U21 World League

Rocco Stadium
Spectators: 7729 (Terracing: 5798, Seating: 1777, VIP seats: 154) Lennart Abrahamsson started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 8th minute Guido Haritz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Christer Kullander saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Legio X Eqvestris getting a freekick after 10 minutes play. Anibal Ganix hit a great ball. In the 11th minute, Team Rocco's Fredrik Bjurström dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-1. In the 14th minute Jonas Kalfhage shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sergio Massa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Team Rocco's Fred Kilstedt got a free kick in the 17th minute. Sergio Massa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jonas Kalfhage, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. The supporters of Team Rocco booed when Legio X Eqvestris was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. David Estevon didn't get a good kick on the ball. Sergio Massa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lennart Abrahamsson in the 24th minute of the match. When the match had gone on for 25 minutes, Emiliano Louis put it in 1-2 from a short distance just to the right of Christer Kullander. Christer Kullander took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Matias Obeko, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Christer Kullander showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emiliano Louis in the 29th minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Guido Haritz in the 31st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Christer Kullander saved Team Rocco from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lennart Abrahamsson in the 35th minute of play forced Legio X Eqvestris's goalkeeper Sergio Massa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Matias Obeko in the 37th minute of play forced Team Rocco's goalkeeper Christer Kullander to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Fredrik Bjurström got free with Sergio Massa in the 38th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 40th minute, Edgard Michael 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. Christer Kullander showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Guido Haritz, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. In the 47th minute, Fred Kilstedt hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-2.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Guido Haritz stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After 52 minutes of play, Legio X Eqvestris's Guido Haritz made it 1-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Christer Kullander was left in no man's land by his defense there! Team Rocco's Erik Tomasson was substituted for Robin Martinsson. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Lennart Abrahamsson during the 58th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 58 played minutes Team Rocco got a freekick which was hit by Lennart Abrahamsson. 62 minutes into the match, Legio X Eqvestris's goal looked a bit too open when Leif Billberg came free, but Sergio Massa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Erik Tomasson in the 63rd minute of play forced Legio X Eqvestris's goalkeeper Sergio Massa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Sergio Massa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leif Billberg, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. After 69 minutes, Gustavo Luzaide mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Legio X Eqvestris and the Team Rocco players grew even worse after the yellow card. Gustavo Luzaide kicked well hit freekick during the 69th minute of the match. Jonas Kalfhage took the ball and in the 70 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Sergio Massa. Sergio Massa dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-3. With an all-out effort, Legio X Eqvestris's Christer Kullander threw himself towards the right post 76 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Emiliano Louis, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. A collision led to Team Rocco getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Jonas Kalfhage hit a great ball. In the 82nd match minute, Team Rocco was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ingvar Josefsson to maneuver through the defense. Guido Haritz struck a weak shot in the 84th minute. Christer Kullander didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Legio X Eqvestris. 89 minutes into the game, Emiliano Louis cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-4. Christer Kullander was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After 93 minutes of play, Team Rocco's Erik Tomasson made it 3-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Sergio Massa was left in no man's land by his defense there! The Legio X Eqvestris players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.