U21 World League

Nykvarn Arena
Spectators: 7550 (Terracing: 5664, Seating: 1736, VIP seats: 150) Biser Pranchev kicked well hit freekick during the 4th minute of the match. Gercho Mantarkov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hampus Hammarström, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. Michel Kinell showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Stanoy Golomehov in the 9th minute of the match. Hampus Hammarström sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ignat Dashev hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. After 15 minutes, Bocho Gunchev mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Вежен and the Nykvarn players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 15th minute, Bocho Gunchev hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Gercho Mantarkov was out of position in the 24 minute of play, and Kaká Fenomeno capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Kaká Fenomeno really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. In the 29th minute, Stanoy Golomehov made a precise shot to the right of Michel Kinell. Nykvarn's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. The crowd rose to their feet as Kaká Fenomeno kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Gercho Mantarkov. That made the score 2-1 in the 33 minute of play. Kaká Fenomeno took the ball and in the 35 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Gercho Mantarkov. Gercho Mantarkov dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-1. Gercho Mantarkov made a fantastic save in the 39th minute, when Kaká Fenomeno sent off a good shot on target. When Johan Sjöberg fell near the penalty area in the 43rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Nykvarn's protests and gave Johan Sjöberg a yellow card for diving instead. In the 44th match minute, Nykvarn was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hampus Hammarström to maneuver through the defense. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Stanoy Golomehov in the 45th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Michel Kinell saved Nykvarn from getting behind. Af the end of the first half the score was 4-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Stanoy Golomehov to strike the kick off in the second half. After some careless play in the Вежен defense, Kaká Fenomeno kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Gercho Mantarkov. The Вежен fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Gercho Mantarkov should have stopped the shot. Minko Tzintzarski recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 71st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Gercho Mantarkov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hampus Hammarström, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Minko Tzintzarski got free with Michel Kinell in the 81st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After some fancy dribbling in the 83rd minute, John Daly managed to get in a good position for a shot. Nykvarn's supporters rose to their feet, but John Daly was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Gercho Mantarkov breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Gercho Mantarkov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from John Daly in the 91st minute of play. In the 92nd match minute, Вежен was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Biser Pranchev to maneuver through the defense. Bocho Gunchev got his second yellow card in the match during the 94th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. In the 95th match minute, Вежен was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bocho Gunchev to maneuver through the defense.