U18 World League

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Spectators: 7736 (Terracing: 5803, Seating: 1779, VIP seats: 154) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Robert Örtlund made the kick off which started today's match. After a rather tough play, BK Nerysminne's Algot Melberg got a free kick in the 5th minute. Alvaro Rik made an important save on a dangerous shot by Emil Myr in the 7th minute. Alvaro Rik made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lucas Biörnberg in the 14th minute of play. After 16 played minutes Barrialito AFC got a freekick which was hit by Armando Fero. If Lucas Biörnberg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Alejo Brais hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. A collision led to BK Nerysminne getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Algot Melberg hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alejo Brais in the 30th minute of play forced BK Nerysminne's goalkeeper Douglas Käcker to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Douglas Käcker showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nereo Urtats, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. Alvaro Rik came out of the goal in the 35th minute to try and stop a shot by BK Nerysminne's David Heggert. But to his dismay, David Heggert quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. 42 minutes into the game, Robert Örtlund recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Alvaro Rik. Robert Örtlund showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-0. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Alejo Brais to make the kick off. Alvaro Rik showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Robert Örtlund in the 52nd minute of the match. In the 53rd match minute, Barrialito AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Elpidio Kelemen to maneuver through the defense. Alvaro Rik took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Patrik Johnsson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Guillermo Maldonado fell near the penalty area in the 57th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Barrialito AFC's protests and gave Guillermo Maldonado a yellow card for diving instead. After 57 played minutes Barrialito AFC got a freekick which was hit by Guillermo Maldonado. In the 60th minute, Elpidio Kelemen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 62 minutes, Robert Örtlund managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. BK Nerysminne's supporters crossed their fingers, but Robert Örtlund was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 64 minutes into the game, Peter Ekblom cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-0. Alvaro Rik was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 67th minute Robert Örtlund shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alvaro Rik saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 69th minute, Algot Melberg hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Alejo Brais kicked well hit freekick during the 70th minute of the match. Guillermo Maldonado hit a great freekick 73 minutes into the match. Douglas Käcker showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nereo Urtats, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. Robert Örtlund charged in rather forcefully in the 82nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Robert Örtlund the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 83rd minute, Robert Örtlund hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Barrialito AFC's Teodosio Txema got a good chance for a goal in the 84th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Elpidio Kelemen charged in rather forcefully in the 95th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Elpidio Kelemen the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 95th match minute, Barrialito AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Elpidio Kelemen to maneuver through the defense. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The BK Nerysminne fans cheered their team off the field, for while Barrialito AFC had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.