U21 World League

Estadio Guiñazú
Spectators: 7488 (Terracing: 5617, Seating: 1722, VIP seats: 149) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Felipe Salvino started the match with the kick off. In the 3rd minute, Nils-Emil Björkdal ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Gilberto Gabino was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Guiñazú FC's Gilberto Gabino played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Michael Blomqvist in the 9th minute of play. If Nils-Emil Björkdal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 12th minute Nils-Emil Björkdal shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gilberto Gabino saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 12 played minutes Guiñazú FC got a freekick which was hit by Romeo Bidari. After 16 played minutes Guiñazú FC got a freekick which was hit by Romeo Bidari. In the 16th minute of the match Michael Blomqvist sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Gilberto Gabino skillfully saved the ball. In the 19th minute Nils-Emil Björkdal shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gilberto Gabino saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Santo Heli charged in rather forcefully in the 20th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Santo Heli the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Guiñazú FC's Segundo Haritz quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Andréas Kleen, made in the 22nd minute of the game. Guiñazú FC's Gilberto Gabino played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Linus Sundström in the 27th minute of play. 31 minutes into the match, Felipe Salvino notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of Sannegården BK's Fritz Bållström. Fritz Bållström was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 36th minute Charlie Öfverman shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gilberto Gabino saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Fritz Bållström took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adrian Oier, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Nils-Emil Björkdal to make the kick off. Nils-Emil Björkdal could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 51st minute of the match, but Gilberto Gabino made a huge save. Santo Heli hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. Sannegården BK's Anton Bergqvist shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 56th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Gilberto Gabino but with some difficulty. Jonathan Hård sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 59th minute, Nils-Emil Björkdal reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Gilberto Gabino. The goal made the score 2-2. Gilberto Gabino made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Charlie Öfverman in the 76th minute of play. 76 minutes into the game, Romeo Bidari was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Guiñazú FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Sannegården BK the free kick. In the 77th minute, Romeo Bidari hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Fritz Bållström took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adrian Oier, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Guiñazú FC booed when Sannegården BK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 84 match minutes in a wonderful position. Michael Blomqvist didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Michael Blomqvist in the 86th minute of play forced Guiñazú FC's goalkeeper Gilberto Gabino to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gilberto Gabino made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Charlie Öfverman in the 89th minute of play. Guiñazú FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 91st minute, when Nils-Emil Björkdal scored to the left of an out of position Gilberto Gabino, making the score, 2-3. Gilberto Gabino made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nils-Emil Björkdal in the 95th minute of play. Sannegården BK's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.