U18 World League

Vännäsby
Spectators: 7555 (Terracing: 5668, Seating: 1737, VIP seats: 150) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Fábio Bezerra started the match with the kick off. In the 3rd minute Martin Alegren shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Armandinho Mattos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Armandinho Mattos was out of position in the 5 minute of play, and Martin Alegren capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Martin Alegren really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. Aírton Rosa kicked well hit freekick during the 13th minute of the match. Armandinho Mattos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alexander Rosin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Martin Alegren in the 16th minute of play forced Wakanda fv FSCMZ's goalkeeper Armandinho Mattos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Wakanda fv FSCMZ's Serginho Varela managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Åke Olsson in the 17 minute of the game. If Moisés Vale had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Per Sjögren hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in Vännäsby BF's zone, Cleiton Eger stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Thor Frykberg came out of the goal and Cleiton Eger tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The supporters of Wakanda fv FSCMZ booed when Vännäsby BF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 27 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marko Lindberg didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 31st minute, Alexander Rosin ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Armandinho Mattos was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. A throw-in in the 40th minute of the game was made by Jim Ek with Alexander Rosin as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. The crowd rose to their feet as Alexander Rosin kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Armandinho Mattos. That made the score 3-0 in the 40 minute of play. 43 minutes into the game, Alexander Rosin cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-0. Armandinho Mattos was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 4-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Marko Lindberg stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, Wakanda fv FSCMZ's Dino Soeiro got a free kick in the 51st minute. In the 52nd minute, Åke Olsson 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. In the 57thth minute of the game Marko Lindberg who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Wakanda fv FSCMZ's Armandinho Mattos was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 66th minute Martin Alegren shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Armandinho Mattos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 73 minutes into the match, Wakanda fv FSCMZ's goal looked a bit too open when Martin Alegren came free, but Armandinho Mattos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Wakanda fv FSCMZ's Armandinho Mattos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alexander Rosin in the 76th minute of play. Armandinho Mattos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marko Lindberg in the 79th minute of the match. Armandinho Mattos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marko Lindberg in the 93rd minute of play. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Vännäsby BF had played much better football throughout.