U21 World League

Alfredo Beranger
Spectators: 7490 (Terracing: 5618, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 149) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Leo Viator got the match started through his kick off. Claudio Frances showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Elliot Hedström in the 3rd minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Club Atlético Temperley's zone, Mattias Samuelsson stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Claudio Frances came out of the goal and Mattias Samuelsson tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 10th play minute Leo Viator came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Börge Isaksson. 1-0. After 14 played minutes ViHörs got a freekick which was hit by Conny Lövkvist. A collision led to ViHörs getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Marcus Lindberg hit a great ball. Börge Isaksson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Leo Viator in the 23rd minute of the match. Mattias Samuelsson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Club Atlético Temperley's Lisandro Abeitia got a free kick in the 28th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Club Atlético Temperley's zone, Hjalmar Påk stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Claudio Frances came out of the goal and Hjalmar Påk tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 44 played minutes Club Atlético Temperley got a freekick which was hit by Teobaldo Ignatius. In the 47th minute, Mattias Samuelsson ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Claudio Frances was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Hugo Thorsberg was the one to do the kick off. Thanks to some nice moves Mattias Samuelsson could shoot a difficult shot in the 53rd minute, which Claudio Frances however easily saved by the left post. The crowd rose to their feet as Hugo Thorsberg kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Claudio Frances. That made the score 1-2 in the 56 minute of play. An unexpected shot in the 59th minute by Mattias Samuelsson got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. After having played for 61 minutes, Hjalmar Påk managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ViHörs's supporters crossed their fingers, but Hjalmar Påk was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 69 minutes into the match, ViHörs's goal looked a bit too open when Leo Viator came free, but Börge Isaksson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lisandro Abeitia in the 72nd minute of play forced ViHörs's goalkeeper Börge Isaksson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. ViHörs were awarded a corner in the 79th minute after Club Atlético Temperley's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Pantaley Merodiyski took the corner. After taking down the ball on ViHörs's corner Pantaley Merodiyski fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Claudio Frances quite easily take care of the ball. In the 86th minute, Conny Lövkvist hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 90 played minutes Club Atlético Temperley got a freekick which was hit by Nicasio Naelio. Börge Isaksson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Isidoro Corderun in the 96th minute of play. ViHörs's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.