U23 World League

Svartvallen
Spectators: 7709 (Terracing: 5783, Seating: 1773, VIP seats: 153) Weverton Pras showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Leo Läckberg in the 4th minute of the match. Johannes Söderberg who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 8thth minute tested the skills of Weverton Pras when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Leo Läckberg's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Weverton Pras firmly grabbed it by the left post. Tommy Janssen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Davi Alexandridis in the 19th minute of the match. Leo Läckberg received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. Weverton Pras tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 27 minutes into the match, Niklas Helberg dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Weverton Pras, 2-0. A collision led to Svartvallstjärnens IF getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. Johannes Söderberg hit a great ball. In the 35th match minute, Svartvallstjärnens IF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Joel Nyqvist to maneuver through the defense. Tor Målare hit a great freekick 40 minutes into the match. Tommy Janssen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Conrado Madureira in the 43rd minute of play. Leon Sport Club's Weverton Pras played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Johannes Söderberg in the 47th minute of play. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Johannes Söderberg stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Ola Lund's late challenge caught a Leon Sport Club's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ola Lund helped the player get up and apologised. 60 minutes into the game, one of Svartvallstjärnens IF:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. When the match had been going on for 62 minutes, Leon Sport Club's Dagoberto Severo got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Tommy Janssen. In the 66th minute, Niklas Helberg left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Svartvallstjärnens IF fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-1. In the 69th match minute, Svartvallstjärnens IF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ola Lund to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 70th minute, Dagoberto Severo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Leon Sport Club's supporters rose to their feet, but Dagoberto Severo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Tommy Janssen breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 74th minute Leo Läckberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Weverton Pras saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Dagoberto Severo during the 75th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 75 played minutes Leon Sport Club got a freekick which was hit by Dagoberto Severo. Leo Läckberg received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Weverton Pras tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Iuri Vander came up free with the goalie in the 90th minute, the Leon Sport Club fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Iuri Vander couldn't finish the play. After 97 played minutes Leon Sport Club got a freekick which was hit by Dagoberto Severo. Leon Sport Club's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.