U23 World League

La Caja
Spectators: 7469 (Terracing: 5603, Seating: 1717, VIP seats: 149) After 2 played minutes Saturno got a freekick which was hit by Remigio Ugaitz. 4 minutes into the match, Saturno's goal looked a bit too open when Ørjan Moen came free, but Son Downs reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Son Downs took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jim-André Natvig, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 9th minute of the match Kent Sakshaug sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Son Downs skillfully saved the ball. Kent Sakshaug succeeded in the game's 9th minute to get real power on a long shot . Saturno's Son Downs hadn't the time to block the shot which was pasted into the goal, 0-1! Gervasio Osmundo in the 17thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Jan-Aage Eklund, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 22nd minute, Christian Kaspersen got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Gaston Indalecio hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. When Ørjan Moen came up free with the goalie in the 25th minute, the Flogo FF fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Ørjan Moen couldn't finish the play. The audience was convinced that Uriel Llin's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jan-Aage Eklund was relentless in the 28th minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jim-André Natvig in the 29th minute of play forced Saturno's goalkeeper Son Downs to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ørjan Moen scored 0-2 in the 31st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Son Downs, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Ørjan Moen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Flogo FF's Ørjan Moen got a good chance for a goal in the 39th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Saturno's Son Downs played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Christian Kaspersen in the 42nd minute of play. In the 47th minute Christian Kaspersen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Son Downs saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Ørjan Moen received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 51st minute. Son Downs tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Son Downs stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Christian Kaspersen's shot from short distance in the 54th minute. Svend Havn kicked well hit freekick during the 57th minute of the match. Son Downs made a fantastic save in the 61st minute, when Jim-André Natvig sent off a good shot on target. After 61 played minutes Saturno got a freekick which was hit by Mauro Illan. 63 minutes into the match, Christian Kaspersen notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of Saturno's Son Downs. Son Downs was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 66th minute, Marius Moldskred got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Son Downs showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ørjan Moen, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. Son Downs made an important save on a dangerous shot by Svend Havn in the 74th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Saturno's zone, Christian Kaspersen stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Son Downs came out of the goal and Christian Kaspersen tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Son Downs showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ørjan Moen in the 80th minute of the match. Saturno's Son Downs proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 86th minute of the match, managed to save Saturno from getting a goal against them. Paolo Ugaitz was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 90th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Son Downs made an important save on a dangerous shot by Christian Kaspersen in the 94th minute. After some careless play in the Saturno defense, Svend Havn kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Son Downs. The Saturno fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Son Downs should have stopped the shot. The Saturno fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Flogo FF were clearly better and deserved to take the win.