U23 World League

Stadio Mirko Fersini
Spectators: 8007 (Terracing: 6007, Seating: 1841, VIP seats: 159) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. I-Made 吕益益 started the match with the kick off. The supporters of Kopparmora BK booed when Seggiano was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 2 match minutes in a wonderful position. Achille Pasinati didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luca Uduleanu in the 3rd minute of play forced Seggiano's goalkeeper Fausto Di Luzio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 4th minute the ball was on its way in behind Kopparmora BK's goalkeeper Viktor Jansson, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Seggiano's Fausto Di Luzio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by I-Made 吕益益 in the 6th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by I-Made 吕益益 in the 10th minute of play forced Seggiano's goalkeeper Fausto Di Luzio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 12th match minute, Kopparmora BK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Egon Ahlroht to maneuver through the defense. 18 minutes into the game, Bedri Baykutay was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Seggiano's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Kopparmora BK the free kick. Bedri Baykutay hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. 23 minutes in the game Bedri Baykutay did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Cristoforo Topatigh. An unexpectedly hard shot by I-Made 吕益益 in the 25th minute of play forced Seggiano's goalkeeper Fausto Di Luzio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 27th minute Domenico Galli shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Viktor Jansson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Fausto Di Luzio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from I-Made 吕益益 in the 30th minute of the match. I-Made 吕益益's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Fausto Di Luzio read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 31st minute of play. In the 33rd minute, Olov Sundberg left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Kopparmora BK fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Fausto Di Luzio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Olov Sundberg in the 36th minute of play. Fausto Di Luzio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Olov Sundberg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. I-Made 吕益益 took the ball and in the 39 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Fausto Di Luzio. Fausto Di Luzio 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 44th match minute, Kopparmora BK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luca Uduleanu to maneuver through the defense. I-Made 吕益益 took the ball and in the 47 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Fausto Di Luzio. Fausto Di Luzio dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-3. After the first half Kopparmora BK were leading 0-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Domenico Galli was the one to do the kick off. Viktor Jansson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cristoforo Topatigh, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 55 minutes into the match, Seggiano's goalkeeper Fausto Di Luzio had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Olov Sundberg. After a rather tough play, Seggiano's Bedri Baykutay got a free kick in the 56th minute. Seggiano's Santa Fe was substituted for Cristoforo Topatigh. Bedri Baykutay made in the 61st minute of the game a quick throw-in and Armando Spano immediately put the ball in play. With a little luck, Seggiano's Fausto Di Luzio got control of the ball when Olov Sundberg tried to sneak it across the goal line. Fausto Di Luzio was a little too slow when I-Made 吕益益 got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 68th minute. The score was now 0-5. Kopparmora BK's Tobias Vitin was substituted for Luca Uduleanu. In the 81st minute the ball was on its way in behind Seggiano's goalkeeper Fausto Di Luzio, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 83rd minute Kopparmora BK were awarded a corner. Shi Bin Quan went to the cornerflag to take it. Seggiano's Fausto Di Luzio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by I-Made 吕益益 in the 93rd minute of play. The supporters of Seggiano booed when Kopparmora BK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 95 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sverker Lind didn't get a good kick on the ball. 97 minutes into the game, Markus Rolfsson cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-7. Fausto Di Luzio was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The Kopparmora BK players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.