U21 World League

Estadio Luzuriaga
Spectators: 7468 (Terracing: 5602, Seating: 1717, VIP seats: 149) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Ted Hansson kicked off to start the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Higinio Garikoitz kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Elias Jönsson. That made the score 1-0 in the 5 minute of play. After some careless play in the Lilla Jordberga BK defense, Sebastian Abreu kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Elias Jönsson. The Lilla Jordberga BK fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Elias Jönsson should have stopped the shot. The crowd rose to their feet as ATE AFC's Ricky Dacio slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Elias Jönsson. That made the score 3-0 after 13 minutes of play. In the 19th minute Ricky Dacio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Elias Jönsson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 23rd minute, Sixten Wenerdahl hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 24th minute, Ricky Dacio fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. In the 25th minute, Sebastian Abreu ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Elias Jönsson was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-0. In the 30th match minute, Lilla Jordberga BK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Harry Heggert to maneuver through the defense. 33 minutes into the match, Ricky Dacio dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Elias Jönsson, 5-0. Elias Jönsson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ricky Dacio in the 36th minute of play. 37 minutes into the game, one of ATE AFC:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Reynaldo Jenaro had in the 38thth minute some difficulties stopping Patrick Blom's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. A collision led to ATE AFC getting a freekick after 39 minutes play. Higinio Garikoitz hit a great ball. Elias Jönsson was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Sebastian Abreu showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 7-0 in the 45 minute of play.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Sebastian Abreu stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. When Tomas Olsman fell near the penalty area in the 53rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Lilla Jordberga BK's protests and gave Tomas Olsman a yellow card for diving instead. Ricky Dacio took the ball and in the 56 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Elias Jönsson. Elias Jönsson dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 8-0. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Danilo Isusko during the 59th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to ATE AFC getting a freekick after 60 minutes play. Danilo Isusko hit a great ball. Elias Jönsson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Higinio Garikoitz in the 64th minute of play. In the 65th minute Ricky Dacio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Elias Jönsson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 70 minutes into the game, Sebastian Abreu cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 9-0. Elias Jönsson was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 74 minutes into the match, ATE AFC's Ricky Dacio sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Elias Jönsson narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 75th minute, Ricky Dacio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Patrick Blom struck a weak shot in the 76th minute. Reynaldo Jenaro didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Lilla Jordberga BK. Ted Hansson hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. Elias Jönsson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ricky Dacio, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. After 84 played minutes Lilla Jordberga BK got a freekick which was hit by Harry Heggert. After 84 played minutes, ATE AFC's Cecilio Salomone shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Elias Jönsson came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in ATE AFC reached it. In the 87th minute Higinio Garikoitz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Elias Jönsson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Sebastian Abreu blasted a shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Elias Jönsson having to make a save. Lilla Jordberga BK's Elias Jönsson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Higinio Garikoitz in the 90th minute of play.