U18 World League

Ebba Busch Arena
Spectators: 7435 (Terracing: 5500, Seating: 1781, VIP seats: 154) After 2 minutes, Roger Månsson mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the KD Stiger and the Squadra Demarchi players grew even worse after the yellow card. Jack Tolsson received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Ramiro Mello came out and tried to block the shot, but Jack Tolsson slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 5th minute. When Thomás Madureira fell near the penalty area in the 7th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Squadra Demarchi's protests and gave Thomás Madureira a yellow card for diving instead. In the 8th match minute, Squadra Demarchi was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Thomás Madureira to maneuver through the defense. Pål Strömberg sent away a hard shot on goal in the 10th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ramiro Mello took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jack Tolsson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 13th minute of the match, Pål Strömberg tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Ramiro Mello saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jack Tolsson got free with Ramiro Mello in the 17th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Ramiro Mello showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jack Tolsson in the 20th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jack Tolsson in the 23rd minute of play forced Squadra Demarchi's goalkeeper Ramiro Mello to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 24 minutes into the game, KD Stiger's Jack Tolsson nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ramiro Mello made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pål Strömberg in the 36th minute of play forced Squadra Demarchi's goalkeeper Ramiro Mello to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jack Tolsson could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 41st minute of the match, but Ramiro Mello made a huge save. 47 minutes into the match, Squadra Demarchi's goal looked a bit too open when Oskar Rang came free, but Ramiro Mello reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Aílton de Andrade to strike the kick off in the second half. Ramiro Mello showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jack Tolsson in the 51st minute of the match. After 54 minutes of play, KD Stiger's Jack Tolsson made it 5-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ramiro Mello was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 59 played minutes KD Stiger got a freekick which was hit by Birger Hård. If Aílton de Andrade had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After a rather tough play, Squadra Demarchi's Alexsandro Britto got a free kick in the 65th minute. 67 minutes into the match, Squadra Demarchi's goal looked a bit too open when Jack Tolsson came free, but Ramiro Mello reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Oskar Rang struck a weak shot in the 68th minute. Ramiro Mello didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for KD Stiger. Ramiro Mello came out of the goal in the 75th minute to try and stop a shot by KD Stiger's Roger Månsson. But to his dismay, Roger Månsson quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 6-0. In the 78th minute of the match Roger Månsson sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Ramiro Mello skillfully saved the ball. The supporters of KD Stiger booed when Squadra Demarchi was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 79 match minutes in a wonderful position. Claudinho Loyola didn't get a good kick on the ball. 83 minutes into the game, Jack Tolsson cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 7-0. Ramiro Mello was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Ramiro Mello showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Roger Månsson in the 87th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Roger Månsson in the 89th minute of play forced Squadra Demarchi's goalkeeper Ramiro Mello to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Claudinho Loyola's late challenge caught a KD Stiger's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Claudinho Loyola helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Squadra Demarchi getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Claudinho Loyola hit a great ball. After 90 played minutes, KD Stiger's Birger Hård shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Ramiro Mello came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in KD Stiger reached it. There was no doubt that KD Stiger were the better team. KD Stiger's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.