U18 World League

Stora Valla
Spectators: 7498 (Terracing: 5624, Seating: 1725, VIP seats: 149) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Gilberto Munio made the kick off which started today's match. After a rather tough play, IFK Kik's Rikard Wik got a free kick in the 4th minute. 8 minutes into the match, IFK Kik's goal looked a bit too open when Gilberto Munio came free, but Håkan Botvidsson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Club Atletico Los Andes were awarded a corner in the 9th minute after IFK Kik's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Gilberto Munio took the corner. The corner ended in Gilberto Munio almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but IFK Kik's Håkan Botvidsson did a great save. Remigio Bieito showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Patrik Myr, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. Remigio Bieito made an important save on a dangerous shot by Patrik Myr in the 12th minute. The supporters of Club Atletico Los Andes booed when IFK Kik was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 21 match minutes in a wonderful position. Stig Vase didn't get a good kick on the ball. Håkan Botvidsson didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Gilberto Munio went, in the 26th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Håkan Botvidsson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gilberto Munio, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. When Club Atletico Los Andes's Gilberto Munio in the 42nd minute got a chance for a shot 42nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye IFK Kik's goalie prevented a goal. IFK Kik's Håkan Botvidsson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gilberto Munio in the 44th minute of play. Håkan Botvidsson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gilberto Munio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Håkan Botvidsson didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Elvio Tavio went, in the 47th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Patrik Myr to make the kick off. Håkan Botvidsson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gilberto Munio in the 56th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gilberto Munio got free with Håkan Botvidsson in the 57th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The audience was convinced that Gilberto Munio's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Håkan Botvidsson was relentless in the 59th minute of the game. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Gilberto Munio in the 61st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Håkan Botvidsson prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 63rd minute, Elvio Tavio 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. In the 65th minute, Egon Åkerström ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Remigio Bieito was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. If Nereo Tohias had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 72 minutes into the match, Patrik Myr had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Remigio Bieito. Club Atletico Los Andes's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Patrik Myr was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-2. 77 minutes into the game, IFK Kik's Egon Åkerström nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Remigio Bieito made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-2. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Teodosio Urre during the 84th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Club Atletico Los Andes's Remigio Bieito played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Patrik Myr in the 86th minute of play. Remigio Bieito took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Torsten Blomberg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Elvio Tavio's late challenge caught a IFK Kik's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Elvio Tavio helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Club Atletico Los Andes's Elvio Tavio got a free kick in the 95th minute. IFK Kik's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.