U18 World League

Hector Hugo Stadion
Spectators: 7487 (Terracing: 5616, Seating: 1722, VIP seats: 149) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Abelardo Roland got the match started through his kick off. After 14 played minutes SAN MARTIN F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Manuel Cordera. Through an outstanding action, after 15 minutes, Maximiliano Astudillo successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. After 20 played minutes Hudiksvalls Sjöbodar BK got a freekick which was hit by Phil Ivey. In the 23rd minute, Manuel Cordera hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 24th minute of the match Doyle Brunson sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Maximiliano Astudillo skillfully saved the ball. After having played for 25 minutes, Karl-Michael Larsson managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Hudiksvalls Sjöbodar BK's supporters crossed their fingers, but Karl-Michael Larsson was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Desiderio Tiadoro's late challenge caught a Hudiksvalls Sjöbodar BK's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Desiderio Tiadoro helped the player get up and apologised. Anthon Soned sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Kennet Finnman came up free with the goalie in the 34th minute, the Hudiksvalls Sjöbodar BK fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Kennet Finnman couldn't finish the play. After 40 played minutes SAN MARTIN F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Abelardo Roland. 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 supporters of SAN MARTIN F.C. booed when Hudiksvalls Sjöbodar BK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 51 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hubert Eklund didn't get a good kick on the ball. Bertil Bollström sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Nils-Erik Brun made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abelardo Roland in the 56th minute of play. In the 57th minute, Anthon Soned hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Manuel Cordera kicked well hit freekick during the 58th minute of the match. In the 60th minute, Bertil Bollström 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 72nd minute, Arnulfo Qwinton had to leave the field with a concussion. SAN MARTIN F.C. made a substitution. Gervasio Tartalo replaced Arnulfo Qwinton. The supporters of SAN MARTIN F.C. booed when Hudiksvalls Sjöbodar BK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 73 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bertil Bollström didn't get a good kick on the ball. SAN MARTIN F.C.'s Faustino Mel got a good chance for a goal in the 77th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 80th minute Bertil Bollström shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Maximiliano Astudillo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Anthon Soned struck a weak shot in the 83rd minute. Maximiliano Astudillo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Hudiksvalls Sjöbodar BK. After some fancy dribbling in the 87th minute, Bertil Bollström managed to get in a good position for a shot. Hudiksvalls Sjöbodar BK's supporters rose to their feet, but Bertil Bollström was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Maximiliano Astudillo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Maximiliano Astudillo didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Anthon Soned went, in the 89th minute, to the upper right corner, 4-0 was the resulting score. There was no doubt that Hudiksvalls Sjöbodar BK were the better team. Hudiksvalls Sjöbodar BK's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.