U23 World League

LA PIARA
Spectators: 7509 (Terracing: 5632, Seating: 1727, VIP seats: 150) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when David Ekman took the kick off in the first half of the match. Sveinlaugur Chrástek charged in rather forcefully in the 3rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Sveinlaugur Chrástek the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Elpidio Efraims short, quick shot in the 9thth minute got Rickard Falkrans to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. 14 minutes into the match, FC Hamneskär's goalkeeper Rickard Falkrans had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Marcos Txeru. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Bernardo Osorio during the 16th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 16th minute, Bernardo Osorio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Gaston Urritz kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. Guido Karmel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ludvig Björk in the 19th minute of the match. 21 minutes into the game, CF JABATOS's Elpidio Efraim nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Rickard Falkrans made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. CF JABATOS's Guido Karmel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by David Ekman in the 28th minute of play. Ludvig Björk's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Guido Karmel read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 31st minute of play. The supporters of CF JABATOS booed when FC Hamneskär was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sveinlaugur Chrástek didn't get a good kick on the ball. 37 minutes into the match, FC Hamneskär's goalkeeper Rickard Falkrans had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Marcos Txeru. Marcos Txeru charged in rather forcefully in the 38th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Marcos Txeru the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, CF JABATOS's Marcos Txeru got a free kick in the 38th minute.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Elpidio Efraim made a kick off. Guido Karmel made a fantastic save in the 52nd minute, when Ludvig Björk sent off a good shot on target. In the 55th minute, Sveinlaugur Chrástek hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Elpidio Efraim fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rickard Falkrans having to interfere. 59 minutes into the match, FC Hamneskär's goal looked a bit too open when Elpidio Efraim came free, but Rickard Falkrans reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If David Ekman had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. CF JABATOS's Elpidio Efraim got a good chance for a goal in the 67th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 69 minutes into the game, one of FC Hamneskär:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. In the 74th minute Filomeno Malvin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rickard Falkrans saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Marcos Txeru received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 76th minute. Rickard Falkrans tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 84th minute of the match, David Ekman tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Guido Karmel saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Rickard Falkrans took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Elpidio Efraim, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, FC Hamneskär's Rolf Palm got a free kick in the 92nd minute. In the 95th match minute, FC Hamneskär was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Leonardo Näver to maneuver through the defense. In the 98th match minute, FC Hamneskär was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sveinlaugur Chrástek to maneuver through the defense.