U18 World League

St James Park
Spectators: 7655 (Terracing: 5743, Seating: 1760, VIP seats: 152) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Genaro Gartxot took the kick off in the first half of the match. The supporters of Newcastle United F.C. booed when Encarale a la gordita was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Blas Erasto didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Otto Jonasson got free with Alfonso Igon in the 4th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Otto Jonasson's late challenge caught a Encarale a la gordita's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Otto Jonasson helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Newcastle United F.C.'s Otto Jonasson got a free kick in the 5th minute. The referee felt a red card was in order, 8 minutes into the game, when Aurelio Quilino put in a rough tackle. In a very dangerous position, a player in Encarale a la gordita fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 8th minute. Penalty! In the 10th minute there was a penalty for Newcastle United F.C.. Edward Ahlqvist stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Alfonso Igon. 1-0. A collision led to Encarale a la gordita getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Angelo Telmo hit a great ball. Thanks to some nice moves Otto Jonasson could shoot a difficult shot in the 16th minute, which Alfonso Igon however easily saved by the left post. Genaro Gartxot received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Viktor Sjöman tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 23 minutes into the match, Claes Grubb notched a goal, 2-0, to the right of Encarale a la gordita's Alfonso Igon. Alfonso Igon was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Rodolfo Rito hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. Blas Erasto hit a great freekick 28 minutes into the match. Saturnino Padro's late challenge caught a Newcastle United F.C.'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Saturnino Padro helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Newcastle United F.C. booed when Encarale a la gordita was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. Saturnino Padro didn't get a good kick on the ball. Alfonso Igon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Christoffer Dahlquist, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. Encarale a la gordita's Alfonso Igon proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 39th minute of the match, managed to save Encarale a la gordita from getting a goal against them. 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.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Claes Grubb stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 50th match minute, Encarale a la gordita was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Blas Erasto to maneuver through the defense. Saturnino Padro hit a great freekick 51 minutes into the match. Newcastle United F.C.'s Viktor Sjöman proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 56th minute of the match, managed to save Newcastle United F.C. from getting a goal against them. In the 60th match minute, Encarale a la gordita was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Genaro Gartxot to maneuver through the defense. In the 61st minute of the match Aron Östman sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Alfonso Igon skillfully saved the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Genaro Gartxot got free with Viktor Sjöman in the 65th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Alfonso Igon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Claes Grubb, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Genaro Gartxot sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 75 played minutes Newcastle United F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Bernt Siggman. The audience thought a goal was coming when Genaro Gartxot got free with Viktor Sjöman in the 76th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Viktor Sjöman made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Blas Erasto in the 78th minute of play. 82 minutes into the match, Encarale a la gordita's goal looked a bit too open when Claes Grubb came free, but Alfonso Igon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 86 minutes into the game, Ramon Berenguer was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Encarale a la gordita's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Newcastle United F.C. the free kick. In the 90th minute Simon Västlund shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alfonso Igon saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Newcastle United F.C. booed when Encarale a la gordita was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. Genaro Gartxot didn't get a good kick on the ball. Newcastle United F.C. walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.