U21 World League

Centenario Chaco
Spectators: 7563 (Terracing: 5673, Seating: 1739, VIP seats: 151) Johannes Bergendahl started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 5 minutes into the match, Harry Ekgren notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Sarmiento de Resistencia's Benigno Manilan. Benigno Manilan was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 10 minutes into the match, SJÖARED's goal looked a bit too open when Rodolfo Guerau came free, but Egon Pihlwall reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Egon Pihlwall was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Rodolfo Guerau showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-1 in the 13 minute of play. After 16 minutes of play, SJÖARED's Johannes Bergendahl made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Benigno Manilan was left in no man's land by his defense there! Dan Finnman made in the 19th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Vykan Stolpe however managed to control. An unexpectedly hard shot by Peder Nyqvist in the 21st minute of play forced Sarmiento de Resistencia's goalkeeper Benigno Manilan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Joel Bergqvist might have been able to make a better finish in the 23rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Benigno Manilan. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Joel Bergqvist ran back to his position shaking his head. The supporters of SJÖARED booed when Sarmiento de Resistencia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rodolfo Mambru didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some careless play in the Sarmiento de Resistencia defense, Johannes Bergendahl kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Benigno Manilan. The Sarmiento de Resistencia fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Benigno Manilan should have stopped the shot. Hernan Sarmento hit a great freekick 30 minutes into the match. 31 minutes into the match, Sarmiento de Resistencia's goal looked a bit too open when Peder Nyqvist came free, but Benigno Manilan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 33rd match minute, SJÖARED was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dan Finnman to maneuver through the defense. When Braulio Ourente fell near the penalty area in the 40th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Sarmiento de Resistencia's protests and gave Braulio Ourente a yellow card for diving instead. In the 41st minute, Braulio Ourente hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Benigno Manilan came out of the goal in the 45th minute to try and stop a shot by SJÖARED's Joel Bergqvist. But to his dismay, Joel Bergqvist quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-4. Thomas Abrahamsson kicked well hit freekick during the 48th minute of the match. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-4 lead.

The wind increased when Rodolfo Guerau made the kick off in the second half. In the 61st play minute Johannes Bergendahl came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Benigno Manilan. 1-5. Froilan Sarmiento fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Egon Pihlwall having to interfere. Benigno Manilan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Peder Nyqvist in the 72nd minute of the match. SJÖARED's Egon Pihlwall played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rodolfo Guerau in the 74th minute of play. Egon Pihlwall didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Rodolfo Guerau went, in the 74th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-5 was the resulting score. Sarmiento de Resistencia's Benigno Manilan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Peder Nyqvist in the 89th minute of play. Dan Finnman charged in rather forcefully in the 90th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Dan Finnman the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to SJÖARED getting a freekick after 90 minutes play. Dan Finnman hit a great ball. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. SJÖARED had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.