U18 World League

ReyPoxo Stadium
Spectators: 7524 (Terracing: 5644, Seating: 1730, VIP seats: 150) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Alarico Lastras got the match started through his kick off. After 4 played minutes Samba Fotboll U21 got a freekick which was hit by Uno Åberg. ReyPoxo were furious when Uzuri Fuentes was red carded, 8 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. 14 minutes into the match, ReyPoxo's goal looked a bit too open when Uno Åberg came free, but Quinton Pais reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 22nd minute, Uno Åberg managed to get in a good position for a shot. Samba Fotboll U21's supporters rose to their feet, but Uno Åberg was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Quinton Pais breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leonardo Valström in the 26th minute of play forced ReyPoxo's goalkeeper Quinton Pais to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Moisés Castelao received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 29th minute. Bo Jernberg tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 33 minutes into the game, Samba Fotboll U21's Viktor Bolin nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Quinton Pais made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Quinton Pais showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gösta Sjö in the 36th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, ReyPoxo's Igor Quintana got a free kick in the 37th minute. 44 minutes in the game Frans Utfal did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Uno Åberg. Quinton Pais showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Uno Åberg, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. In the 47th minute, Gösta Sjö left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Samba Fotboll U21 fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Charles Molander was the one to do the kick off. Igor Quintana charged in rather forcefully in the 53rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Igor Quintana the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to ReyPoxo getting a freekick after 53 minutes play. Igor Quintana hit a great ball. Quinton Pais showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Uno Åberg in the 62nd minute of the match. Igor Quintana kicked well hit freekick during the 63rd minute of the match. In the 68th minute, Charles Molander ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Quinton Pais was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. Per Kock could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 74th minute of the match, but Quinton Pais made a huge save. If Rubio Solo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Bo Jernberg showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mahoma Arratia in the 78th minute of the match. A throw-in in the 79th minute of the game was made by Frans Utfal with Uno Åberg as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. The crowd rose to their feet as Uno Åberg kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Quinton Pais. That made the score 0-4 in the 81 minute of play. In the 87th minute, Edward Christoffersson made a precise shot to the right of Quinton Pais. ReyPoxo's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-5. In the 93rd minute Igor Quintana shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bo Jernberg saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Uno Åberg charged in rather forcefully in the 94th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Uno Åberg the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Uno Åberg kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. The ReyPoxo fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Samba Fotboll U21 were clearly better and deserved to take the win.