U23 World League

Beltrán Montenegro
Spectators: 7509 (Terracing: 5632, Seating: 1727, VIP seats: 150) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Gerardo Esdras kicked off to start the match. The audience was convinced that Gerardo Esdras's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Måns Offendahl was relentless in the 3rd minute of the game. 13 minutes into the match, Freedom 2024's goalkeeper Måns Offendahl had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jorge Cervera. In the 16th minute, Valter Wallander hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Måns Offendahl was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 17th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Ivan Moreno Y Fabianesi. When the match had gone on for 21 minutes, Gerardo Esdras took a quick shot and it went in 2-0 without a chance for Måns Offendahl to make any attempt to save it. In the 24th minute, Gerardo Esdras reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Måns Offendahl. The goal made the score 3-0. Gerardo Esdras who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 30thth minute tested the skills of Måns Offendahl when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Freedom 2024's Måns Offendahl proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 32nd minute of the match, managed to save Freedom 2024 from getting a goal against them. 32 minutes into the game, Valter Wallander was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Freedom 2024's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave lןןl La Coconeta the free kick. A collision led to Freedom 2024 getting a freekick after 32 minutes play. Valter Wallander hit a great ball. Jorge Cervera hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Gerardo Esdras in the 41st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Måns Offendahl prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 4-0 became the score in the 48th minute when Jorge Cervera elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 4-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Leonard Söderström stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 55 minutes into the match, Freedom 2024's goal looked a bit too open when Gerardo Esdras came free, but Måns Offendahl reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jorge Cervera fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Måns Offendahl having to interfere. 57 minutes into the match, Freedom 2024's goal looked a bit too open when Óscar Acosta came free, but Måns Offendahl reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jorge Cervera received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 63rd minute. Måns Offendahl tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Måns Offendahl made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gerardo Esdras in the 68th minute of play. 69 minutes into the match, Freedom 2024's goal looked a bit too open when Óscar Acosta came free, but Måns Offendahl reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Freedom 2024's Måns Offendahl played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Christian Leoiar in the 70th minute of play. Ivan Moreno Y Fabianesi took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 72nd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Måns Offendahl. Freedom 2024's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Freedom 2024's Måns Offendahl played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gerardo Esdras in the 73rd minute of play. Leopoldo Javiero fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Måns Offendahl having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jorge Cervera in the 76th minute of play forced Freedom 2024's goalkeeper Måns Offendahl to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. lןןl La Coconeta's Óscar Acosta got a good chance for a goal in the 77th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gerardo Esdras in the 82nd minute of play forced Freedom 2024's goalkeeper Måns Offendahl to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Freedom 2024's Mårten Olofsson got a free kick in the 86th minute. In the 87th minute, Óscar Acosta left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The lןןl La Coconeta fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 5-0. A collision led to Freedom 2024 getting a freekick after 91 minutes play. Alfred Vallgren hit a great ball. Måns Offendahl showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ivan Moreno Y Fabianesi, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. A collision led to Freedom 2024 getting a freekick after 92 minutes play. Valter Wallander hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jorge Cervera in the 96th minute of play forced Freedom 2024's goalkeeper Måns Offendahl to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the referee ended the match the lןןl La Coconeta players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.