World League

Flower Goal Arena
Spectators: 7527 (Terracing: 5646, Seating: 1731, VIP seats: 150) Karl-Åke Lidström took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Reşat Rasif, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Blomstermåla BK were awarded a corner in the 7th minute after KS Piastów Sosnowiec's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Daniel Primo took the corner. Karl-Åke Lidström took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mariusz Zgonina, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 13 minutes into the match, KS Piastów Sosnowiec's goal looked a bit too open when Per Åström came free, but Tomasz Piwko reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Blomstermåla BK's Karl-Åke Lidström played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mariusz Zgonina in the 17th minute of play. In the 18th minute, Bengt-Rune Rosen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Karl-Åke Lidström showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Stelian Joldea in the 19th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Per Åström in the 20th minute of play forced KS Piastów Sosnowiec's goalkeeper Tomasz Piwko to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 22nd minute, Per Åström left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Blomstermåla BK fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. Tomasz Piwko made an important save on a dangerous shot by Per Åström in the 27th minute. 28 minutes had been played when some careless play by KS Piastów Sosnowiec's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Daniel Primo was slow to take the kick. During this time Blomstermåla BK's players had a chance to rest. After taking down the ball on Blomstermåla BK's corner Daniel Primo fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Tomasz Piwko quite easily take care of the ball. Karl-Åke Lidström made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mariusz Zgonina in the 32nd minute of play. Karl-Åke Lidström made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mariusz Zgonina in the 32nd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tim Nordstedt in the 36th minute of play forced KS Piastów Sosnowiec's goalkeeper Tomasz Piwko to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Per Åström's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Tomasz Piwko was relentless in the 43rd minute of the game. Per Åström's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Tomasz Piwko read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 46th minute of play. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Stelian Joldea was the one to do the kick off. After 50 played minutes KS Piastów Sosnowiec got a freekick which was hit by Dagmar Zupančič. An unexpectedly hard shot by Stelian Joldea in the 54th minute of play forced Blomstermåla BK's goalkeeper Karl-Åke Lidström to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tomasz Piwko showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Per Åström, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. A collision led to Blomstermåla BK getting a freekick after 56 minutes play. Leonard Smed hit a great ball. Hieronim Winszman hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. 67 minutes into the match, Mariusz Zgonina notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of Blomstermåla BK's Karl-Åke Lidström. Karl-Åke Lidström was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. KS Piastów Sosnowiec's Tomasz Piwko played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tim Nordstedt in the 70th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Stelian Joldea got free with Karl-Åke Lidström in the 77th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Blomstermåla BK's Karl-Åke Lidström proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 80th minute of the match, managed to save Blomstermåla BK from getting a goal against them. In the 85th minute of the match KS Piastów Sosnowiec got a corner. Blomstermåla BK's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Apolo Beltza ran over to the corner to take the kick. Blomstermåla BK's Karl-Åke Lidström proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 86th minute of the match, managed to save Blomstermåla BK from getting a goal against them. Karl-Åke Lidström didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Reşat Rasif went, in the 87th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-2 was the resulting score. In the 90th minute of the match, Reşat Rasif got a very nice opportunity to score, but Karl-Åke Lidström was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Blomstermåla BK's defense didn't have a chance, in the 93rd minute, when Mariusz Zgonina scored to the left of an out of position Karl-Åke Lidström, making the score, 2-3. The KS Piastów Sosnowiec players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.