U18 World League

Björkö Stadion
Spectators: 7500 (Terracing: 5626, Seating: 1725, VIP seats: 149) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Davi Prestes started the match with the kick off. Nitra FC's André Luiz Koehler played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jakob Lindholm in the 5th minute of play. Rodrigo Arantes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Allan Pihl having to interfere. Rodrigo Arantes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 12th minute. Allan Pihl tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 14th minute, Nelsinho Ceresso hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a little luck, Nitra FC's André Luiz Koehler got control of the ball when Torsten Biörnberg tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 17th minute Guto Mineiro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Allan Pihl saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Allan Pihl made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Guto Mineiro in the 17th minute of play. The supporters of Nitra FC booed when Björkö BK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 18 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ulf Larsson didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 20thth minute of the game Guto Mineiro who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Björkö BK's Allan Pihl was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. With a little luck, Nitra FC's André Luiz Koehler got control of the ball when Torsten Biörnberg tried to sneak it across the goal line. Allan Pihl showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rodrigo Arantes in the 27th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Björkö BK's Jack Berg got a free kick in the 28th minute. Allan Pihl took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Guto Mineiro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jack Berg hit a great freekick 33 minutes into the match. Davi Prestes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Allan Pihl tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Allan Pihl showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Davi Prestes in the 39th minute of the match. 44 minutes into the game, Rodrigo Arantes cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Allan Pihl was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Jakob Lindholm made a kick off. Mattias Markusson kicked well hit freekick during the 51st minute of the match. Allan Pihl made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rodrigo Arantes in the 57th minute of play. Rodrigo Arantes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Allan Pihl made an important save on a dangerous shot by Davi Prestes in the 62nd minute. Allan Pihl took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rodrigo Arantes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nitra FC were furious when Jorge Cerezo was red carded, 65 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. After having played for 70 minutes, Guto Mineiro managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Nitra FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Guto Mineiro was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 71 minutes of play, Björkö BK's Jakob Lindholm made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. André Luiz Koehler was left in no man's land by his defense there! Björkö BK's Allan Pihl proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 78th minute of the match, managed to save Björkö BK from getting a goal against them. André Luiz Koehler made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jakob Lindholm in the 79th minute of play. Allan Pihl was a little too slow when Nelsinho Ceresso got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 83rd minute. The score was now 2-2. 87 minutes into the match, Björkö BK's goal looked a bit too open when Rodrigo Arantes came free, but Allan Pihl reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Björkö BK getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Jack Berg hit a great ball. Rodrigo Arantes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Allan Pihl having to interfere. 97 minutes into the match, Jakob Lindholm notched a goal, 3-2, to the right of Nitra FC's André Luiz Koehler. André Luiz Koehler was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it.