The Balaang Arena
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34,
Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Peru's Julian Murillo started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. 3 minutes into the match, Hummerfiskarna's goal looked a bit too open when Julian Murillo came free, but Holger Mattsson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Rolando Noboa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bolli Bolla, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 6 minutes had been played when some careless play by Peru's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Florin Răducioiu was slow to take the kick. During this time Hummerfiskarna's players had a chance to rest. A well-hit corner resulted in Andrea De Toro heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. 15 minutes into the match, Peru's goalkeeper Rolando Noboa had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Andrea De Toro. Rolando Noboa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bolli Bolla, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Julian Murillo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 20th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 24th minute Peru were awarded a corner. Luz Tejedor went to the cornerflag to take it. Peru's Luz Tejedor was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Holger Mattsson in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Rolando Noboa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bolli Bolla in the 27th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 30th minute, Andrea De Toro managed to get in a good position for a shot. Hummerfiskarna's supporters rose to their feet, but Andrea De Toro was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Rolando Noboa breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Holger Mattsson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luz Tejedor, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. Hummerfiskarna's Arnaldo Queirós was substituted for Andrea De Toro. Peru's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Luz Tejedor in the 35th minute. Luz Tejedor made a great header on Peru's corner, it was just that Hummerfiskarna's Holger Mattsson managed to reach the ball for a save. Holger Mattsson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Milagros Fraga in the 37th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Arnaldo Queirós got free with Rolando Noboa in the 38th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Julian Murillo in the 40th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Holger Mattsson prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Peru's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Luz Tejedor in the 41st minute. 42 minutes had been played when some careless play by Hummerfiskarna's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Luz Tejedor was slow to take the kick. During this time Peru's players had a chance to rest. The corner led Peru's Luz Tejedor to a score. 0-1 in the 43rd minute. 46 minutes into the match, Peru's Julian Murillo sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Holger Mattsson narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Peru's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Luz Tejedor in the 47th minute. After taking down the ball on Peru's corner Eliseo Mina fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Holger Mattsson quite easily take care of the ball. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.
When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Bolli Bolla made a kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Julian Murillo got free with Holger Mattsson in the 52nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Through an outstanding action, after 54 minutes, Holger Mattsson successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Luz Tejedor in the 57th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Holger Mattsson saved Hummerfiskarna from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bolli Bolla in the 63rd minute of play forced Peru's goalkeeper Rolando Noboa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 65th minute Hummerfiskarna were awarded a corner. Florin Răducioiu went to the cornerflag to take it. Hummerfiskarna's Florin Răducioiu was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Rolando Noboa in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. In the 70th minute, Arnaldo Queirós made a precise shot to the right of Rolando Noboa. Peru's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. With a little luck, Hummerfiskarna's Holger Mattsson got control of the ball when Milagros Fraga tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bolli Bolla in the 75th minute of play forced Peru's goalkeeper Rolando Noboa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 75th match minute, Hummerfiskarna was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rickard Malmström to maneuver through the defense. Bolli Bolla sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 81 minutes into the match, Peru's goal looked a bit too open when Arnaldo Queirós came free, but Rolando Noboa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 82 minutes into the match, Peru's goal looked a bit too open when Bolli Bolla came free, but Rolando Noboa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 83 minutes into the match, Peru's Julian Murillo sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Holger Mattsson narrowly saved just below the crossbar. A collision led to Peru getting a freekick after 86 minutes play. Emmanuel Reyes hit a great ball. The supporters of Hummerfiskarna booed when Peru was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 88 match minutes in a wonderful position. Emmanuel Reyes didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Hummerfiskarna's Tomas Gorbea got a free kick in the 90th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arnaldo Queirós in the 92nd minute of play forced Peru's goalkeeper Rolando Noboa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Peru's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.
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