U23 World League

Devils Playground
Spectators: 7542 (Terracing: 5658, Seating: 1734, VIP seats: 150) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Karl-Magnus Dalström took the kick off in the first half of the match. Stefan Arenius showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Myroslav Akymenko in the 2nd minute of the match. Åke Jansson's late challenge caught a FC Galicia Lviv's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Åke Jansson helped the player get up and apologised. Åke Jansson hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. In the 10th match minute, FC Galicia Lviv was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Danylo Lobanovsjkyi to maneuver through the defense. Karl-Magnus Dalström's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Gustavo Boldrini read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 13th minute of play. The corner ended in Joacim Björk almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but FC Galicia Lviv's Gustavo Boldrini did a great save. 16 minutes into the match, Zero Hedge's goal looked a bit too open when Artur Pylyp came free, but Stefan Arenius reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Stefan Arenius showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Danylo Zayets in the 19th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Zero Hedge's Per-Arne Broberg got a free kick in the 20th minute. After 24 played minutes Zero Hedge got a freekick which was hit by Per-Arne Broberg. Karl-Magnus Dalström scored 1-0 in the 27th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Gustavo Boldrini, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The audience was convinced that Karl-Magnus Dalström's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Gustavo Boldrini was relentless in the 32nd minute of the game. The supporters of FC Galicia Lviv booed when Zero Hedge was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 33 match minutes in a wonderful position. Åke Jansson didn't get a good kick on the ball. Gustavo Boldrini made an important save on a dangerous shot by Karl-Magnus Dalström in the 35th minute. The supporters of FC Galicia Lviv booed when Zero Hedge was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 39 match minutes in a wonderful position. Joacim Björk didn't get a good kick on the ball. 43 minutes into the match, FC Galicia Lviv's goalkeeper Gustavo Boldrini had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Karl-Magnus Dalström. After a defensive mix-up in FC Galicia Lviv's zone, Karl-Magnus Dalström stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Gustavo Boldrini came out of the goal and Karl-Magnus Dalström tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Sergiy Loboyko was the one to do the kick off. Myroslav Akymenko charged in rather forcefully in the 51st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Myroslav Akymenko the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 51st minute, Myroslav Akymenko hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of FC Galicia Lviv booed when Zero Hedge was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 54 match minutes in a wonderful position. Karl-Magnus Dalström didn't get a good kick on the ball. Karl-Magnus Dalström received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. Gustavo Boldrini tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sergiy Loboyko in the 71st minute of play forced Zero Hedge's goalkeeper Stefan Arenius to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 72ndth minute of the game Karl-Magnus Dalström who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FC Galicia Lviv's Gustavo Boldrini was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The supporters of FC Galicia Lviv booed when Zero Hedge was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 81 match minutes in a wonderful position. Åke Jansson didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Ruslan Golaydo fell near the penalty area in the 83rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FC Galicia Lviv's protests and gave Ruslan Golaydo a yellow card for diving instead. After a defensive mix-up in FC Galicia Lviv's zone, Joacim Björk stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Gustavo Boldrini came out of the goal and Joacim Björk tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Gustavo Boldrini took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Karl-Magnus Dalström, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 91st minute, Karl-Magnus Dalström got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Many of FC Galicia Lviv's supporters were seen to leave the ground early as it became clear their team was going to lose. FC Galicia Lviv may have spent more time on the ball, but Zero Hedge were more willing to take their chances and they walked away with the win.