U18 World League

Dexicom Arena
Spectators: 7530 (Terracing: 5649, Seating: 1731, VIP seats: 150) Dexiators's Bror Håkansson started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. 2 minutes into the game, GERLIROJO Ψ's Melchor Batista nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Sven-Edvin Vedholm made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. 6 minutes into the game, Mats Hultstrand was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Dexiators's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave GERLIROJO Ψ the free kick. The supporters of GERLIROJO Ψ booed when Dexiators was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mats Hultstrand didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 13 played minutes GERLIROJO Ψ got a freekick which was hit by Jonatan Evarado. 21 minutes into the match, Dexiators's goal looked a bit too open when Mister Estany came free, but Sven-Edvin Vedholm reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mats Hultstrand fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Natalio Montrell having to interfere. Natalio Montrell made an important save on a dangerous shot by Alfons Gallin in the 33rd minute. In the 33rd match minute, GERLIROJO Ψ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Pascual Pitin to maneuver through the defense. After 34 minutes, Clemente Bortzaioriz mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the GERLIROJO Ψ and the Dexiators players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, GERLIROJO Ψ's Clemente Bortzaioriz got a free kick in the 34th minute. Natalio Montrell made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fritz Aleberg in the 39th minute of play. Pascual Pitin charged in rather forcefully in the 40th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Pascual Pitin the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 40th match minute, GERLIROJO Ψ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Pascual Pitin to maneuver through the defense. Bror Håkansson could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 43rd minute of the match, but Natalio Montrell made a huge save. The supporters of GERLIROJO Ψ booed when Dexiators was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 44 match minutes in a wonderful position. Allan Kilstedt didn't get a good kick on the ball. After the first half GERLIROJO Ψ were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Natalio Montrell made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mats Hultstrand in the 55th minute of play. A collision led to GERLIROJO Ψ getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Pascual Pitin hit a great ball. The crowd rose to their feet as GERLIROJO Ψ's Enzo Yalap slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Sven-Edvin Vedholm. That made the score 0-2 after 60 minutes of play. Sven-Edvin Vedholm made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Enzo Yalap in the 69th minute of play. Enzo Yalap charged in rather forcefully in the 75th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Enzo Yalap the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 82nd minute, Fritz Aleberg made a precise shot to the right of Natalio Montrell. GERLIROJO Ψ's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. The supporters of GERLIROJO Ψ booed when Dexiators was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 90 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alfons Gallin didn't get a good kick on the ball. Enzo Yalap was shown his second yellow card after 91 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. After a rather tough play, GERLIROJO Ψ's Enzo Yalap got a free kick in the 92nd minute. Although Dexiators had been in control for most of the match, GERLIROJO Ψ still came away with the win.