U18 World League

Empatedomedro
Spectators: 7675 (Terracing: 5757, Seating: 1765, VIP seats: 153) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Per Andberg got the match started through his kick off. The throw-in from Gustav Smed in the 5th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Deportivo Empate's Hernando Abella. Gustav Smed charged in rather forcefully in the 18th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Gustav Smed the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 18 played minutes Jordan F1 91-05 got a freekick which was hit by Gustav Smed. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Franco Abascal during the 20th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 20th minute, Franco Abascal hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Nicholas Abello made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Per Andberg in the 21st minute of play. In the 27th minute, David Arenberg left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Jordan F1 91-05 fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Deportivo Empate's Nicholas Abello played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jens-Ola Fernkvist in the 30th minute of play. Deportivo Empate's Franco Abascal got his second yellow card of the match in the 31st minute. The referee ordered Franco Abascal off the ground. In the 36th minute, Jens-Ola Fernkvist hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Nicholas Abello showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from David Arenberg, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. The supporters of Deportivo Empate booed when Jordan F1 91-05 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 41 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gustav Smed didn't get a good kick on the ball. Guter Abarca sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Mannie Abella was the one to do the kick off. 54 minutes into the game, Jordan F1 91-05's Per Andberg nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Nicholas Abello made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. 58 minutes into the match, Deportivo Empate's goalkeeper Nicholas Abello had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Per Andberg. 68 minutes into the match, Deportivo Empate's goal looked a bit too open when Jens-Ola Fernkvist came free, but Nicholas Abello reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nicholas Abello showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jens-Ola Fernkvist, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. A collision led to Deportivo Empate getting a freekick after 75 minutes play. Guilabertus Abar hit a great ball. The supporters of Jordan F1 91-05 booed when Deportivo Empate was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Valerio Abecia didn't get a good kick on the ball. Deportivo Empate's Nicholas Abello played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jens-Ola Fernkvist in the 79th minute of play. Jordan F1 91-05's Per Andberg got a good chance for a goal in the 80th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Nicholas Abello made a fantastic save in the 82nd minute, when Stig-Ove Olsman sent off a good shot on target. 82 minutes into the match, Deportivo Empate's goal looked a bit too open when Stig-Ove Olsman came free, but Nicholas Abello reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 90th minute, Stig-Ove Olsman ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Nicholas Abello was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-4. The Jordan F1 91-05 supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Jordan F1 91-05 would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.