U18 World League

Astros Argentinos
Spectators: 7696 (Terracing: 5773, Seating: 1770, VIP seats: 153) Mauro Vermudo started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Teo Mergildo during the 4th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Social y Dep. Patagonia's Teo Mergildo got a free kick in the 4th minute. In the 7th minute Allan Odin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Leonardo Orlondo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gösta Carlsson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mauro Vermudo, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. Gösta Carlsson was a little too slow when Saturnino Ireno got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 12th minute. The score was now 1-0. Käka Puck BK's Allan Odin got a good chance for a goal in the 14th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 29 minutes into the match, Allan Odin notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Social y Dep. Patagonia's Leonardo Orlondo. Leonardo Orlondo was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After a defensive mix-up in Social y Dep. Patagonia's zone, Sven-Ove Wickander stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Leonardo Orlondo came out of the goal and Sven-Ove Wickander tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Mauro Vermudo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Social y Dep. Patagonia booed when Käka Puck BK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 36 match minutes in a wonderful position. Casper Söderström didn't get a good kick on the ball. 38 minutes into the match, Social y Dep. Patagonia's Teo Mergildo broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. After 42 played minutes Social y Dep. Patagonia got a freekick which was hit by Baltasar Kismi. After having played for 42 minutes, Peter Lövgren managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Käka Puck BK's supporters crossed their fingers, but Peter Lövgren was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

Jonas Simonsson hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. Teo Mergildo's shot from long distance was a real pearl which went to the right and just passed Gösta Carlsson - 2-1 was put on the score board in the 53rd minute. 56 minutes into the match, Allan Odin dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Leonardo Orlondo, 2-2. Casper Söderström sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. When Mauro Vermudo came up free with the goalie in the 76th minute, the Social y Dep. Patagonia 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 Mauro Vermudo couldn't finish the play. In the 78th minute Sven-Ove Wickander shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Leonardo Orlondo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Käka Puck BK booed when Social y Dep. Patagonia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 88 match minutes in a wonderful position. Freddy Toli didn't get a good kick on the ball. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.