U23 World League

Råsunda Stadion
Spectators: 7496 (Terracing: 5623, Seating: 1724, VIP seats: 149) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Egídio Baptista started the match with the kick off. Pascoal Modesto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jean-Pascal Bellefeuille in the 3rd minute of the match. In the 8th minute Jean-Pascal Bellefeuille shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pascoal Modesto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Victor Valenzuela could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 13th minute of the match, but Pascoal Modesto made a huge save. Hubert Tholsson hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. Blagojče Michalashvili charged in rather forcefully in the 19th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Blagojče Michalashvili the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to AIK FOTBOLL getting a freekick after 20 minutes play. Blagojče Michalashvili hit a great ball. AIK FOTBOLL's Sven-Oskar Andreasson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Egídio Baptista in the 21st minute of play. The supporters of AIK FOTBOLL booed when Red Proud FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 23 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ivan Cortez didn't get a good kick on the ball. Braulio Castel fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pascoal Modesto having to interfere. Jean-Pascal Bellefeuille charged in rather forcefully in the 27th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Jean-Pascal Bellefeuille the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Red Proud FC booed when AIK FOTBOLL was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 27 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jean-Pascal Bellefeuille didn't get a good kick on the ball. A very nice done corner allowed Victor Valenzuela to score against Pascoal Modesto in Red Proud FC's goal. 1-0 after 36 minutes. Sven-Oskar Andreasson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Egídio Baptista in the 45th minute of play. Red Proud FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 47th minute, when Blagojče Michalashvili scored to the left of an out of position Pascoal Modesto, making the score, 2-0. AIK FOTBOLL made a substitution. Pål Hammarström replaced Blagojče Michalashvili. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Gert Haeger to strike the kick off in the second half. Cesare De Vecchis might have been able to make a better finish in the 62nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Pascoal Modesto. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Cesare De Vecchis ran back to his position shaking his head. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Manfred Blomkvist in the 62nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Pascoal Modesto prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Braulio Castel took the ball and in the 65 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Pascoal Modesto. Pascoal Modesto dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-0. 69 minutes into the match, Red Proud FC's goal looked a bit too open when Mao Hai Zhen came free, but Pascoal Modesto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 72 minutes into the match, Red Proud FC's goal looked a bit too open when Mao Hai Zhen came free, but Pascoal Modesto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 74th minute Braulio Castel shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pascoal Modesto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Paulo Coimbra received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 77th minute. Sven-Oskar Andreasson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 81 minutes into the game, AIK FOTBOLL's Pål Hammarström nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Pascoal Modesto made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-0. In the 84th minute Braulio Castel shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pascoal Modesto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Pascoal Modesto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Manfred Blomkvist, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Pascoal Modesto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Pål Hammarström in the 87th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Red Proud FC's Juvenal Assis got a free kick in the 87th minute. In the 88th minute, Braulio Castel ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Pascoal Modesto was frozen by the shot and now it was 5-0. Pascoal Modesto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mao Hai Zhen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cesare De Vecchis's late challenge caught a Red Proud FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Cesare De Vecchis helped the player get up and apologised. Cesare De Vecchis kicked well hit freekick during the 97th minute of the match.