U18 World League

Enekullen Park
Spectators: 8038 (Terracing: 6029, Seating: 1849, VIP seats: 160) Ricki Gervais made the kick off and thus started the match. The supporters of Egg Chasers FC booed when Tunge Titans was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 2 match minutes in a wonderful position. Christian Gernberg didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 4 played minutes Egg Chasers FC got a freekick which was hit by Garry Dudgeon. A nice corner shot did that Vinnie Jones got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Joar Asserlind quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. 18 minutes into the game, Mikael Jansson cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Bradley Longstaffe was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. When Xavier Varnas fell near the penalty area in the 20th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Tunge Titans's protests and gave Xavier Varnas a yellow card for diving instead. Joar Asserlind made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Danny Booth in the 22nd minute of play. In the 23rd minute, Stig-Arne Hellsing hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ricki Gervais in the 24th minute of play forced Tunge Titans's goalkeeper Joar Asserlind to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Joar Asserlind showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Billie Curtis, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Billie Curtis in the 41st minute of play forced Tunge Titans's goalkeeper Joar Asserlind to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mikael Jansson in the 46th minute of play forced Egg Chasers FC's goalkeeper Bradley Longstaffe to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Danny Booth struck a weak shot in the 49th minute. Joar Asserlind didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Egg Chasers FC. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

When David Batty fell near the penalty area in the 55th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Egg Chasers FC's protests and gave David Batty a yellow card for diving instead. David Batty kicked well hit freekick during the 55th minute of the match. 57 minutes into the game, Tunge Titans's Torbjörn Åhlberg nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Bradley Longstaffe made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. Bradley Longstaffe showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mikael Jansson, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. Christian Gernberg hit a great freekick 71 minutes into the match. In the 72nd match minute, Tunge Titans was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Christian Gernberg to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to Tunge Titans getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Sture Lundqvist hit a great ball. Joar Asserlind took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ricki Gervais, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Danny Booth received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Joar Asserlind tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 83rd minute, Billie Curtis got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. A collision led to Egg Chasers FC getting a freekick after 85 minutes play. Gareth Rowe hit a great ball. Tunge Titans's Torbjörn Åhlberg got a good chance for a goal in the 85th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 88th match minute, Egg Chasers FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Danny Booth to maneuver through the defense. In the 89th minute of the match Torbjörn Åhlberg shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Bradley Longstaffe showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Bradley Longstaffe made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mikael Jansson in the 91st minute of play. In the 95th match minute, Tunge Titans was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mikael Kiempe to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Tunge Titans's Christian Gernberg got a free kick in the 96th minute. After recieving a nice pass, Egg Chasers FC's Vinnie Jones tried to score from far away in the 97th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Many of Egg Chasers FC's supporters were seen to leave the ground early as it became clear their team was going to lose. Egg Chasers FC may have spent more time on the ball, but Tunge Titans were more willing to take their chances and they walked away with the win.