U18 World League

Hammer Stadion
Spectators: 7798 (Terracing: 5850, Seating: 1793, VIP seats: 155) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Uno Gadd kicked off to start the match. 4 minutes into the match, Club Sportivo Quilmes's goalkeeper Alfredo Enekoitz had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Isaac Wennerström. Jan-Erik Bållström showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ulises Fidele in the 5th minute of the match. Jens-Ove Stenström received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 14th minute. Alfredo Enekoitz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Uno Gadd during the 22nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 22nd match minute, Mountainhammer United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Uno Gadd to maneuver through the defense. After 27 minutes of play, Club Sportivo Quilmes's Jeronimo Salvator made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jan-Erik Bållström was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 44th match minute, Mountainhammer United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Uno Gadd to maneuver through the defense. Emanuel Valente fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jan-Erik Bållström having to interfere. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

The wind increased when Ulises Fidele made the kick off in the second half. 54 minutes into the match, Ulises Fidele dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Jan-Erik Bållström, 1-3. Emanuel Valente could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 56th minute of the match, but Jan-Erik Bållström made a huge save. The audience was convinced that Ronny Tunström's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Alfredo Enekoitz was relentless in the 58th minute of the game. In the 64th minute, Fritz Botvidsson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jan-Erik Bållström took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ulises Fidele, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jan-Erik Bållström stood somewhat misplaced when Tiburcio Basajaun came free in front of goal and shot 1-4 to the left of him in the 67 minute. Jan-Erik Bållström made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ulises Fidele in the 70th minute. In the 79th match minute, Mountainhammer United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jens-Ove Stenström to maneuver through the defense. The long shot by Emanuel Valente in the 80th minute really tested Jan-Erik Bållström's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. In the 83rd match minute, Mountainhammer United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fritz Botvidsson to maneuver through the defense. 84 minutes into the match, Club Sportivo Quilmes's Emanuel Valente broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Ulises Fidele's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 90thth minute, Jan-Erik Bållström skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Ulises Fidele could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 92nd minute of the match, but Jan-Erik Bållström made a huge save. Club Sportivo Quilmes played a much better game than Mountainhammer United and deserved their victory. The Mountainhammer United players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.