U18 World League

Jamarguillo
Spectators: 7528 (Terracing: 5647, Seating: 1731, VIP seats: 150) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Thomas Lauridsen kicked off to start the match. The audience was convinced that Carmelo Alabern's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Al Birkestrøm was relentless in the 3rd minute of the game. In the 5th match minute, AB Tårnby was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Thomas Lauridsen to maneuver through the defense. Carmelo Alabern sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Herberto Novo in the 8th minute of play forced AB Tårnby's goalkeeper Al Birkestrøm to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thomas Lauridsen recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 11th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. A sloppy throw-in by Severiano Gómez in the 13th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by AB Tårnby's Clas Gothardt. A collision led to Abeluse Flow getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Eriz Canturri hit a great ball. Oscar Maldonado took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Thomas Lauridsen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Al Birkestrøm made a fantastic save in the 20th minute, when Macerio Griego sent off a good shot on target. Oscar Maldonado took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Thomas Lauridsen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Macerio Griego could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 22nd minute of the match, but Al Birkestrøm made a huge save. Al Birkestrøm was a little too slow when Carmelo Alabern got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 24th minute. The score was now 1-0. In the 27th minute Carmelo Alabern shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Al Birkestrøm saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Claes Arnsig during the 28th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to AB Tårnby getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Claes Arnsig hit a great ball. If Macerio Griego had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Oscar Maldonado showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Thomas Lauridsen, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. 40 minutes into the match, Carmelo Alabern dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Al Birkestrøm, 2-0. Claes Arnsig kicked well hit freekick during the 46th minute of the match. 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 2-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Carmelo Alabern made a kick off. After some fancy dribbling in the 52nd minute, Macerio Griego managed to get in a good position for a shot. Abeluse Flow's supporters rose to their feet, but Macerio Griego was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Al Birkestrøm breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 56 minutes into the match, AB Tårnby's goal looked a bit too open when Macerio Griego came free, but Al Birkestrøm reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Macerio Griego sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. AB Tårnby's Al Birkestrøm played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Carmelo Alabern in the 65th minute of play. Thomas Lauridsen's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 79thth minute, Oscar Maldonado skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Morten Hjulmand sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Al Birkestrøm showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Carmelo Alabern in the 85th minute of the match. Carmelo Alabern took the ball and in the 87 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Al Birkestrøm. Al Birkestrøm dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Carmelo Alabern in the 90th minute of play forced AB Tårnby's goalkeeper Al Birkestrøm to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Abeluse Flow booed when AB Tårnby was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 91 match minutes in a wonderful position. Claes Arnsig didn't get a good kick on the ball. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Abeluse Flow had played much better football throughout.