U18 World League

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Spectators: 7554 (Terracing: 5667, Seating: 1737, VIP seats: 150) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Mohammed Bautista took the kick off in the first half of the match. Alfred Crowder made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Michael Ekström in the 4th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Gary Gamble in the 7th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Michael Martinsson saved Screaming Eagles from getting behind. Michael Martinsson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mohammed Bautista, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. It was a well-played corner which Merrill Hardin managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. After a rather tough play, Screaming Eagles's Per Grubb got a free kick in the 20th minute. When the match had gone on for 23 minutes, Mohammed Bautista took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Michael Martinsson to make any attempt to save it. Gary Gamble kicked well hit freekick during the 27th minute of the match. After 30 played minutes, Screaming Eagles's Esbjörn Engström shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Alfred Crowder 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 Screaming Eagles reached it. After a rather tough play, Screaming Eagles's Emanuel Sundén got a free kick in the 32nd minute. Gary Gamble fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Michael Martinsson having to interfere. In the 41st minute, Mohammed Bautista fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mohammed Bautista in the 44th minute of play forced Screaming Eagles's goalkeeper Michael Martinsson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Screaming Eagles getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. Per Grubb hit a great ball. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Michael Ekström to make the kick off. 52 minutes into the match, Emanuel Pihlwall notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of Creekers's Alfred Crowder. Alfred Crowder was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. If Rudy Trotter had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 59 minutes into the match, Gary Gamble notched a goal, 4-1, to the right of Screaming Eagles's Michael Martinsson. Michael Martinsson was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Alfred Crowder made a fantastic save in the 65th minute, when Allan Hammarberg sent off a good shot on target. After a rather tough play, Screaming Eagles's Per Grubb got a free kick in the 67th minute. Weston Daly hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. Gary Gamble succeeded in the game's 73rd minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 5-1. Allan Hammarberg could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 81st minute of the match, but Alfred Crowder made a huge save. In the 83rd minute Mohammed Bautista shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Michael Martinsson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Gary Gamble had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 95 minutes into the game, Gary Gamble cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 6-1. Michael Martinsson was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. When the referee ended the match the Creekers players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.