U23 World League

Jonsereds IP
Spectators: 8019 (Terracing: 6000, Seating: 1850, VIP seats: 169) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Zacarias Umea kicked off to start the match. 12 minutes into the match, Expresso Ranelagh's Márcio Lago sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Gil Garcia narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 12th minute, Márcio Lago ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Gil Garcia was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sixten Sjö in the 23rd minute of play forced Expresso Ranelagh's goalkeeper Pablo Lohitzun to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 25thth minute of the game Márcio Lago who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Jonsereds IF's Gil Garcia was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 27th minute, Márcio Lago made a precise shot to the right of Gil Garcia. Jonsereds IF's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. When the match clock showed 33 minutes, the score became 1-3 when Zacarias Umea sped through Jonsereds IF's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Gil Garcia. 35 minutes into the match, Expresso Ranelagh's goal looked a bit too open when Ronny Nilsson came free, but Pablo Lohitzun reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Zacarias Umea sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 42nd minute, Márcio Lago managed to get in a good position for a shot. Expresso Ranelagh's supporters rose to their feet, but Márcio Lago was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Gil Garcia breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Disappointed in the 1-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

53 minutes into the match, Expresso Ranelagh's goal looked a bit too open when Hans Kilstedt came free, but Pablo Lohitzun reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 60 minutes into the game, Hans Kilstedt cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-3. Pablo Lohitzun was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 62nd minute Sixten Sjö shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pablo Lohitzun saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 65 minutes into the match, Sixten Sjö had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Pablo Lohitzun. Expresso Ranelagh's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Sixten Sjö was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-3. In the 68th minute, Humberto Gimeno hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 69thth minute of the game Márcio Lago who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Jonsereds IF's Gil Garcia was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 71st minute, Expresso Ranelagh's Márcio Lago ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Gil Garcia. Gil Garcia yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 3-4. Expresso Ranelagh's Arif Tugay Alkın was substituted for Zacarias Umea. In the 76th minute the ball was on its way in behind Expresso Ranelagh's goalkeeper Pablo Lohitzun, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After 77 minutes Expresso Ranelagh's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Ronny Nilsson who took care of the corner kick. Arif Tugay Alkın in the 80thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Gil Garcia, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Expresso Ranelagh's Arif Tugay Alkın was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 80th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. Svetoslav Vardarov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 83 minutes into the match, Jonsereds IF's goal looked a bit too open when Svetoslav Vardarov came free, but Gil Garcia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 86th match minute, Expresso Ranelagh was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 罗强镇 to maneuver through the defense. Pablo Lohitzun took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hans Kilstedt, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jonsereds IF's defense didn't have a chance, in the 92nd minute, when Svetoslav Vardarov scored to the left of an out of position Gil Garcia, making the score, 3-6. Pablo Lohitzun showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Harry Tham, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Expresso Ranelagh walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.