U18 World League

Averstadium
Spectators: 8039 (Terracing: 6030, Seating: 1849, VIP seats: 160) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Prosper Pike made the kick off which started today's match. Jack Thomsen charged in rather forcefully in the 5th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Jack Thomsen the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 5th minute, Jack Thomsen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Prosper Pike in the 12thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Karsten Hveding, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 13th minute Arne Hageland shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aaron Bergqvist saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arne Hageland in the 15th minute of play forced DIF LEEDS BK's goalkeeper Aaron Bergqvist to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Christian Liknes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 16th minute. Aaron Bergqvist tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Elias Gustafsson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Karsten Hveding having to interfere. In the 21st minute Christian Liknes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aaron Bergqvist saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Daustad's Karsten Hveding proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 24th minute of the match, managed to save Daustad from getting a goal against them. Hans Kellbom who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 26thth minute tested the skills of Karsten Hveding when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Elias Gustafsson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jack Thomsen kicked well hit freekick during the 29th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, DIF LEEDS BK's Oscar Löfkvist got a free kick in the 31st minute. In the 31st minute of the match Roy Nesvik shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Aaron Bergqvist showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Prosper Pike in the 35thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Karsten Hveding, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Arne Hageland charged in rather forcefully in the 36th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Arne Hageland the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of DIF LEEDS BK booed when Daustad was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 36 match minutes in a wonderful position. Arne Hageland didn't get a good kick on the ball. Aaron Bergqvist showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arne Hageland, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. DIF LEEDS BK's Aaron Bergqvist played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Christian Liknes in the 45th minute of play. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Arne Hageland was the one to do the kick off. Karsten Hveding showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Prosper Pike in the 55th minute of the match. Arne Hageland fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aaron Bergqvist having to interfere. After having played for 59 minutes, Hans Kellbom managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. DIF LEEDS BK's supporters crossed their fingers, but Hans Kellbom was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Karsten Hveding took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Prosper Pike, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Christian Liknes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aaron Bergqvist having to interfere. DIF LEEDS BK made a substitution. Niclas Österberg replaced Hans Kellbom. Arne Hageland took the ball and in the 76 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Aaron Bergqvist. Aaron Bergqvist dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. In the 81st match minute, DIF LEEDS BK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Prosper Pike to maneuver through the defense. Jack Thomsen hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. When DIF LEEDS BK's Niclas Österberg in the 85th minute got a chance for a shot 85th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Daustad's goalie prevented a goal. A collision led to DIF LEEDS BK getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Niclas Österberg hit a great ball. Daustad's Roy Nesvik shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 89th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Aaron Bergqvist but with some difficulty. Aaron Bergqvist showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Christian Liknes, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute.