U23 World League

Estadio Razzoni
Spectators: 7514 (Terracing: 5636, Seating: 1728, VIP seats: 150) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Chad Pro kicked off to start the match. Karl-Oskar Odén showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Chad Pro in the 6th minute of the match. Karl-Oskar Odén showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adrian Bagge, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Chad Pro in the 15th minute of play forced Halcones Azules's goalkeeper Karl-Oskar Odén to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Karl-Oskar Odén made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Chad Pro in the 17th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Chad Pro in the 18th minute of play forced Halcones Azules's goalkeeper Karl-Oskar Odén to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Fredrik Bäckström was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Fausto Salvino showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 27 minute of play. In the 29th match minute, Hawelka Himalayan High was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Chad Pro to maneuver through the defense. 33 minutes into the game, Hawelka Himalayan High's Chad Pro nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Karl-Oskar Odén made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. Hawelka Himalayan High's Fredrik Bäckström proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 37th minute of the match, managed to save Hawelka Himalayan High from getting a goal against them. 39 minutes into the match, Adrian Bagge had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Karl-Oskar Odén. Halcones Azules's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Adrian Bagge was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. Disappointed in the 1-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Wilfredo Naelio to strike the kick off in the second half. Chad Pro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Karl-Oskar Odén having to interfere. Hawelka Himalayan High's Edwin Ivarsson got a good chance for a goal in the 60th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The supporters of Hawelka Himalayan High booed when Halcones Azules was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 61 match minutes in a wonderful position. Benito Isaio didn't get a good kick on the ball. Karl-Oskar Odén made a fantastic save in the 62nd minute, when Adrian Bagge sent off a good shot on target. In the 64th minute, Wilfredo Naelio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 65th minute, Hawelka Himalayan High's Adrian Bagge dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-4. 70 minutes into the match, Halcones Azules's goal looked a bit too open when Chad Pro came free, but Karl-Oskar Odén reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Karl-Oskar Odén made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Chad Pro in the 72nd minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 79th minute, Chad Pro managed to get in a good position for a shot. Hawelka Himalayan High's supporters rose to their feet, but Chad Pro was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Karl-Oskar Odén breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Halcones Azules's Ricardo Kauldi was substituted for Tadeo Eleder. If Chad Pro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Fredrik Bäckström took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wilfredo Naelio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Hawelka Himalayan High's Fredrik Bäckström played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wilfredo Naelio in the 84th minute of play. With a little luck, Halcones Azules's Karl-Oskar Odén got control of the ball when Adrian Bagge tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 87th match minute, Hawelka Himalayan High was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Adrian Byström to maneuver through the defense. 88 minutes into the match, Hawelka Himalayan High's goal looked a bit too open when Gerardo Oriche came free, but Fredrik Bäckström reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Halcones Azules's Karl-Oskar Odén played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Chad Pro in the 94th minute of play. When Donato Baleren fell near the penalty area in the 95th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Halcones Azules's protests and gave Donato Baleren a yellow card for diving instead. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Hawelka Himalayan High had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.