U18 World League

Valleslona Arena
Spectators: 7624 (Terracing: 5719, Seating: 1753, VIP seats: 152) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Rafa Nadal made the kick off which started today's match. Rafa Nadal could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 3rd minute of the match, but Cristian Romsbøge made a huge save. In the 5th minute of the match, Urtsin Herrera tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Cristian Romsbøge saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Apal Losantos could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 6th minute of the match, but Cristian Romsbøge made a huge save. Rafa Nadal's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Cristian Romsbøge read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 7th minute of play. 12 minutes into the game, Baraquiel Naranjo threw the ball into play from the sideline. Boldklubben Skjold's Keld Thye quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Boldklubben Skjold's Cristian Romsbøge played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Urtsin Herrera in the 18th minute of play. After some careless play in the Boldklubben Skjold defense, Rafa Nadal kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Cristian Romsbøge. The Boldklubben Skjold fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Cristian Romsbøge should have stopped the shot. After 25 minutes, Keld Thye mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Boldklubben Skjold and the Valleslona F.C. players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 25 played minutes Boldklubben Skjold got a freekick which was hit by Keld Thye. Cristian Romsbøge made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Urtsin Herrera in the 32nd minute of play. When Rafa Nadal came up free with the goalie in the 35th minute, the Valleslona F.C. fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Rafa Nadal couldn't finish the play. Enzo Reyes got a throw-in 38 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Apal Losantos. 42 minutes into the match, Valleslona F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Sebastian Bisfort came free, but Isaac Cazorla reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With his leg Cristian Romsbøge managed to avoid a goal in the 48thth minute, when Valleslona F.C.'s Rafa Nadal fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Sebastian Bisfort stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Sebastian Bisfort in the 52nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Isaac Cazorla saved Valleslona F.C. from getting behind. Isaac Cazorla made an important save on a dangerous shot by Sebastian Bisfort in the 59th minute. 65 minutes into the match, Boldklubben Skjold's goal looked a bit too open when Enzo Reyes came free, but Cristian Romsbøge reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sebastian Bisfort received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 66th minute. Isaac Cazorla tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 69th minute Angel Santalla collided with an opponent which caused him a fractured collar bone. Valleslona F.C. made a substitution. Taurino Abasalo replaced Angel Santalla. After 72 played minutes Boldklubben Skjold got a freekick which was hit by Keld Thye. Belarmo Lara received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 77th minute. Cristian Romsbøge tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 88th minute Rafa Nadal shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cristian Romsbøge saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tor Glarner 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. 94 minutes into the game, Enzo Reyes threw the ball into play from the sideline. Boldklubben Skjold's Runar Bever quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. In the 96th minute of the game Baraquiel Naranjo made a throw-in which Apal Losantos played forward.