World League

Moisty Moire
Spectators: 7674 (Terracing: 5756, Seating: 1765, VIP seats: 153) Eddie Larsson blasted a shot towards the goal in the 5th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Ye Zheng having to make a save. Mathias Alfors was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 9 minutes into the match. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 8th minute of the game. One of Hemse RK:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Flamenco United:s goal. When the match had been going on for 10 minutes, Flamenco United's Camillo Mercuri 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 Sven-Åke Kjellbom. Ye Zheng showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aleksander Lindholm in the 13th minute of the match. Yanick Schautens could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 14th minute of the match, but Sven-Åke Kjellbom made a huge save. Sven-Åke Kjellbom made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gwidon Cichocki in the 19th minute. Sven-Åke Kjellbom took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jurgen Turpin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Hemse RK's Per-Olof Stenqvist got a free kick in the 24th minute. Hemse RK's Sven-Åke Kjellbom proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 29th minute of the match, managed to save Hemse RK from getting a goal against them. Sven-Åke Kjellbom showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Yanick Schautens in the 34th minute of the match. In the 39th minute of the match Hemse RK got a corner. Flamenco United's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Rune Gustafsson ran over to the corner to take the kick. After 41 minutes of play, Hemse RK's Aleksander Lindholm made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ye Zheng was left in no man's land by his defense there! Thanks to some nice moves Yanick Schautens could shoot a difficult shot in the 44th minute, which Sven-Åke Kjellbom however easily saved by the left post. In the 47th minute Aleksander Lindholm shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ye Zheng saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Hemse RK made a substitution. Fredrik Klack replaced Eddie Larsson. The wind increased when Aleksander Lindholm made the kick off in the second half. In the 56th minute Gwidon Cichocki shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sven-Åke Kjellbom saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Sven-Åke Kjellbom made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jurgen Turpin in the 61st minute of play. 65 minutes into the match, Flamenco United's goal looked a bit too open when Aleksander Lindholm came free, but Ye Zheng reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 67 minutes into the match, Hemse RK's goal looked a bit too open when Jurgen Turpin came free, but Sven-Åke Kjellbom reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sven-Åke Kjellbom took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Yanick Schautens, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tomas Hägert's late challenge caught a Flamenco United's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Tomas Hägert helped the player get up and apologised. Tomas Hägert kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. 73 minutes into the match, Hemse RK's goal looked a bit too open when Yanick Schautens came free, but Sven-Åke Kjellbom reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Aleksander Lindholm fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ye Zheng having to interfere. If Rune Gustafsson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Sven-Åke Kjellbom made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Yanick Schautens in the 83rd minute of play. 83 minutes in the game, the ball went up into the seats when Flamenco United's Yanick Schautens fired away a shot that was just a little bit too high. He walked away shaking his head. In the 85th minute Gwidon Cichocki shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sven-Åke Kjellbom saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 88 played minutes Hemse RK got a freekick which was hit by Per-Olof Stenqvist. Yanick Schautens sent away a hard shot on goal in the 91st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 93rd match minute, Flamenco United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cheng Gang Wen to maneuver through the defense. 94 minutes into the match, Hemse RK's goal looked a bit too open when Yanick Schautens came free, but Sven-Åke Kjellbom reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jurgen Turpin in the 96th minute of play forced Hemse RK's goalkeeper Sven-Åke Kjellbom to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The Hemse RK players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented Flamenco United from taking control. The game ends in a draw.