U23 World League

Ricardo Garviras
Spectators: 7710 (Terracing: 5784, Seating: 1773, VIP seats: 153) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Rasmus Fransson kicked off to start the match. Marc Ahlroht hit a great freekick 3 minutes into the match. Ulf Hedling hit a great freekick 5 minutes into the match. Yépez Pedron charged in rather forcefully in the 18th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Yépez Pedron the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of FC Bullen booed when Roneros F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 18 match minutes in a wonderful position. Yépez Pedron didn't get a good kick on the ball. Henning Åberg struck a weak shot in the 19th minute. Zbyszek Kaider didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC Bullen. FC Bullen's Emanuel Sefastsson proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 22nd minute of the match, managed to save FC Bullen from getting a goal against them. 23 minutes into the game, LeBron Puck cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Emanuel Sefastsson was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Roldan Carne fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Emanuel Sefastsson having to interfere. Zbyszek Kaider showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rasmus Fransson in the 30th minute of the match. The supporters of Roneros F.C. booed when FC Bullen was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 40 match minutes in a wonderful position. Henry Mattsson didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 44th minute Váldson Donato shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Emanuel Sefastsson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 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 1-0.

The wind increased when LeBron Puck made the kick off in the second half. LeBron Puck blasted a shot towards the goal in the 51st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Emanuel Sefastsson having to make a save. In the 55thth minute of the game Rasmus Fransson who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Roneros F.C.'s Zbyszek Kaider was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 57 minutes into the game, Henry Mattsson was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FC Bullen's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Roneros F.C. the free kick. After 57 played minutes FC Bullen got a freekick which was hit by Henry Mattsson. Emanuel Sefastsson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jesús Cárdenas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. FC Bullen's Ulf Hedling got a good chance for a goal in the 63rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 66th minute, Ulf Hedling hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Emanuel Sefastsson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from LeBron Puck, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Emanuel Sefastsson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jesús Cárdenas, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. In the 72ndth minute of the game LeBron Puck who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FC Bullen's Emanuel Sefastsson was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 76th match minute, FC Bullen was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ulf Hedling to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, FC Bullen's Henry Mattsson got a free kick in the 80th minute. 82 minutes into the match, Roneros F.C.'s Jesús Cárdenas sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Emanuel Sefastsson narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 86 minutes, Omar Galeno mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the FC Bullen and the Roneros F.C. players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 86th minute, Omar Galeno hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. FC Bullen's Henning Åberg couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 94th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Roneros F.C.. There was no doubt that Roneros F.C. were the better team. Roneros F.C.'s players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.