U18 World League

HOWL
Spectators: 7886 (Terracing: 5915, Seating: 1814, VIP seats: 157) Tobias Runeberg started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Howling Dawn U18's Xalvador Xanthakos got a good chance for a goal in the 7th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Åke Bergström showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hacıxälil Hacıahmetoğlu, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. Hubert Göransson hit a great freekick 17 minutes into the match. Domingo Txatxu kicked well hit freekick during the 19th minute of the match. 24 minutes into the game, Dallen Fc's Dennis Törnkvist nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Raimundo Botello made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. A collision led to Howling Dawn U18 getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Lucio Urbasa hit a great ball. Raimundo Botello made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tobias Runeberg in the 34th minute of play. Raimundo Botello took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tobias Runeberg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 36 minutes into the game, Dallen Fc's Tobias Runeberg nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Raimundo Botello made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hubert Göransson in the 42nd minute of play forced Howling Dawn U18's goalkeeper Raimundo Botello to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Hacıxälil Hacıahmetoğlu stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, Dallen Fc's Sonny Högström got a free kick in the 51st minute. In the 54th minute of the match Eugenio Nataniel shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Åke Bergström showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Tobias Runeberg got free with Raimundo Botello in the 57th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Åke Bergström showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fermin Cilio in the 59th minute of the match. Åke Bergström took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fermin Cilio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 63rd minute Hacıxälil Hacıahmetoğlu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Åke Bergström saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 66 minutes into the match, Howling Dawn U18's goal looked a bit too open when Tobias Runeberg came free, but Raimundo Botello reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, Howling Dawn U18's Raimundo Botello got control of the ball when Tobias Runeberg tried to sneak it across the goal line. 71 minutes into the match, Dennis Törnkvist dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Raimundo Botello, 0-3. After 73 played minutes Howling Dawn U18 got a freekick which was hit by Gregorio Fernandez. 76 minutes into the match, Dennis Törnkvist had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Raimundo Botello. Howling Dawn U18's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Dennis Törnkvist was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-4. 83 minutes into the game, Dallen Fc's Tobias Runeberg nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Raimundo Botello made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-5. Dallen Fc's Åke Bergström played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fermin Cilio in the 87th minute of play. When the match clock showed 87 minutes, the score became 1-5 when Hacıxälil Hacıahmetoğlu sped through Dallen Fc's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Åke Bergström. In the 93rd minute, Vidar Lövskog hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 94 played minutes Dallen Fc got a freekick which was hit by Vidar Lövskog. The Dallen Fc players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.