U18 World League

DOGhouse
Spectators: 8432 (Terracing: 6325, Seating: 1939, VIP seats: 168) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Mac Fly got the match started through his kick off. 5 minutes into the game, Celsinho Couto was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. HollywooDogs's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Ivan Turina´s ☆ Väddö AIK the free kick. In the 5th match minute, HollywooDogs was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Celsinho Couto to maneuver through the defense. Vânderson Nogueira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Frans Wester in the 6th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Frans Wester in the 11th minute of play forced HollywooDogs's goalkeeper Vânderson Nogueira to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mac Fly could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 17th minute of the match, but Ivan Turina made a huge save. With a little luck, Ivan Turina´s ☆ Väddö AIK's Ivan Turina got control of the ball when Mac Fly tried to sneak it across the goal line. Mac Fly had several of the Ivan Turina´s ☆ Väddö AIK's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 21 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 1-0 score and a disappointed Ivan Turina as he didn't even see the shot coming. Mac Fly kicked well hit freekick during the 23rd minute of the match. Mete Gøl fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ivan Turina having to interfere. 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 2-0.

Ivan Turina showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mac Fly in the 72nd minute of the match. After 77 played minutes HollywooDogs got a freekick which was hit by Celsinho Couto. HollywooDogs's Vânderson Nogueira proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 78th minute of the match, managed to save HollywooDogs from getting a goal against them. In the 82nd minute, Douglas Britz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of HollywooDogs booed when Ivan Turina´s ☆ Väddö AIK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 85 match minutes in a wonderful position. Magne Hellbom didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 86 played minutes, HollywooDogs's Sidnei Xavier shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Ivan Turina came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in HollywooDogs reached it. After 93 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for HollywooDogs! Vânderson Nogueira had in the 95thth minute some difficulties stopping Christoffer Pihlgren's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. HollywooDogs's Wellington Berger got a good chance for a goal in the 96th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Wellington Berger recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 98th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. HollywooDogs's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.