U18 World League

Old Trafford
Spectators: 7554 (Terracing: 5667, Seating: 1737, VIP seats: 150) The crowd rose to their feet as Tobias Åkerman kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Rogelio Gaur. That made the score 1-0 in the 3 minute of play. Jonny Sundberg came free with the goalkeeper in the 7th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Rogelio Gaur could save by the left post. Rogelio Gaur made a fantastic save in the 10th minute, when Fritz Vedholm sent off a good shot on target. Andy Klemensson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Raimundo Bittor in the 13th minute of play. 23 minutes into the game, Jonny Sundberg was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Here Comes the Hammer's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Tigre the free kick. After a rather tough play, Here Comes the Hammer's Jonny Sundberg got a free kick in the 24th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Raimundo Bittor in the 25th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Andy Klemensson prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 25th minute, Ted Kihlman hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 28 minutes into the match, Here Comes the Hammer's goal looked a bit too open when Raimundo Bittor came free, but Andy Klemensson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 31 minutes into the match, Tigre's goal looked a bit too open when Jonny Sundberg came free, but Rogelio Gaur reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tobias Åkerman recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 36th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When the match had gone on for 36 minutes, Jonny Sundberg put it in 3-0 from a short distance just to the right of Rogelio Gaur. Tobias Åkerman's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 42ndth minute, Rogelio Gaur skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Andy Klemensson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Teofilo Virila, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute. 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 3-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Tobias Åkerman stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, Here Comes the Hammer's Timmy Bogren got a free kick in the 51st minute. Andy Klemensson came out of the goal in the 53rd minute to try and stop a shot by Tigre's Teofilo Virila. But to his dismay, Teofilo Virila quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-1. A collision led to Here Comes the Hammer getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Fritz Vedholm hit a great ball. In the 63rd minute Tobias Åkerman shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rogelio Gaur saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. André Levander took the ball and in the 72 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Rogelio Gaur. Rogelio Gaur dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 5-1. 77 minutes into the match, Here Comes the Hammer's goal looked a bit too open when Genaro Nataniel came free, but Andy Klemensson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Fritz Vedholm fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rogelio Gaur having to interfere. Fritz Vedholm received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 89th minute. Rogelio Gaur tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Tigre's Rogelio Gaur played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jonny Sundberg in the 91st minute of play. In the 93rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Tigre's goalkeeper Rogelio Gaur, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Fritz Vedholm struck a weak shot in the 96th minute. Rogelio Gaur didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Here Comes the Hammer.