U21 World League

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Spectators: 7543 (Terracing: 5659, Seating: 1734, VIP seats: 150) After 4 played minutes Oskars Glada Gäng got a freekick which was hit by Peter Kielstedt. After 8 played minutes Oskars Glada Gäng got a freekick which was hit by Niclas Ennegren. When Gilbert Lodowy came up free with the goalie in the 9th minute, the Rega Merida CF 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 Gilbert Lodowy couldn't finish the play. 11 minutes into the match, Damian Zimniy dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of André Gustafsson, 1-0. Damian Zimniy recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 19th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The crowd rose to their feet as Damian Zimniy kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving André Gustafsson. That made the score 2-0 in the 21 minute of play. 24 minutes into the match, Oskars Glada Gäng's goalkeeper André Gustafsson had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Damian Zimniy. Kingsley Coman made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Valter Söderberg in the 25th minute of play. The referee felt a red card was in order, 30 minutes into the game, when Raúl Gonzales put in a rough tackle. The referee gave Oskars Glada Gäng a penalty, 31 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Niclas Ennegren, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Rega Merida CF's Kingsley Coman. 2-1. Kingsley Coman took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Valter Söderberg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. André Gustafsson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Damian Zimniy in the 42nd minute of the match. A throw-in in the 45th minute of the game was made by Edwin Billvall with Jakob Grelsson as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-1 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Karl-Axel Bållström was the one to do the kick off. The supporters of Oskars Glada Gäng booed when Rega Merida CF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. Borys Zawada didn't get a good kick on the ball. 58 minutes into the match, Valter Söderberg had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Kingsley Coman. Rega Merida CF's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Valter Söderberg was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-2. 68 minutes into the match, Oskars Glada Gäng's goal looked a bit too open when Damian Zimniy came free, but André Gustafsson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 68th minute Damian Zimniy shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but André Gustafsson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Timo Werner sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Rega Merida CF's Franciszek Andrysiak was substituted for Lukasz Szostak. Rega Merida CF's Emil Jaroch was substituted for Lucjan Mios. An unexpected shot in the 72nd minute by Karl-Axel Bållström got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. If Timo Werner had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some careless play in the Oskars Glada Gäng defense, Damian Zimniy kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of André Gustafsson. The Oskars Glada Gäng fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that André Gustafsson should have stopped the shot. Edwin Billvall kicked well hit freekick during the 83rd minute of the match. 85 minutes into the match, Timo Werner notched a goal, 4-3, to the right of Oskars Glada Gäng's André Gustafsson. André Gustafsson was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 90th minute Emil Jaroch shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but André Gustafsson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jan Jansson hit a great freekick 92 minutes into the match. Rega Merida CF's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.