U21 World League

La Bombonera
Spectators: 8458 (Terracing: 6344, Seating: 1945, VIP seats: 169) Het Koffiehuis's Gabriele Koffidis 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. Jiang Kun Liang showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Harry Wallgren in the 2nd minute of the match. Marcus Vase made a fantastic save in the 7th minute, when Gabriele Koffidis sent off a good shot on target. 13 minutes into the game, Milton Nascimento was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Het Koffiehuis's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Bennis the free kick. The supporters of Bennis booed when Het Koffiehuis was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Milton Nascimento didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of Het Koffiehuis booed when Bennis was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 16 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jan-Åke Hallgren didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gabriele Koffidis got free with Marcus Vase in the 17th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Marcus Vase took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Golo Oolo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Eddie Hultman came up free with the goalie in the 21st minute, the Bennis fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Eddie Hultman couldn't finish the play. In the 25th minute, Ralf Norström hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, Het Koffiehuis's Boris Becker got a free kick in the 27th minute. A collision led to Het Koffiehuis getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Boris Becker hit a great ball. Bennis's Marcus Vase played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Golo Oolo in the 34th minute of play. In the 36th minute Golo Oolo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcus Vase saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 42nd minute Golo Oolo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcus Vase saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 44th minute the ball was on its way in behind Bennis's goalkeeper Marcus Vase, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Jiang Kun Liang took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eddie Hultman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

A collision led to Bennis getting a freekick after 53 minutes play. Eddie Hultman hit a great ball. Ralf Norström charged in rather forcefully in the 55th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ralf Norström the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Bennis's Ralf Norström got a free kick in the 55th minute. Marcus Vase stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Gabriele Koffidis's shot from short distance in the 57th minute. With a little luck, Het Koffiehuis's Jiang Kun Liang got control of the ball when Eddie Hultman tried to sneak it across the goal line. Marcus Vase made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Golo Oolo in the 64th minute of play. In the 65th minute, Golo Oolo made a precise shot to the right of Marcus Vase. Bennis's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. Bennis made a substitution. Per Lundkvist replaced Axel Wassenius. 70 minutes into the match, Het Koffiehuis's goal looked a bit too open when Eddie Hultman came free, but Jiang Kun Liang reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Bennis's Eskil Kvick was substituted for Jan-Åke Hallgren. After 76 played minutes Bennis got a freekick which was hit by Ralf Norström. Bennis's Marcus Vase played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Golo Oolo in the 78th minute of play. With a little luck, Het Koffiehuis's Jiang Kun Liang got control of the ball when Eskil Kvick tried to sneak it across the goal line. When the match clock showed 86 minutes, the score became 2-1 when Golo Oolo sped through Bennis's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Marcus Vase. For all the effort they put into the match, the Bennis players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Het Koffiehuis.