U18 World League

Rank 1 Arena gooou
Spectators: 7665 (Terracing: 5750, Seating: 1762, VIP seats: 153) Rank 1's Stefan Pååk started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. 唐傲鸿's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Philip Kleen read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 7th minute of play. 8 minutes had been played when some careless play by Rank 1's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. 肖剑竞 was slow to take the kick. During this time 『挑战者』银河俱乐部's players had a chance to rest. 温枫正 was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. Philip Kleen stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of 唐傲鸿's shot from short distance in the 13th minute. Philip Kleen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 谢真雄 in the 14th minute of play. Philip Kleen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from 温枫正, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. Harry Mellbad kicked well hit freekick during the 17th minute of the match. 谢真雄 fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Philip Kleen having to interfere. After some careless play in the 『挑战者』银河俱乐部 defense, Ulf Ros kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of 姚彬桦. The 『挑战者』银河俱乐部 fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that 姚彬桦 should have stopped the shot. A collision led to Rank 1 getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. Kim Ugla hit a great ball. Harry Mellbad hit a great freekick 28 minutes into the match. 姚彬桦 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pål Svensson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 姚彬桦 made an important save on a dangerous shot by Stefan Pååk in the 32nd minute. 姚彬桦 didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Stefan Pååk went, in the 34th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. 唐傲鸿 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 43rd minute, Rank 1's Ulf Ros ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind 姚彬桦. 姚彬桦 yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 3-0. In the 46th match minute, Rank 1 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Stefan Pååk to maneuver through the defense. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-0 at half-time.

『挑战者』银河俱乐部's 姚彬桦 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pål Svensson in the 70th minute of play. 71 minutes into the match, 『挑战者』银河俱乐部's goal looked a bit too open when Stefan Pååk came free, but 姚彬桦 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 77 played minutes Rank 1 got a freekick which was hit by Per-Olof Utter. 78 minutes into the match, 谢真雄 dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Philip Kleen, 3-2. If Pål Svensson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 90th minute 唐傲鸿 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Philip Kleen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 93rd match minute, Rank 1 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fabian Blomkvist to maneuver through the defense. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Rank 1 had won after a very even match.