U18 World League

Tower Park
Spectators: 7730 (Terracing: 5799, Seating: 1777, VIP seats: 154) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Xabat Figueras made the kick off which started today's match. Xabat Figueras kicked well hit freekick during the 4th minute of the match. After having played for 5 minutes, Joel Dalström managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Hackspett U21's supporters crossed their fingers, but Joel Dalström was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Henric Rosen's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Walter Entia read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 8th minute of play. Olov Rosendal made a fantastic save in the 14th minute, when Xulio Barroiz sent off a good shot on target. In the 16th minute, Joel Dalström got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. 16 minutes into the game, Tor Källberg cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Walter Entia was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. With a little luck, FC Hackspett U21's Olov Rosendal got control of the ball when Xabat Figueras tried to sneak it across the goal line. 22 minutes into the match, FC Hackspett U21's goalkeeper Olov Rosendal had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Rodolfo Falconi. Olov Rosendal was out of position in the 26 minute of play, and Venceslao Beite capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Venceslao Beite really showed his touch with that goal: 2-1. After 29 minutes, Tor Källberg mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the FC Hackspett U21 and the West Town SC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 29 played minutes FC Hackspett U21 got a freekick which was hit by Tor Källberg. Olov Rosendal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Xabat Figueras in the 36th minute of play. 41 minutes into the match, FC Hackspett U21's goalkeeper Olov Rosendal had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Rodolfo Falconi. With an all-out effort, West Town SC's Olov Rosendal threw himself towards the right post 42 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Xabat Figueras, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 43rd minute, Leonard Fernström hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With an all-out effort, West Town SC's Olov Rosendal threw himself towards the right post 46 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Xabat Figueras, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. After 47 minutes of play FC Hackspett U21's Tor Källberg was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. West Town SC's Zornin Ajamil was substituted for Johnny Posadas. Tor Källberg hit a great freekick 48 minutes into the match. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Olov Rosendal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rodolfo Falconi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Olov Rosendal showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Venceslao Beite, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. Olov Rosendal showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Xabat Figueras, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. Xabat Figueras scored 4-1 in the 72nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Olov Rosendal, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. FC Hackspett U21's Olov Rosendal played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Venceslao Beite in the 80th minute of play. In the 82nd match minute, FC Hackspett U21 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Robin Ahlgren to maneuver through the defense. 84 minutes into the match, Rodolfo Falconi notched a goal, 5-1, to the right of FC Hackspett U21's Olov Rosendal. Olov Rosendal was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 87 minutes into the game, Rodolfo Falconi cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 6-1. Olov Rosendal was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 91 minutes into the match, FC Hackspett U21's goal looked a bit too open when Rodolfo Falconi came free, but Olov Rosendal reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 92 played minutes FC Hackspett U21 got a freekick which was hit by Joel Dalström. In the 93rd minute Venceslao Beite shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Olov Rosendal saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 94th minute, Rodolfo Falconi managed to get in a good position for a shot. West Town SC's supporters rose to their feet, but Rodolfo Falconi was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Olov Rosendal breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick.