U18 World League

To Madeira Arena
Spectators: 7554 (Terracing: 5667, Seating: 1737, VIP seats: 150) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Gonzalo Oliverios kicked off to start the match. Uno Åberg sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Arnulfo Osoitz during the 9th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 9 played minutes FMArgentina got a freekick which was hit by Arnulfo Osoitz. FMArgentina's Romulo Ursino played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ivar Sjödin in the 10th minute of play. 15 minutes into the game, FMArgentina's Gonzalo Oliverios nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Lennart Hägert made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. In the 19th minute, Arnulfo Osoitz 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 22nd minute, Magne Dalberg 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. When Bertil Kielberg fell near the penalty area in the 38th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Samba Fotboll U21's protests and gave Bertil Kielberg a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Samba Fotboll U21 getting a freekick after 38 minutes play. Bertil Kielberg hit a great ball. FMArgentina's Amancio Galsino got a good chance for a goal in the 39th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ivar Sjödin in the 42nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Romulo Ursino prevented the ball from getting in the gole. A collision led to FMArgentina getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Cesar Boniel hit a great ball. Romulo Ursino took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ivar Sjödin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Jörgen Pihl stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Cesar Boniel hit a great freekick 54 minutes into the match. In the 55th minute of the match Magne Dalberg shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Romulo Ursino showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. FMArgentina's Romulo Ursino proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 57th minute of the match, managed to save FMArgentina from getting a goal against them. In the 58th minute of the match Magne Dalberg shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Romulo Ursino showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. 60 minutes in the game, Jörgen Pihl fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Romulo Ursino having to interfere. Jörgen Pihl sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. A collision led to FMArgentina getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Amancio Galsino hit a great ball. Jörgen Pihl's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 67thth minute, Romulo Ursino skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. A collision led to FMArgentina getting a freekick after 70 minutes play. Cesar Boniel hit a great ball. Ivar Sjödin got in the 72nd a clear chance and fired away a hard shot against goal, but Romulo Ursino handled the situation perfectly and made a save by the crossbar. After a rather tough play, FMArgentina's Andres Machado got a free kick in the 76th minute. In the 77th minute of the match Magne Dalberg shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Romulo Ursino showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Jörgen Pihl fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Romulo Ursino having to interfere. 85 minutes into the match, FMArgentina's goalkeeper Romulo Ursino had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jörgen Pihl. Samba Fotboll U21 were clearly unhappy with the draw, as they felt they had done enough to earn themselves a victory.