U18 World League

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Spectators: 7988 (Terracing: 5992, Seating: 1837, VIP seats: 159) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Joachim Hägglund started the match with the kick off. Arvid Jansson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ildefonso Frechoso, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With an all-out effort, Trixande Fåglar BK's Romeo Benvide threw himself towards the right post 15 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Joachim Hägglund, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joachim Hägglund in the 18th minute of play forced Pilar FC's goalkeeper Romeo Benvide to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 19th minute, Carmelo Lon hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Romeo Benvide showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Joachim Hägglund, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Joachim Hägglund during the 24th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. When Carmelo Lon fell near the penalty area in the 25th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Pilar FC's protests and gave Carmelo Lon a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Trixande Fåglar BK booed when Pilar FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 25 match minutes in a wonderful position. Carmelo Lon didn't get a good kick on the ball. 34 minutes into the match, Pilar FC's goalkeeper Romeo Benvide had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Joachim Hägglund. After a rather tough play, Trixande Fåglar BK's Alf Andberg got a free kick in the 41st minute. Jonas Åström kicked well hit freekick during the 44th minute of the match.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Romulo Nahia to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute, Alf Andberg hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Pilar FC's Federico Vasco couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 54th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Trixande Fåglar BK. Alvaro Ortzi charged in rather forcefully in the 55th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Alvaro Ortzi the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Trixande Fåglar BK booed when Pilar FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 55 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alvaro Ortzi didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Trixande Fåglar BK's Joachim Hägglund got a free kick in the 65th minute. Romulo Nahia blasted a shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Arvid Jansson having to make a save. Eriberto Lesardo charged in rather forcefully in the 72nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Eriberto Lesardo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 71 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Pilar FC! The referee gave Trixande Fåglar BK a penalty, 73 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Stefan Hultin, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Pilar FC's Romeo Benvide. 2-0. After a rather tough play, Pilar FC's Generoso Jerardo got a free kick in the 85th minute. Dan Rönn kicked well hit freekick during the 91st minute of the match. In the 94th match minute, Trixande Fåglar BK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Joachim Hägglund to maneuver through the defense. Pilar FC's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.