U21 World League

Boundary Park
Spectators: 7496 (Terracing: 5623, Seating: 1724, VIP seats: 149) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Valentin Jonsson made the kick off which started today's match. In the 5th minute Fabian Zacharczyk shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mattias Pihlgren saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 6th minute of the match Natural Born Killers got a corner. Oldham Athletic's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Ramon Ramon ran over to the corner to take the kick. Natural Born Killers's Tito Borubar proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 8th minute of the match, managed to save Natural Born Killers from getting a goal against them. In the 9th minute, Fabian Zacharczyk ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Mattias Pihlgren was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. 20 minutes into the match, Oldham Athletic's goal looked a bit too open when Ramon Ramon came free, but Mattias Pihlgren reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Wojciech Markowski fell near the penalty area in the 20th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Natural Born Killers's protests and gave Wojciech Markowski a yellow card for diving instead. The audience was convinced that Adrian Pettersson's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Tito Borubar was relentless in the 21st minute of the game. Tito Borubar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adrian Pettersson, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ramon Ramon during the 23rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 24 played minutes Natural Born Killers got a freekick which was hit by Ramon Ramon. Mattias Pihlgren took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Slawomir Spychalski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 29th minute of the match, Adrian Pettersson tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Tito Borubar saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Oldham Athletic's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Valentin Jonsson in the 32nd minute. 37 minutes into the match, Slawomir Spychalski had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Mattias Pihlgren. Oldham Athletic's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Slawomir Spychalski was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. Tito Borubar made an important save on a dangerous shot by Valentin Jonsson in the 41st minute. After 42 played minutes Natural Born Killers got a freekick which was hit by Radomir Jurgiel. After 47 played minutes Oldham Athletic got a freekick which was hit by Valentin Jonsson. The score stood at 2-2 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Slawomir Spychalski to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 51st match minute, Oldham Athletic was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Valentin Jonsson to maneuver through the defense. Adrian Pettersson scored 3-2 in the 54th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Tito Borubar, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Tito Borubar stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Adrian Pettersson's shot from short distance in the 64th minute. Ramon Ramon hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. Oldham Athletic's Ingvar Bollström was substituted for Valentin Jonsson. After a rather tough play, Natural Born Killers's Ramon Ramon got a free kick in the 67th minute. 75 minutes into the match, Oldham Athletic's goal looked a bit too open when Slawomir Spychalski came free, but Mattias Pihlgren reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 77 minutes into the match, Adrian Pettersson notched a goal, 7-2, to the right of Natural Born Killers's Tito Borubar. Tito Borubar was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 80 minutes into the game, Ingvar Bollström cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 8-2. Tito Borubar was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 84 minutes into the match, Oldham Athletic's goalkeeper Mattias Pihlgren had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Fabian Zacharczyk. Natural Born Killers's Tito Borubar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ingvar Bollström in the 85th minute of play. Tito Borubar came out of the goal in the 91st minute to try and stop a shot by Oldham Athletic's Ingvar Bollström. But to his dismay, Ingvar Bollström quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 9-2. Fabian Zacharczyk struck a weak shot in the 96th minute. Mattias Pihlgren didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Natural Born Killers. Natural Born Killers's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.