U21 World League

Polcirkel Arena
Spectators: 8003 (Terracing: 6004, Seating: 1840, VIP seats: 159) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Matthias Ekegren started the match with the kick off. Lennart Gunnarsson's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Adrian Gilesindo read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 3rd minute of play. Adrian Gilesindo didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Matthias Ekegren went, in the 6th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. Rafael Nisio made in the 10th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Antonio Etxahun however managed to control. When Billy Torsberg came up free with the goalie in the 16th minute, the Juoksengi 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 Billy Torsberg couldn't finish the play. With a little luck, Anjullan AFC's Adrian Gilesindo got control of the ball when Billy Torsberg tried to sneak it across the goal line. With his leg Adrian Gilesindo managed to avoid a goal in the 23rdth minute, when Juoksengi's Matthias Ekegren fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Angel Quintan charged in rather forcefully in the 23rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Angel Quintan the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Matthias Ekegren blasted a shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Adrian Gilesindo having to make a save. Matthias Ekegren received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Adrian Gilesindo came out and tried to block the shot, but Matthias Ekegren slotted it home off the left post making it 2-0 in the 26th minute. Roland Lindström made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Antonio Etxahun in the 32nd minute of play. After a rather tough play, Juoksengi's Billy Torsberg got a free kick in the 33rd minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 34th minute, Ādolfs 王义勇 managed to get in a good position for a shot. Anjullan AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Ādolfs 王义勇 was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Roland Lindström breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Juoksengi's Emil Ekegren managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Rafael Nisio in the 37 minute of the game. In the 38th minute, Matthias Ekegren reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Adrian Gilesindo. The goal made the score 3-0. When Juoksengi's Matthias Ekegren in the 44th minute got a chance for a shot 44th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Anjullan AFC's goalie prevented a goal. In the 45th minute the ball was on its way in behind Anjullan AFC's goalkeeper Adrian Gilesindo, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Victoriano Quiroga during the 46th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 46th minute, Victoriano Quiroga hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-0.

Anjullan AFC made a substitution. Sebastian Panpili replaced Antonio Etxahun. Roland Lindström made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Miguel Borja in the 54th minute of play. The supporters of Juoksengi booed when Anjullan AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 55 match minutes in a wonderful position. Angel Quintan didn't get a good kick on the ball. 68 minutes into the match, Anjullan AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Matthias Ekegren came free, but Adrian Gilesindo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Anjullan AFC's Silverio Matthew was substituted for Miguel Borja. Anjullan AFC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Victoriano Quiroga in the 72nd minute. Sebastian Panpili was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. Silverio Matthew could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 86th minute of the match, but Roland Lindström made a huge save. In the 92nd match minute, Juoksengi was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lennart Gunnarsson to maneuver through the defense. Anjullan AFC's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.