U23 World League

Mendoza
Spectators: 7538 (Terracing: 5655, Seating: 1733, VIP seats: 150) Gnesta Oilers's Holger Vennerlund played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leonel Oinaz in the 4th minute of play. Mauricio Nesor showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Per-Åke Lundgren in the 9th minute of the match. In the 13th minute, Birger Skoglund left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Gnesta Oilers fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Mauricio Nesor showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lars Hammarberg, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. In the 20th minute Lars Hammarberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mauricio Nesor saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 21stth minute of the game Leonel Oinaz who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Gnesta Oilers's Holger Vennerlund was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. A nice corner shot did that Leonel Oinaz got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Holger Vennerlund quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Holger Vennerlund showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cosme Tulio in the 24th minute of the match. In the 25th minute, Birger Skoglund ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Mauricio Nesor was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. Leonel Oinaz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The supporters of Atletic Elooo booed when Gnesta Oilers was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 30 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bengt-Arne Lindqvist didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mauricio Nesor showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Per-Åke Lundgren in the 32nd minute of the match. Atletic Elooo were awarded a corner in the 34th minute after Gnesta Oilers's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Leonel Oinaz took the corner. The corner ended in Leonel Oinaz almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Gnesta Oilers's Holger Vennerlund did a great save. Mauricio Nesor took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Per-Åke Lundgren, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Lars Hammarberg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 42 minutes into the game, Leonel Oinaz recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Holger Vennerlund. Leonel Oinaz showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-2.

When the match had gone on for 53 minutes, Lars Hammarberg took a quick shot and it went in 1-3 without a chance for Mauricio Nesor to make any attempt to save it. The audience was convinced that Leonel Oinaz's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Holger Vennerlund was relentless in the 57th minute of the game. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Leonel Oinaz in the 59th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Holger Vennerlund prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Teo Inautzi made in the 63rd minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Gnesta Oilers's Birger Skoglund. In the 63rd minute Birger Skoglund shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mauricio Nesor saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Lars Hammarberg could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 67th minute of the match, but Mauricio Nesor made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lars Hammarberg in the 69th minute of play forced Atletic Elooo's goalkeeper Mauricio Nesor to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mauricio Nesor took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Per-Åke Lundgren, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gnesta Oilers's Holger Vennerlund played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leonel Oinaz in the 72nd minute of play. Holger Vennerlund took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Leonel Oinaz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Holger Vennerlund took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Leonel Oinaz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Birger Skoglund kicked well hit freekick during the 74th minute of the match. Holger Vennerlund showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Leonel Oinaz in the 80th minute of the match. In the 84th minute, Birger Skoglund hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Per-Åke Lundgren in the 86th minute of play forced Atletic Elooo's goalkeeper Mauricio Nesor to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Natalio Remigio's late challenge caught a Gnesta Oilers's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Natalio Remigio helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Gnesta Oilers booed when Atletic Elooo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 88 match minutes in a wonderful position. Natalio Remigio didn't get a good kick on the ball. Lars Hammarberg could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 90th minute of the match, but Mauricio Nesor made a huge save. In the 91st minute of the match, Per-Åke Lundgren tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Mauricio Nesor saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Natalio Remigio kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Gnesta Oilers eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.