U18 World League

New Ground
Spectators: 7467 (Terracing: 5601, Seating: 1717, VIP seats: 149) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Timoteo Sayvion kicked off to start the match. 4 minutes into the match, Amigos Futbol Klub's goal looked a bit too open when Christian Resing came free, but Ariel Hernandez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Feliberto Aires received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 6th minute. Børge Nystrand tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The crowd rose to their feet as Pheonix FC's Vagner Kjellov slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Ariel Hernandez. That made the score 1-0 after 7 minutes of play. If Feliberto Aires had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 15th minute Feliberto Aires shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Børge Nystrand saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Feliberto Aires in the 18th minute of play forced Pheonix FC's goalkeeper Børge Nystrand to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Vagner Kjellov hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. In the 22nd minute, Feliberto Aires ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Børge Nystrand was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. When the match had gone on for 35 minutes, Timoteo Sayvion put it in 1-3 from a short distance just to the right of Børge Nystrand. Feliberto Aires received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 40th minute. Børge Nystrand tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Pheonix FC's Børge Nystrand played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Timoteo Sayvion in the 42nd minute of play. Christian Resing received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Ariel Hernandez tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After the first half Amigos Futbol Klub were leading 1-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Vagner Kjellov to make the kick off. 53 minutes into the match, Amigos Futbol Klub's goal looked a bit too open when Christian Resing came free, but Ariel Hernandez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mario Isaio's late challenge caught a Pheonix FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Mario Isaio helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Amigos Futbol Klub getting a freekick after 53 minutes play. Mario Isaio hit a great ball. Christian Resing received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 55th minute. Ariel Hernandez tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 57 minutes into the match, Amigos Futbol Klub's goal looked a bit too open when Vagner Kjellov came free, but Ariel Hernandez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Timoteo Sayvion had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jakob Schjer was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 69 minutes into the match. In the 70th match minute, Pheonix FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jakob Schjer to maneuver through the defense. After some careless play in the Pheonix FC defense, Timoteo Sayvion kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Børge Nystrand. The Pheonix FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Børge Nystrand should have stopped the shot. The crowd rose to their feet as Feliberto Aires kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Børge Nystrand. That made the score 1-5 in the 76 minute of play. Timoteo Sayvion blasted a shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Børge Nystrand having to make a save. Timoteo Sayvion fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Børge Nystrand having to interfere. Feliberto Aires received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 89th minute. Børge Nystrand tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Feliberto Aires recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 93rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Amigos Futbol Klub's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.