U23 World League

ALCOHOLICS STADIUM
Spectators: 7166 (Terracing: 5596, Seating: 1560, VIP seats: 10) Jonathan Vie made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 7th minute Eduardo Valdez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Christer Waaler saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 9th minute, Emanuel Peren hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Jonathan Vie in the 17th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Alex Ramirez prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Christer Waaler made a fantastic save in the 19th minute, when Jonathan Henriguez sent off a good shot on target. Tor-Kristian Fosse blasted a shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Alex Ramirez having to make a save. In the 21st minute Tor-Kristian Fosse shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alex Ramirez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Christer Waaler made a fantastic save in the 23rd minute, when Jonathan Henriguez sent off a good shot on target. The supporters of REAL COHOLICS booed when Åsnes was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jon Hesjedal didn't get a good kick on the ball. When the match had gone on for 35 minutes, Jonathan Vie put it in 0-1 from a short distance just to the right of Alex Ramirez. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Jonathan Vie in the 42nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Alex Ramirez saved REAL COHOLICS from getting behind. A collision led to REAL COHOLICS getting a freekick after 42 minutes play. Humberto Gómez hit a great ball. Alex Ramirez showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jonathan Vie in the 43rd minute of the match. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

The wind increased when Eduardo Valdez made the kick off in the second half. Lucho Morales kicked well hit freekick during the 50th minute of the match. After having played for 52 minutes, Jonathan Vie managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Åsnes's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jonathan Vie was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Jonathan Vie recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 54th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Jonathan Henriguez sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jonathan Vie succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 0-2 in the 57th playminute. In the 63rd minute, Kristian Sandersen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Christer Waaler came out of the goal in the 66th minute to try and stop a shot by REAL COHOLICS's Eduardo Valdez. But to his dismay, Eduardo Valdez quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-2. Åsnes's Christer Waaler played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Emanuel Peren in the 70th minute of play. Jonathan Vie kicked well hit freekick during the 73rd minute of the match. If Jonathan Vie had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. If Jonathan Vie had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jonathan Vie's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Alex Ramirez firmly grabbed it by the left post. Tor-Kristian Fosse took the ball and in the 88 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Alex Ramirez. Alex Ramirez dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-3. The long shot by Jon-Egil Gjelsvik in the 92nd minute really tested Alex Ramirez's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. The REAL COHOLICS manager could be seen shouting at his players as they walked down the tunnel after the match. He was clearly angry that they had squandered their superior possession, allowing Åsnes to win.