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Amado Maurin in the 38th minute of play forced Auktsjaur IF's goalkeeper Mårten Gudmundsson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 39th minute, Jeppe Renberg made a precise shot to the right of Pedro Dolcet. Loco De Remate's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. A collision led to Auktsjaur IF getting a freekick after 42 minutes play. Olov Larsson hit a great ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Arnaldo Gutxi got free with Mårten Gudmundsson in the 44th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Olov Larsson made a kick off. In the 53rd minute, Leif Åhman hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Amado Maurin in the 55th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Mårten Gudmundsson prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 57th minute, Verner Abrahamsson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 58th minute Amado Maurin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mårten Gudmundsson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Orvar Lindgren hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. Mårten Gudmundsson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Natalio Ur, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. In the 62nd minute, Leif Åhman hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Auktsjaur IF's Mårten Gudmundsson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Florencio Orlanda in the 63rd minute of play. After 64 played minutes Auktsjaur IF got a freekick which was hit by Jeppe Renberg. 67 minutes into the match, Loco De Remate's goalkeeper Pedro Dolcet had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jeppe Renberg. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arnaldo Gutxi in the 75th minute of play forced Auktsjaur IF's goalkeeper Mårten Gudmundsson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Loco De Remate's Pedro Dolcet proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 79th minute of the match, managed to save Loco De Remate from getting a goal against them. After a defensive mix-up in Loco De Remate's zone, Jeppe Renberg stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Pedro Dolcet came out of the goal and Jeppe Renberg tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 82nd minute, Jose Lopez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Olov Larsson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pedro Dolcet having to interfere. When Benigno Nayely fell near the penalty area in the 90th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Loco De Remate's protests and gave Benigno Nayely a yellow card for diving instead. With a little luck, Loco De Remate's Pedro Dolcet got control of the ball when Jeppe Renberg tried to sneak it across the goal line. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.