U21 World League

Junico
Spectators: 8675 (Terracing: 6700, Seating: 1800, VIP seats: 175) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Krzysztof Hajduk took the kick off in the first half of the match. Harri Kaine's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Edgar Grep read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 3rd minute of play. Edgar Grep made an important save on a dangerous shot by Harri Kaine in the 8th minute. Nils-Emil Engman charged in rather forcefully in the 9th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Nils-Emil Engman the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The audience was convinced that Harri Kaine's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Edgar Grep was relentless in the 11th minute of the game. In the 17th minute, JUNICO Ełk's Krzysztof Hajduk ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Edgar Grep. Edgar Grep yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-0. In the 21st minute Älta BK were awarded a corner. Kent Ek went to the cornerflag to take it. In the 28th minute the ball was on its way in behind JUNICO Ełk's goalkeeper Konstanty Kilarski, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Bengt-Arne Wickander made in the 31st minute of the game a quick throw-in and Jack Abrahamsson immediately put the ball in play. In the 33rdth minute of the game Harri Kaine who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Älta BK's Edgar Grep was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Kent Ek sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience was convinced that Harri Kaine's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Edgar Grep was relentless in the 38th minute of the game. 40 minutes into the game, JUNICO Ełk's Krzysztof Hajduk nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Edgar Grep made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-0. 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 3-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Per-Erik Bergfeldt stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The audience thought a goal was coming when Per-Erik Bergfeldt got free with Konstanty Kilarski in the 54th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. A sloppy throw-in by Bengt-Arne Wickander in the 56th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by JUNICO Ełk's Carlos Rennie. Harri Kaine sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Älta BK's Edgar Grep played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Harri Kaine in the 58th minute of play. 60 minutes into the game, Krzysztof Hajduk cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-0. Edgar Grep was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Älta BK's Edgar Grep played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Harri Kaine in the 63rd minute of play. In the 65th minute the ball was on its way in behind Älta BK's goalkeeper Edgar Grep, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. JUNICO Ełk's Franek Sowa was substituted for Krzysztof Hajduk. JUNICO Ełk's 沈振枫 was substituted for Ksawery Pluciennik. A collision led to JUNICO Ełk getting a freekick after 68 minutes play. Daniele Giardini hit a great ball. 70 minutes into the match, JUNICO Ełk's Rikard Træden sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Edgar Grep narrowly saved just below the crossbar. JUNICO Ełk's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Radomir Zieba in the 72nd minute. The corner led JUNICO Ełk's Radomir Zieba to fire away a dangerous shot which Edgar Grep despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. 73 minutes into the match, JUNICO Ełk's goal looked a bit too open when Per-Erik Bergfeldt came free, but Konstanty Kilarski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Älta BK booed when JUNICO Ełk was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 75 match minutes in a wonderful position. Daniele Giardini didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some careless play in the Älta BK defense, Rikard Træden kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Edgar Grep. The Älta BK fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Edgar Grep should have stopped the shot. 81 minutes in the game Bengt-Arne Wickander did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Jack Abrahamsson. Edgar Grep took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rikard Træden, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Rikard Træden had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. For all the effort they put into the match, the Älta BK players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for JUNICO Ełk.