U18 World League

El Cilindro
Spectators: 7728 (Terracing: 5797, Seating: 1777, VIP seats: 154) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Eddie Kjellkvist made the kick off which started today's match. The Robíño Football Club fans' excitement grew in the 7th match minute when Robíño Football Club's Jens-Ove Lindkvist looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jens-Ove Lindkvist in the 10th minute of play forced Academia FC's goalkeeper Iker Vasco to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 12 minutes into the game, Robíño Football Club's Eddie Kjellkvist nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Iker Vasco made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. Academia FC's Iker Vasco played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jens-Ove Lindkvist in the 16th minute of play. Academia FC's Iker Vasco played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Niklas Löfkvist in the 23rd minute of play. In the 23rd match minute, Academia FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mario Rivero to maneuver through the defense. In the 37th minute, Eddie Kjellkvist ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Iker Vasco was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. Eddie Kjellkvist scored 0-4 in the 45th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Iker Vasco, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After the first half Robíño Football Club were leading 0-4. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Jorge Martxot stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 56th minute Edvin Vedholm shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Iker Vasco saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Academia FC booed when Robíño Football Club was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 72 match minutes in a wonderful position. Joel Gallin didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Nicolas Salvidor came up free with the goalie in the 73rd minute, the Academia FC 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 Nicolas Salvidor couldn't finish the play. After 76 minutes of play, Robíño Football Club's Eddie Kjellkvist made it 0-6 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Iker Vasco was left in no man's land by his defense there! Sebastian Mattsson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mario Rivero in the 81st minute of the match. Bengt Berggren recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 86th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 88 minutes into the match, Academia FC's goal looked a bit too open when Eddie Kjellkvist came free, but Iker Vasco reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jens-Ove Lindkvist sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 91st match minute, Academia FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Maximo Gau to maneuver through the defense. In the 92nd minute of the match Niklas Löfkvist shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Iker Vasco showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. A collision led to Academia FC getting a freekick after 95 minutes play. Marcelino Batista hit a great ball.