U21 World League

Jonstorp Arena
Spectators: 7527 (Terracing: 5646, Seating: 1731, VIP seats: 150) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Lars Rosén started the match with the kick off. Allan Brander didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Jonstorp FK's Lars Rosén shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 1-0 in the ordered_time% minute. Niclas Rydberg sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 9th minute Lars Rosén shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Allan Brander saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Lars Rosén who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 11thth minute tested the skills of Allan Brander when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Lars Roséns short, quick shot in the 12thth minute got Allan Brander to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Lars Rosén could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 14th minute of the match, but Allan Brander made a huge save. Lars Rosén could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 14th minute of the match, but Allan Brander made a huge save. Allan Brander took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Niclas Rydberg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Lars Roséns short, quick shot in the 18thth minute got Allan Brander to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Lars Rosén who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 21stth minute tested the skills of Allan Brander when he managed to save the team from getting behind. After a defensive mix-up in Rossoneri XI's zone, Niclas Rydberg stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Allan Brander came out of the goal and Niclas Rydberg tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Lars Rosén's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 23rdth minute, Allan Brander skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Lars Rosén succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 2-0 in the 26th playminute. After a rather tough play, Jonstorp FK's Charlie Magnusson got a free kick in the 29th minute. With his leg Allan Brander managed to avoid a goal in the 32ndth minute, when Jonstorp FK's Lars Rosén fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arne Rolfsson in the 35th minute of play forced Jonstorp FK's goalkeeper Alf Borre to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 42nd minute, Lars Rosén managed to get in a good position for a shot. Jonstorp FK's supporters rose to their feet, but Lars Rosén was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Allan Brander breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Alf Borre showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hans Tidén in the 44th minute of the match. Allan Brander had great luck who in the 45thth minute grab hold of the ball when Lars Rosén from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. Lars Rosén in the 47thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Allan Brander, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The wind increased when Hans Tidén made the kick off in the second half. After 52 played minutes Jonstorp FK got a freekick which was hit by Mats Ström. The audience thought a goal was coming when Wilhelm Ahlroth got free with Alf Borre in the 54th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. If Wilhelm Ahlroth had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Allan Brander showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lars Rosén in the 65th minute of the match. Rossoneri XI's Allan Brander played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Niclas Rydberg in the 66th minute of play. After 69 minutes of play, Rossoneri XI's Wilhelm Ahlroth made it 3-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Alf Borre was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 72nd minute, Wilhelm Ahlroth 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. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Lars Rosén in the 73rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Allan Brander prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When Niclas Rydberg came up free with the goalie in the 74th minute, the Jonstorp FK 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 Niclas Rydberg couldn't finish the play. Allan Brander stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Lars Rosén's shot from short distance in the 76th minute. Allan Brander showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mohamed Eliasson in the 78th minute of the match. Jonstorp FK were awarded a corner in the 80th minute after Rossoneri XI's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Victor Magnusson took the corner. Gustaf Kjellqvist tried to clear up in front of the goal, but didn't succeed and rather the ball rolled into the own goal to the right of a despaired Allan Brander. An unnecessary self made goal, 4-2 in the 80th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Lars Rosén during the 82nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Rossoneri XI booed when Jonstorp FK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lars Rosén didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Lars Rosén in the 85th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Allan Brander saved Rossoneri XI from getting behind. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Lars Rosén in the 87th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Allan Brander saved Rossoneri XI from getting behind. After a rather tough play, Rossoneri XI's Hans Alebom got a free kick in the 88th minute. Niclas Rydberg received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 89th minute. Allan Brander tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 90 played minutes Rossoneri XI got a freekick which was hit by Joel Odman. After some careless play in the Rossoneri XI defense, Lars Rosén kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Allan Brander. The Rossoneri XI fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Allan Brander should have stopped the shot. The audience was convinced that Lars Rosén's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Allan Brander was relentless in the 95th minute of the game. Jonstorp FK's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.