U21 World League

Arturo Umberto Illia
Spectators: 8044 (Terracing: 6034, Seating: 1850, VIP seats: 160) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Maarten Snikis took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 6th minute of the game Raul Llorenc made a throw-in which Asko Välk played forward. Daniel Ose made a fantastic save in the 10th minute, when Luisito Fernanco sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Evelio Urbasa in the 11th minute of play forced Ballkam Sportsklubb's goalkeeper Daniel Ose to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nikki Kassa in the 17th minute of play forced Deportivo Pergamino's goalkeeper Rafael Viviano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rafael Viviano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nikki Kassa, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. Rafael Viviano didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Nikki Kassa went, in the 20th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Daniel Ose made an important save on a dangerous shot by Dionisio Otsando in the 23rd minute. In the 23rd match minute, Ballkam Sportsklubb was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tom Hansen to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Ballkam Sportsklubb's Lars-Erik Wathne got a free kick in the 32nd minute. Dionisio Otsando's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Daniel Ose read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 33rd minute of play. Maarten Snikis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 40th minute, Tommy Blackhurst hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Evelio Urbasa's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Daniel Ose read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 47th minute of play.

The wind increased when Evelio Urbasa made the kick off in the second half. The supporters of Ballkam Sportsklubb booed when Deportivo Pergamino was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. João Lucas didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 57 minutes, Lars-Erik Wathne managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ballkam Sportsklubb's supporters crossed their fingers, but Lars-Erik Wathne was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 62 played minutes Deportivo Pergamino got a freekick which was hit by Raul Llorenc. Rafael Viviano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Maarten Snikis in the 66th minute of play. In the 72nd match minute, Deportivo Pergamino was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Raul Llorenc to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Maarten Snikis in the 73rd minute of play forced Deportivo Pergamino's goalkeeper Rafael Viviano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 75th minute of the match Ballkam Sportsklubb got a corner. Deportivo Pergamino's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Aleksander Hultman ran over to the corner to take the kick. If Nikki Kassa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Deportivo Pergamino's Evelio Urbasa in the 78th minute got a chance for a shot 78th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Ballkam Sportsklubb's goalie prevented a goal. After 81 minutes Ballkam Sportsklubb's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Luisito Fernanco who took care of the corner kick. The corner ended in Luisito Fernanco almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Ballkam Sportsklubb's Daniel Ose did a great save. In the 84th minute, Dionisio Otsando hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 85 minutes, Evelio Urbasa mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Deportivo Pergamino and the Ballkam Sportsklubb players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Deportivo Pergamino getting a freekick after 85 minutes play. Evelio Urbasa hit a great ball. Nikki Kassa struck a weak shot in the 87th minute. Rafael Viviano didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ballkam Sportsklubb. In the 90th minute Evelio Urbasa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Daniel Ose saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ballkam Sportsklubb's Arthur Lode was substituted for Nikki Kassa. When the referee blew the final whistle, you could see the dissatisfaction in the Deportivo Pergamino players' eyes. They were disappointed they hadn't taken more from the game.