U18 World League

Valla Arena
Spectators: 7323 (Terracing: 5500, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 100) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Valentin Rosendal kicked off to start the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Oskar Wallmark got free with Bahiano Montemiuño in the 6th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Henning Forsberg stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Atauri Sanabria's shot from short distance in the 10th minute. Leif Lund could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 17th minute of the match, but Bahiano Montemiuño made a huge save. Bahiano Montemiuño showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leif Lund, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. After having played for 27 minutes, Leif Lund managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Valla Fc's supporters crossed their fingers, but Leif Lund was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Valla Fc's Henning Forsberg played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Atauri Sanabria in the 31st minute of play. Thanks to some nice moves Oskar Wallmark could shoot a difficult shot in the 34th minute, which Bahiano Montemiuño however easily saved by the left post. Henning Forsberg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ponciano Cabo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 45 played minutes Valla Fc got a freekick which was hit by Sven-Erik Drake.

With a little luck, Valla Fc's Henning Forsberg got control of the ball when Ponciano Cabo tried to sneak it across the goal line. If Valentin Rosendal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 55th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 56th minute, Oskar Wallmark left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Valla Fc fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. Fredric Bergström kicked well hit freekick during the 61st minute of the match. Atunes De Margarita FC⚽️'s Lop Barros couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 61st minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Valla Fc. John Ambjörnsson was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 64 minutes into the match. After 63 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Valla Fc! Valla Fc:s Henning Forsberg showed great skill when he stopped Lop Barros:s penalty. Valentin Rosendal's late challenge caught a Atunes De Margarita FC⚽️'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Valentin Rosendal helped the player get up and apologised. The crowd rose to their feet as Lop Barros kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Henning Forsberg. That made the score 1-1 in the 68 minute of play. After 75 minutes of play, Valla Fc's Oskar Wallmark made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Bahiano Montemiuño was left in no man's land by his defense there! Sven-Erik Drake kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. After 82 played minutes Valla Fc got a freekick which was hit by Fredric Bergström. In the 84th match minute, Valla Fc was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hubert Söderqvist to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Valla Fc's Leif Lund got a free kick in the 85th minute. Atauri Sanabria scored 2-2 in the 89th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Henning Forsberg, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 92nd minute, Mingo Laspron hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Lop Barros hit a great freekick 96 minutes into the match. 97 minutes into the match, Valla Fc's Per-Olof Wennerberg broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. After having played for 99 minutes, Oskar Wallmark managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Valla Fc's supporters crossed their fingers, but Oskar Wallmark was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.