U18 World League

Averstadium
Spectators: 8001 (Terracing: 6002, Seating: 1840, VIP seats: 159) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Augusto Osasun took the kick off in the first half of the match. Rikard Helander sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Nemesio Firman showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Viktor Biörnberg in the 5th minute of the match. 24 minutes into the game, Augusto Osasun was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Bendito Sea El Fernet's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave DIF LEEDS BK the free kick. Augusto Osasun hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. Bendito Sea El Fernet's Nemesio Firman proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 27th minute of the match, managed to save Bendito Sea El Fernet from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Augusto Osasun in the 34th minute of play forced DIF LEEDS BK's goalkeeper Oscar Hedman to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. DIF LEEDS BK's Oscar Hedman played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dante Mogel in the 37th minute of play. Oscar Hedman showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Joaquin Rosio, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. After 44 minutes, Valdemar Fransson mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the DIF LEEDS BK and the Bendito Sea El Fernet players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 46th minute Rikard Helander shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nemesio Firman saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Viktor Biörnberg to make the kick off. After a rather tough play, DIF LEEDS BK's Robin Käller got a free kick in the 54th minute. In the 56th minute, Bendito Sea El Fernet's Augusto Osasun ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Oscar Hedman. Oscar Hedman yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-1. In the 60th match minute, Bendito Sea El Fernet was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Matias Florinio to maneuver through the defense. 61 minutes into the match, DIF LEEDS BK's Robin Käller broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Michael Berg charged in rather forcefully in the 67th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Michael Berg the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Bendito Sea El Fernet booed when DIF LEEDS BK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 68 match minutes in a wonderful position. Christer Karlberg didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Niceto Lluciano in the 69th minute of play forced DIF LEEDS BK's goalkeeper Oscar Hedman to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 72 minutes into the match, DIF LEEDS BK's goal looked a bit too open when Fabio Machado came free, but Oscar Hedman reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Niceto Lluciano's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Oscar Hedman read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 74th minute of play. Bendito Sea El Fernet were awarded a corner in the 75th minute after DIF LEEDS BK's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Niceto Lluciano took the corner. Lorenzo Bortzaioriz was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. DIF LEEDS BK's Oscar Hedman played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joaquin Rosio in the 81st minute of play. The audience was convinced that Dante Mogel's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Oscar Hedman was relentless in the 82nd minute of the game. Augusto Osasun struck a weak shot in the 86th minute. Oscar Hedman didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Bendito Sea El Fernet. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Florentino Cordeara during the 89th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Florentino Cordeara kicked well hit freekick during the 89th minute of the match. Oscar Hedman took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joaquin Rosio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.