U23 World League

Södertälje arena
Spectators: 7454 (Terracing: 5591, Seating: 1714, VIP seats: 149) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Marcos Charro made the kick off which started today's match. After a rather tough play, Riesgo Cero's Marcos Charro got a free kick in the 5th minute. Bengt-Rune Nilsson kicked well hit freekick during the 8th minute of the match. After 9 played minutes, Riesgo Cero's Prudencio Rolado shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Tobias Sandberg came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Riesgo Cero reached it. Tobias Sandberg made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marcos Charro in the 10th minute of play. Tobias Sandberg made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Prudencio Rolado in the 13th minute of play. Tobias Sandberg showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marcos Charro, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. Epifanio Sergi hit a great freekick 17 minutes into the match. Riesgo Cero's Benedicto Sugoi proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 18th minute of the match, managed to save Riesgo Cero from getting a goal against them. The crowd rose to their feet as Marek Matela kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Benedicto Sugoi. That made the score 1-0 in the 22 minute of play. Marek Matela could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 25th minute of the match, but Benedicto Sugoi made a huge save. After 38 played minutes Riesgo Cero got a freekick which was hit by Marcos Charro. Riesgo Cero's Benedicto Sugoi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aleksi Lindström in the 42nd minute of play. Marek Matela could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 45th minute of the match, but Benedicto Sugoi made a huge save. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Aleksi Lindström to strike the kick off in the second half. Marcos Charro's late challenge caught a REAL SUOMI CF's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Marcos Charro helped the player get up and apologised. Marcos Charro kicked well hit freekick during the 53rd minute of the match. A collision led to Riesgo Cero getting a freekick after 58 minutes play. Dante Roderigo hit a great ball. Aleksi Lindström recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 65th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Prudencio Rolado had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Benedicto Sugoi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marek Matela, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Bengt-Rune Nilsson hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. Tobias Sandberg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marcos Charro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 73 minutes into the match, REAL SUOMI CF's goal looked a bit too open when Dante Roderigo came free, but Tobias Sandberg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Prudencio Rolado's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 82ndth minute, Tobias Sandberg skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. The audience was convinced that Aleksi Lindström's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Benedicto Sugoi was relentless in the 83rd minute of the game. If Aleksi Lindström had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Marek Matela sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Aleksi Lindström struck a weak shot in the 93rd minute. Benedicto Sugoi didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for REAL SUOMI CF. Riesgo Cero's Benedicto Sugoi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aleksi Lindström in the 95th minute of play. REAL SUOMI CF'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.