U21 World League

Arturo Umberto Illia
Spectators: 7989 (Terracing: 5993, Seating: 1837, VIP seats: 159) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Nereo Michael got the match started through his kick off. Antonio Nordby in the 7thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Arman Lundström, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. After a defensive mix-up in Deportivo Pergamino's zone, Aleksander Blomqvist stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Hermengildo Aresti came out of the goal and Aleksander Blomqvist tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The supporters of StraX Xenon FC booed when Deportivo Pergamino was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Apolo Santos didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 15th minute of the match StraX Xenon FC got a corner. Deportivo Pergamino's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Sven-Edvin Karlsson ran over to the corner to take the kick. Ingvar Gadd was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. If Ingvar Gadd had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Deportivo Pergamino's Hermengildo Aresti played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gustav Alstedt in the 22nd minute of play. 30 minutes into the match, Deportivo Pergamino's goal looked a bit too open when Herman Ahlström came free, but Hermengildo Aresti reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Arman Lundström made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nereo Michael in the 32nd minute of play. 38 minutes into the match, StraX Xenon FC's Herman Ahlström sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Hermengildo Aresti narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 42 minutes into the match, StraX Xenon FC's goalkeeper Arman Lundström had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Nereo Michael. In the 46th minute, Gustav Alstedt made a precise shot to the right of Hermengildo Aresti. Deportivo Pergamino's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Herman Ahlström to make the kick off. After a rather tough play, Deportivo Pergamino's Maximino Gartxot got a free kick in the 50th minute. Mark Bohlin hit a great freekick 52 minutes into the match. In the 53rd minute, Teo Havier hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 55 minutes into the match, Deportivo Pergamino's goal looked a bit too open when Herman Ahlström came free, but Hermengildo Aresti reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Felipe Sidro hit a great freekick 56 minutes into the match. Hermengildo Aresti showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ingvar Gadd, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. Aleksander Blomqvist sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Deportivo Pergamino getting a freekick after 59 minutes play. Laureano Pacorro hit a great ball. If Herman Ahlström had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Hermengildo Aresti showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ingvar Gadd, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. 65 minutes into the match, Deportivo Pergamino's goal looked a bit too open when Ingvar Gadd came free, but Hermengildo Aresti reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Arman Lundström didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Antonio Nordby went, in the 66th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. Deportivo Pergamino's Remigio Gasteiz was substituted for Laureano Pacorro. After some careless play in the StraX Xenon FC defense, Antonio Nordby kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Arman Lundström. The StraX Xenon FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Arman Lundström should have stopped the shot. Hermengildo Aresti showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Herman Ahlström in the 76th minute of the match. Hermengildo Aresti showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ingvar Gadd in the 82nd minute of the match. Deportivo Pergamino's Hermengildo Aresti played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aleksander Blomqvist in the 84th minute of play. In the 85th minute of the match StraX Xenon FC got a corner. Deportivo Pergamino's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Sven-Edvin Karlsson ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led StraX Xenon FC's Sven-Edvin Karlsson to fire away a dangerous shot which Hermengildo Aresti despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. The supporters of StraX Xenon FC booed when Deportivo Pergamino was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 88 match minutes in a wonderful position. Antonio Nordby didn't get a good kick on the ball. 94 minutes into the match, StraX Xenon FC's goal looked a bit too open when Nereo Michael came free, but Arman Lundström reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hermengildo Aresti showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Herman Ahlström, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute.