U23 World League

KARMA Stadion
Spectators: 7496 (Terracing: 5623, Seating: 1724, VIP seats: 149) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Rodney Abancens made the kick off which started today's match. The supporters of LosPibardos F.C booed when ViHörs was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 2 match minutes in a wonderful position. Karl-Erik Bergqvist didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 10th match minute, LosPibardos F.C was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marques Quevedo to maneuver through the defense. Vilhelm Mårtensson scored 1-0 in the 16th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Leocadio De Pedro, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Leocadio De Pedro made a fantastic save in the 19th minute, when Johannes Lägdin sent off a good shot on target. After 28 played minutes LosPibardos F.C got a freekick which was hit by Dorio Leon. Börge Isaksson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Francesco Colillas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpected shot in the 41st minute by Vilhelm Bengtsson got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the 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 Vilhelm Mårtensson to make the kick off. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Johannes Lägdin in the 51st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Leocadio De Pedro saved LosPibardos F.C from getting behind. In the 55th match minute, ViHörs was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Elof Sundén to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to ViHörs getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Karl-Erik Bergqvist hit a great ball. LosPibardos F.C's Leocadio De Pedro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Johannes Lägdin in the 60th minute of play. After 67 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for LosPibardos F.C! Leocadio De Pedro had in the 68thth minute some difficulties stopping Pantaley Merodiyski's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. After 75 played minutes ViHörs got a freekick which was hit by Karl-Johan Bergendahl. In the 76th minute, Rodney Abancens got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Emanuel Gustafsson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 86th minute. Leocadio De Pedro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Leocadio De Pedro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vilhelm Bengtsson, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. 92 minutes into the game, ViHörs's Vilhelm Mårtensson nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Leocadio De Pedro made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Francesco Colillas in the 97th minute of play forced ViHörs's goalkeeper Börge Isaksson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. ViHörs's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.