U21 World League

Estadio Hacha y Tiza
Spectators: 7520 (Terracing: 5641, Seating: 1729, VIP seats: 150) Erlend Skarstein made the kick off and thus started the match. Valentin Negroni sent away a hard shot on goal in the 2nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 5th match minute, FRANK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Geir Mørk to maneuver through the defense. If Trond Valla had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Trond Valla hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. With an all-out effort, Metapalo FC's Frank Brorsson threw himself towards the right post 12 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Pastor Perrando, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Melquiades Silban took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Erlend Skarstein, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. FRANK's Esteban Ignado got a good chance for a goal in the 15th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Jørgen Stavem fell near the penalty area in the 17th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FRANK's protests and gave Jørgen Stavem a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, FRANK's Jørgen Stavem got a free kick in the 18th minute. In the 26th match minute, FRANK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Patrick Senneville to maneuver through the defense. In the 27th minute, FRANK's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Valentin Negroni fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Frank Brorsson made an important save on a dangerous shot by Valentin Negroni in the 29th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Geir Mørk in the 30th minute of play forced Metapalo FC's goalkeeper Melquiades Silban to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Melquiades Silban took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Geir Mørk, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 38 minutes into the match, Metapalo FC's goal looked a bit too open when Trond Valla came free, but Melquiades Silban reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 40th minute, Trond Valla ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Melquiades Silban was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. Melquiades Silban showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jørgen Stavem in the 47th minute of the match.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Valentin Negroni to strike the kick off in the second half. Geir Mørk kicked well hit freekick during the 51st minute of the match. FRANK's Frank Brorsson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pastor Perrando in the 52nd minute of play. In the 53rd minute, Erlend Skarstein reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Melquiades Silban. The goal made the score 1-2. Melquiades Silban made an important save on a dangerous shot by Geir Mørk in the 56th minute. Melquiades Silban made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Erlend Skarstein in the 59th minute of play. Melquiades Silban didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 60th minute, which inside left pole to 1-3. An unexpectedly hard shot by Esteban Ignado in the 65th minute of play forced Metapalo FC's goalkeeper Melquiades Silban to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 70th minute FRANK were awarded a corner. Isak Holmvik went to the cornerflag to take it. Melquiades Silban showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Trond Valla, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. In the 73rd match minute, Metapalo FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Valentin Negroni to maneuver through the defense. After 74 minutes, Godofredo Iago mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Metapalo FC and the FRANK players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 74th minute, Godofredo Iago hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 75 minutes, Isak Holmvik managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FRANK's supporters crossed their fingers, but Isak Holmvik was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Melquiades Silban showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Erlend Skarstein in the 78th minute of the match. 84 minutes into the match, Metapalo FC's goalkeeper Melquiades Silban had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Geir Mørk. A hard shot 85 in the game by Esteban Ignado from a close distance when the talented Melquiades Silban managed to make a qualified save. Metapalo FC's players were relieved. In the 86th minute, Erlend Skarstein reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Melquiades Silban. The goal made the score 1-4. Carolo Colon kicked well hit freekick during the 89th minute of the match. FRANK played a much better game than Metapalo FC and deserved their victory. The Metapalo FC players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.