U23 World League

Estadio Medieval
Spectators: 7845 (Terracing: 5885, Seating: 1804, VIP seats: 156) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Valentin Beckeman kicked off to start the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Shea Caballero in the 7th minute of play forced Caballeritos del Baile's goalkeeper Frisco Gómez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Caballeritos del Baile's Luisito Gaizkine got a free kick in the 10th minute. Caballeritos del Baile's Frisco Gómez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hubert Berggren in the 16th minute of play. Pihl United's Gustav Wallengren played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Victor Bakar in the 25th minute of play. Frisco Gómez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Enrique Ferreira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 43rd minute Shea Caballero shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Frisco Gómez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Caballeritos del Baile's Frisco Gómez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Valentin Beckeman in the 44th minute of play. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Victor Bakar was the one to do the kick off. Victor Bakar received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 52nd minute. Gustav Wallengren tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 55th minute, Valentin Beckeman made a precise shot to the right of Frisco Gómez. Caballeritos del Baile's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. 63 minutes into the match, Caballeritos del Baile's goalkeeper Frisco Gómez had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Valentin Beckeman. A collision led to Caballeritos del Baile getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Ivan Urti hit a great ball. When Gilbert Alfors fell near the penalty area in the 68th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Pihl United's protests and gave Gilbert Alfors a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Pihl United's Gilbert Alfors got a free kick in the 69th minute. 73 minutes into the match, Caballeritos del Baile's Victor Bakar sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Gustav Wallengren narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Caballeritos del Baile were awarded a corner in the 74th minute after Pihl United's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Rene Goi took the corner. 84 minutes into the match, Enrique Ferreira notched a goal, 1-3, to the right of Caballeritos del Baile's Frisco Gómez. Frisco Gómez was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The supporters of Pihl United booed when Caballeritos del Baile was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 87 match minutes in a wonderful position. Victor Bakar didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 90 played minutes Pihl United got a freekick which was hit by Shea Caballero. Victor Bakar struck a weak shot in the 91st minute. Gustav Wallengren didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Caballeritos del Baile. 93 minutes into the match, Shea Caballero dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Frisco Gómez, 1-4. When the match was over Pihl United could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Caballeritos del Baile throughout the match.