U18 World League

Palacio del Amor
Spectators: 7541 (Terracing: 5657, Seating: 1734, VIP seats: 150) Konrad Valström started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 5th minute, Sven-Edvin Moberg hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Henning Hjortberg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gillermo Serrano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 7th match minute, Halcon Sport 69 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fresco Ceron to maneuver through the defense. Henning Hjortberg made a fantastic save in the 11th minute, when Boniel Tama sent off a good shot on target. Tabby Leceta came out of the goal in the 17th minute to try and stop a shot by Slipmaskinerna's Fritz Persson. But to his dismay, Fritz Persson quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. In the 20th minute Fritz Persson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tabby Leceta saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tabby Leceta showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Robert Stenkvist, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. Henning Hjortberg showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Guillerme Guereña, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. In the 28thth minute of the game Gillermo Serrano who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Slipmaskinerna's Henning Hjortberg was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 29 minutes of play, Halcon Sport 69's Boniel Tama made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Henning Hjortberg was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 34th minute, Edmund Qvarnström hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fritz Persson in the 44th minute of play forced Halcon Sport 69's goalkeeper Tabby Leceta to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Robert Stenkvist fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tabby Leceta having to interfere. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Gillermo Serrano made a kick off. 51 minutes into the match, Slipmaskinerna's goal looked a bit too open when Boniel Tama came free, but Henning Hjortberg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tabby Leceta showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Konrad Valström, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. Gillermo Serrano scored 2-1 in the 54th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Henning Hjortberg, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Boniel Tama might have been able to make a better finish in the 57th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Henning Hjortberg. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Boniel Tama ran back to his position shaking his head. A hard shot 61 in the game by Konrad Valström from a close distance when the talented Tabby Leceta managed to make a qualified save. Halcon Sport 69's players were relieved. In the 69th minute, Chorache Boreyta hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, Slipmaskinerna's Bengt Qvalfeldt got a free kick in the 70th minute. Tabby Leceta made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Konrad Valström in the 73rd minute of play. Slipmaskinerna's Henning Hjortberg played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gillermo Serrano in the 75th minute of play. Aaron Danielsson's late challenge caught a Halcon Sport 69's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Aaron Danielsson helped the player get up and apologised. Boniel Tama received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 79th minute. Henning Hjortberg tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Henning Hjortberg came out of the goal in the 84th minute to try and stop a shot by Halcon Sport 69's Gillermo Serrano. But to his dismay, Gillermo Serrano quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-1. Henning Hjortberg showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Boniel Tama, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. Tabby Leceta took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fritz Persson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. There was no doubt that Halcon Sport 69 were the better team. Halcon Sport 69's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.