U21 World League

Stade de la Mosson
Spectators: 7645 (Terracing: 5735, Seating: 1758, VIP seats: 152) Loco Cabezon's Ernesto Remicio started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 2nd match minute, Loco Cabezon was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Raul Remicio to maneuver through the defense. Roger Klemensson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Venancio Abeitia in the 10th minute of the match. 11 minutes into the match, Loco Cabezon's goal looked a bit too open when Fredrik Bennet came free, but Jacinto Obano reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Per-Oskar Andberg could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 15th minute of the match, but Jacinto Obano made a huge save. In the 20th minute Ernesto Remicio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Roger Klemensson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Roger Klemensson came out of the goal in the 22nd minute to try and stop a shot by Loco Cabezon's Ernesto Remicio. But to his dismay, Ernesto Remicio quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Henry Kjellkvist's late challenge caught a Loco Cabezon's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Henry Kjellkvist helped the player get up and apologised. Henry Kjellkvist hit a great freekick 31 minutes into the match. Roger Klemensson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Apolo Miro in the 32nd minute of the match. Roger Klemensson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Raul Remicio in the 35th minute of play. After having played for 41 minutes, Ernesto Remicio managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Loco Cabezon's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ernesto Remicio was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a rather tough play, Samurai's Jan-Åke Johansson got a free kick in the 42nd minute. In the 44th match minute, Loco Cabezon was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Baldomiro Quin to maneuver through the defense. Henry Åkerström came free with the goalkeeper in the 47th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Jacinto Obano could save by the left post. After the first half Loco Cabezon were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Fredrik Bennet stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 55th play minute Raul Remicio came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Roger Klemensson. 0-2. The supporters of Loco Cabezon booed when Samurai was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 59 match minutes in a wonderful position. Göran Ambjörnsson didn't get a good kick on the ball. Venancio Abeitia hit a great freekick 64 minutes into the match. In the 66th minute, Henry Åkerström ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Jacinto Obano was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. Ernesto Remicio could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 88th minute of the match, but Roger Klemensson made a huge save. Roger Klemensson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Raul Remicio in the 90th minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet as Loco Cabezon's Segundo Domeka slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Roger Klemensson. That made the score 1-5 after 91 minutes of play. 96 minutes into the game, Segundo Domeka recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Roger Klemensson. Segundo Domeka showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-6. When the match was over Loco Cabezon could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Samurai throughout the match.