U18 World League

Björkö Stadion
Spectators: 7532 (Terracing: 5650, Seating: 1732, VIP seats: 150) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Geronimo Ignazio kicked off to start the match. Björkö BK's Allan Pihl played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Geronimo Ignazio in the 3rd minute of play. Björkö BK's Allan Pihl played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arturo Lobo in the 4th minute of play. 5 minutes into the game, La Tribuna Tambien Juega's Gerardo Garci nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Allan Pihl made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. After 7 minutes, Maximiliano Daunte mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the La Tribuna Tambien Juega and the Björkö BK players grew even worse after the yellow card. Maximiliano Daunte hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. Allan Pihl showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gerardo Garci, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. In the 12th minute Geronimo Ignazio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Allan Pihl saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 15 minutes, Juan Orixe mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the La Tribuna Tambien Juega and the Björkö BK players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to La Tribuna Tambien Juega getting a freekick after 15 minutes play. Juan Orixe hit a great ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mattias Markusson got free with Benjamin Bieito in the 24th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. La Tribuna Tambien Juega's Angelo Vedillo was substituted for Gerardo Garci. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 25th minute of the game. One of La Tribuna Tambien Juega:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Björkö BK:s goal. Through an outstanding action, after 33 minutes, Benjamin Bieito successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Allan Pihl showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Geronimo Ignazio in the 34th minute of the match. Arturo Lobo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 41st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Allan Pihl stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Geronimo Ignazio's shot from short distance in the 44th minute. Geronimo Ignazio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Allan Pihl having to interfere. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Mattias Markusson stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After 52 played minutes La Tribuna Tambien Juega got a freekick which was hit by Ciro Gutierrez. Karl Levander was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 53rd played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Allan Pihl stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Geronimo Ignazio's shot from short distance in the 58th minute. Allan Pihl made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Geronimo Ignazio in the 60th minute of play. A collision led to Björkö BK getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. Freddie Vestberg hit a great ball. In the 62nd minute, Sören Forsberg hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mauricio Txerran in the 63rd minute of play forced Björkö BK's goalkeeper Allan Pihl to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Benjamin Bieito showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alex Persson in the 65th minute of the match. Benjamin Bieito showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Freddie Vestberg, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. When Björkö BK's Mattias Markusson in the 71st minute got a chance for a shot 71st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye La Tribuna Tambien Juega's goalie prevented a goal. Benjamin Bieito showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mattias Markusson, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. 75 minutes into the match, Björkö BK's goalkeeper Allan Pihl had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Arturo Lobo. Sören Forsberg kicked well hit freekick during the 79th minute of the match. After 80 played minutes Björkö BK got a freekick which was hit by Sören Forsberg. Mauricio Txerran took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 81st minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Allan Pihl. Björkö BK's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 84th minute, Angelo Vedillo fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. Geronimo Ignazio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Allan Pihl having to interfere. Björkö BK's attentive Ulf Larsson managed to snatch the ball when Hilario Gaxan made a throw-in in the 89th minute of the game. Allan Pihl acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 92nd minute, took the ball on the long shot from Mauricio Txerran. With a little luck, Björkö BK's Allan Pihl got control of the ball when Geronimo Ignazio tried to sneak it across the goal line. When the referee blew the final whistle, Björkö BK could leave the field as winners, despite La Tribuna Tambien Juega having more of the ball for most of the match.