U18 World League

Cuna de Cracks
Spectators: 7518 (Terracing: 5639, Seating: 1729, VIP seats: 150) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Lars Nilsson took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 3rd minute Hipolito Elequemedo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Stefan Boklund saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Hermengildo Arotza showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Niclas Aronsson in the 10th minute of the match. Hipolito Elequemedo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Stefan Boklund having to interfere. A collision led to Buksvinens IF getting a freekick after 26 minutes play. Sonny Friberger hit a great ball. Rune Möllgren sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 34th match minute, Buksvinens IF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sonny Friberger to maneuver through the defense. Buksvinens IF's defense didn't have a chance, in the 35th minute, when Hipolito Elequemedo scored to the left of an out of position Stefan Boklund, making the score, 1-0. In the 40th minute, Academia Club's Hipolito Elequemedo dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-0. Tomás Kiliz recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 44th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 45th match minute, Buksvinens IF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Inge Isaksson to maneuver through the defense. 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.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Hipolito Elequemedo was the one to do the kick off. Academia Club's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Fabian Abajas in the 53rd minute. A nice corner shot did that Fabian Abajas got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Stefan Boklund quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Hipolito Elequemedo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 54th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 55th match minute, Buksvinens IF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Niclas Aronsson to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in Buksvinens IF's zone, Hipolito Elequemedo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Stefan Boklund came out of the goal and Hipolito Elequemedo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. A collision led to Buksvinens IF getting a freekick after 60 minutes play. Lars Nilsson hit a great ball. Hipolito Elequemedo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 62nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 63 minutes, Sonny Friberger mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Buksvinens IF and the Academia Club players grew even worse after the yellow card. Iker Edwardo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Academia Club getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Pascual Burni hit a great ball. Tomás Kiliz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Stefan Boklund having to interfere. Göran Classon's late challenge caught a Academia Club's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Göran Classon helped the player get up and apologised. 81 minutes into the game, Academia Club's Hipolito Elequemedo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Stefan Boklund made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-1. In the 90th minute, Inge Isaksson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Academia Club's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.