U21 World League

Stora Valla
Spectators: 8038 (Terracing: 6029, Seating: 1849, VIP seats: 160) Degerfors IF's Anthon Eliasson 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. The supporters of CANIL VON ZAATARI™️ booed when Degerfors IF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Christian Håkansson didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Adriano de Brito had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 21 minutes into the match, Degerfors IF's goal looked a bit too open when Teofil Zjawin came free, but Håkan Söderberg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 24 played minutes Degerfors IF got a freekick which was hit by 김 손. Emerson Leão made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Anthon Eliasson in the 29th minute of play. Christian Håkansson charged in rather forcefully in the 36th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Christian Håkansson the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 36th match minute, Degerfors IF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Christian Håkansson to maneuver through the defense. Joélson Cardozo made in the 37th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Joélson Cardozo immediately put the ball in play. 47 minutes into the game, CANIL VON ZAATARI™️'s Teofil Zjawin nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Håkan Söderberg made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. 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.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Teofil Zjawin to make the kick off. If Enrique do Vale had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Adriano de Brito had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 70th match minute, Degerfors IF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tomas Kråk to maneuver through the defense. In the 72nd minute Anthon Eliasson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Emerson Leão saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gustav Medeiros in the 77th minute of play forced Degerfors IF's goalkeeper Håkan Söderberg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Teofil Zjawin in the 78thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Håkan Söderberg, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Degerfors IF's 김 손 quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Víktor Soeiro, made in the 81st minute of the game. A sloppy throw-in by Gilvan Cordeiro in the 84th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Degerfors IF's Fredrik Isak. In the 86th match minute, CANIL VON ZAATARI™️ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Enrique do Vale to maneuver through the defense. After 89 minutes, Gilvan Cordeiro mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the CANIL VON ZAATARI™️ and the Degerfors IF players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to CANIL VON ZAATARI™️ getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Gilvan Cordeiro hit a great ball.