U23 World League

Allz Bolivian Arena
Spectators: 7514 (Terracing: 5636, Seating: 1728, VIP seats: 150) Ostots Abechuco made the kick off and thus started the match. 4 minutes into the match, Bayern Boliviano's goal looked a bit too open when Jens Garberg came free, but Benet Abaunza reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, Saga TF's Edvin Hodneland got control of the ball when Beila Abeitia tried to sneak it across the goal line. Onofre Abadia might have been able to make a better finish in the 10th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Edvin Hodneland. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Onofre Abadia ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 13th minute, Jan-Frode Sørby hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Isadoro Abenda sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Benet Abaunza stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Jens Garberg's shot from short distance in the 23rd minute. In the 30th minute, Bayern Boliviano's Isadoro Abenda dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 3-0. In a very dangerous position, a player in Bayern Boliviano fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 32nd minute. Penalty! 37 minutes into the match, Isadoro Abenda had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Edvin Hodneland. Saga TF's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Isadoro Abenda was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-1. Edvin Hodneland came out of the goal in the 41st minute to try and stop a shot by Bayern Boliviano's Isadoro Abenda. But to his dismay, Isadoro Abenda quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 5-1. Bayern Boliviano's Onofre Abadia got a good chance for a goal in the 45th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Saga TF's Edvin Hodneland proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 46th minute of the match, managed to save Saga TF from getting a goal against them.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Jens Garberg made a kick off. Saga TF's Edvin Hodneland played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Isadoro Abenda in the 53rd minute of play. Jan-Frode Sørby hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Beila Abeitia in the 58th minute of play forced Saga TF's goalkeeper Edvin Hodneland to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 61 minutes, Benvido Abenda managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Bayern Boliviano's supporters crossed their fingers, but Benvido Abenda was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Sebastian Onarheim kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Isadoro Abenda in the 63rd minute of play forced Saga TF's goalkeeper Edvin Hodneland to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Isadoro Abenda took the ball and in the 65 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Edvin Hodneland. Edvin Hodneland dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 6-1. After having played for 68 minutes, Isadoro Abenda managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Bayern Boliviano's supporters crossed their fingers, but Isadoro Abenda was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Beila Abeitia sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Beila Abeitia fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Edvin Hodneland having to interfere. In the 84th match minute, Bayern Boliviano was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Benvido Abenda to maneuver through the defense. 86 minutes into the game, Isadoro Abenda cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 7-1. Edvin Hodneland was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Edvin Hodneland took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Onofre Abadia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Isadoro Abenda had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Bayern Boliviano's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.