U23 World League

Xenon Stadium
Spectators: 7860 (Terracing: 5896, Seating: 1808, VIP seats: 156) Torbjörn Brummer started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Torbjörn Brummers short, quick shot in the 4thth minute got Moritz Kran to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. 7 minutes into the match, BVB 09's goal looked a bit too open when Torbjörn Brummer came free, but Moritz Kran reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Moritz Kran showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jakob Palmkvist, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. Florin Chilian struck a weak shot in the 19th minute. Mattias Olofsson didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for BVB 09. With a little luck, BVB 09's Moritz Kran got control of the ball when Torbjörn Brummer tried to sneak it across the goal line. Moritz Kran made an important save on a dangerous shot by Torbjörn Brummer in the 24th minute. Moritz Kran made an important save on a dangerous shot by Pelle Smedfeldt in the 27th minute. Francisc Bîndean took the ball and in the 29 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Mattias Olofsson. Mattias Olofsson dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. A collision led to StraX Xenon FC getting a freekick after 33 minutes play. Torbjörn Brummer hit a great ball. In the 36th minute Jonas Hellqvist shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Moritz Kran saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Francisc Bîndean in the 38th minute of play forced StraX Xenon FC's goalkeeper Mattias Olofsson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Pelle Smedfeldt fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Moritz Kran having to interfere. Moritz Kran made a fantastic save in the 44th minute, when Torbjörn Brummer sent off a good shot on target. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Iacob Vernescu stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Mattias Olofsson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Iacob Vernescu in the 52nd minute of play. When the match clock showed 54 minutes, the score became 2-1 when Jakob Palmkvist sped through BVB 09's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Moritz Kran. If Jakob Palmkvist had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. BVB 09's Moritz Kran played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Torbjörn Brummer in the 69th minute of play. After 72 minutes, Codruț Filimon mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the BVB 09 and the StraX Xenon FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to BVB 09 getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Codruț Filimon hit a great ball. In the 72nd minute of the match Jakob Palmkvist sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Moritz Kran skillfully saved the ball. Mattias Olofsson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gigel Răduța, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. Villiam Johnsson kicked well hit freekick during the 81st minute of the match. Mattias Olofsson was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Francisc Bîndean showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 3-2 in the 94 minute of play. StraX Xenon FC walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.