U18 World League

Jorge Guinzburg
Spectators: 7492 (Terracing: 5620, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 149) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Pelle Pilberg made the kick off which started today's match. In the 5th minute Pelle Pilberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marco Elorri saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 6 minutes into the game, Falconer FC's Pelle Pilberg nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Marco Elorri made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. After a rather tough play, Altos Gatos FC's Edelmiro Pereyra got a free kick in the 10th minute. Nils-Åke Löfgren sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Falconer FC getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. Christer Boman hit a great ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Christer Boman during the 25th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Christer Boman kicked well hit freekick during the 25th minute of the match. Kjell-Arne Bröms made an important save on a dangerous shot by Anselmo Joanes in the 30th minute. In the 34th minute, Pelle Pilberg made a precise shot to the right of Marco Elorri. Altos Gatos FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. Ivar Odén kicked well hit freekick during the 36th minute of the match. The supporters of Altos Gatos FC booed when Falconer FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 38 match minutes in a wonderful position. Oskar Waller didn't get a good kick on the ball. 41 minutes into the match, Falconer FC's goalkeeper Kjell-Arne Bröms had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Anselmo Joanes. An unexpectedly hard shot by Godfredo Etxatxu in the 44th minute of play forced Falconer FC's goalkeeper Kjell-Arne Bröms to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Falconer FC getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. Eric Wester hit a great ball. Horacio Nuñez fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 48th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kjell-Arne Bröms having to interfere. The Altos Gatos FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Falconer FC were winning 0-2.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Anselmo Joanes to strike the kick off in the second half. Marco Elorri made an important save on a dangerous shot by Christer Boman in the 52nd minute. 54 minutes into the match, Falconer FC's goal looked a bit too open when Horacio Nuñez came free, but Kjell-Arne Bröms reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 55 minutes into the match, Falconer FC's goal looked a bit too open when Horacio Nuñez came free, but Kjell-Arne Bröms reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Marco Elorri made a fantastic save in the 62nd minute, when Christer Boman sent off a good shot on target. Horacio Nuñez took the ball and in the 67 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Kjell-Arne Bröms. Kjell-Arne Bröms dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-3. Pelle Pilberg fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marco Elorri having to interfere. 72 minutes into the match, Anselmo Joanes had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Kjell-Arne Bröms. Falconer FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Anselmo Joanes was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-3. In the 77th minute, Falconer FC's Pelle Pilberg ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Marco Elorri. Marco Elorri yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-4. Altos Gatos FC's Marco Elorri played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pelle Pilberg in the 81st minute of play. Felix Bengtsson hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Falconer FC had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.