U21 World League

Stade de la Mosson
Spectators: 7476 (Terracing: 5608, Seating: 1719, VIP seats: 149) Mattias Smefeldt started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 4 minutes into the game, Remigio Ostadar cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Fredrik Bennet was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 9 minutes into the match, Amador Hever had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Fredrik Bennet. Samurai's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Amador Hever was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. The supporters of Samurai booed when Estación Q. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 16 match minutes in a wonderful position. Amador Hever didn't get a good kick on the ball. When the match clock showed 17 minutes, the score became 1-2 when Henry Åkerström sped through Estación Q.'s defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Ermegildo Ixona. 29 minutes into the game, Jan-Åke Johansson was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Samurai's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Estación Q. the free kick. Jan-Åke Johansson kicked well hit freekick during the 29th minute of the match. Geronimo Remigio didn't quite understand what happened when in the 31 minute of the game managed to get a great opportunity for a goal and then missed the goal by a feet. After a defensive mix-up in Estación Q.'s zone, Olov Bäckström stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ermegildo Ixona came out of the goal and Olov Bäckström tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Geronimo Remigio hit a great freekick 38 minutes into the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Olov Bäckström got free with Ermegildo Ixona in the 40th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Fredrik Bennet made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Remigio Ostadar in the 46th minute of play. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Remigio Ostadar stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Remigio Ostadar sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Roger Kalfhage charged in rather forcefully in the 57th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Roger Kalfhage the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Samurai getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Roger Kalfhage hit a great ball. After 58 played minutes Estación Q. got a freekick which was hit by Remigio Ostadar. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Olov Bäckström in the 61st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ermegildo Ixona saved Estación Q. from getting behind. Amador Hever received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 63rd minute. Fredrik Bennet tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Remigio Ostadar could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 65th minute of the match, but Fredrik Bennet made a huge save. After 67 played minutes Estación Q. got a freekick which was hit by Amador Hever. In the 67th minute, Amador Hever fired away a free kick at goal. It was hit a tad too hard, and went over the crossbar. A collision led to Estación Q. getting a freekick after 68 minutes play. Niceto Gaizkine hit a great ball. 79 minutes into the match, Olov Bäckström notched a goal, 2-2, to the right of Estación Q.'s Ermegildo Ixona. Ermegildo Ixona was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 86th minute, Roger Kalfhage hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.