U21 World League

El Cobre
Spectators: 7760 (Terracing: 5821, Seating: 1785, VIP seats: 154) Florín Sances started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. The supporters of Cobresal booed when Kjønstad BF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jonathan Sæter didn't get a good kick on the ball. 6 minutes into the game, Florín Sances recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Christian Haug. Florín Sances showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. In the 14th match minute, Kjønstad BF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kent Røkke to maneuver through the defense. Xavi Thayer sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 19th match minute, Kjønstad BF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tore-Andre Finne to maneuver through the defense. Eriberto Pincheira came free with the goalkeeper in the 21st minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Christian Haug could save by the left post. After 25 minutes of play, Kjønstad BF's Tore-Andre Finne made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Patricio Mayol was left in no man's land by his defense there! Patricio Mayol came out of the goal in the 28th minute to try and stop a shot by Kjønstad BF's Tore-Andre Finne. But to his dismay, Tore-Andre Finne quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-2. Patricio Mayol showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Julian Clausen in the 31st minute of the match. Patricio Mayol took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tore-Andre Finne, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Cobresal getting a freekick after 37 minutes play. Alifonso Elorreaga hit a great ball. 41 minutes into the match, Cobresal's goal looked a bit too open when Julian Clausen came free, but Patricio Mayol reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Xavi Thayer fell near the penalty area in the 42nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Cobresal's protests and gave Xavi Thayer a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Cobresal's Xavi Thayer got a free kick in the 43rd minute. After the first half Kjønstad BF were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Jonathan Sæter could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 52nd minute of the match, but Patricio Mayol made a huge save. Through an outstanding action, after 55 minutes, Patricio Mayol successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. In the 57th match minute, Cobresal was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Salvador Roldán to maneuver through the defense. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Celino Alico during the 62nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Celino Alico hit a great freekick 62 minutes into the match. Patricio Mayol showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jonathan Sæter, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. In the 67th minute, Jonathan Sæter ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Patricio Mayol was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-3. Salvador Roldán sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Cobresal's Patricio Mayol played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jonathan Sæter in the 79th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jonathan Sæter got free with Patricio Mayol in the 80th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Christian Haug came out of the goal in the 89th minute to try and stop a shot by Cobresal's Eriberto Pincheira. But to his dismay, Eriberto Pincheira quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-3. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Kjønstad BF eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.