U23 World League

Södra Sambastadion
Spectators: 7922 (Terracing: 5929, Seating: 1835, VIP seats: 158) George Best made the kick off and thus started the match. Samba Fotboll U21's attentive Ioseba Ramirez managed to snatch the ball when Manuel Jacinto made a throw-in in the 3rd minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by George Best in the 7th minute of play forced Samba Fotboll U21's goalkeeper Ronnie Meck to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Samba Fotboll U21's Run Run in the 9th minute got a chance for a shot 9th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Virtual Aces's goalie prevented a goal. With a little luck, Virtual Aces's Joseph Danielsson got control of the ball when Run Run tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by George Best in the 15th minute of play forced Samba Fotboll U21's goalkeeper Ronnie Meck to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 17 minutes into the game, Run Run cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-0. Joseph Danielsson was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 20 minutes into the match, Virtual Aces's goal looked a bit too open when Run Run came free, but Joseph Danielsson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A hard shot by Viktor Sillén from long distance, 22 minutes into the match, got Joseph Danielsson's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. 26 minutes into the match, Victor Petersson notched a goal, 3-1, to the right of Samba Fotboll U21's Ronnie Meck. Ronnie Meck was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Virtual Aces's Joseph Danielsson proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 32nd minute of the match, managed to save Virtual Aces from getting a goal against them. Run Run struck a weak shot in the 34th minute. Joseph Danielsson didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Samba Fotboll U21. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Zygmunt Koprowski in the 40th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Joseph Danielsson saved Virtual Aces from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Victor Petersson in the 41st minute of play forced Samba Fotboll U21's goalkeeper Ronnie Meck to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Samba Fotboll U21's Ronnie Meck played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Victor Petersson in the 41st minute of play. Ronnie Meck showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Victor Petersson, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Victor Petersson in the 45th minute of play forced Samba Fotboll U21's goalkeeper Ronnie Meck to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Virtual Aces booed when Samba Fotboll U21 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. John Häger didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Run Run in the 47th minute of play forced Virtual Aces's goalkeeper Joseph Danielsson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

In the 52nd minute, Run Run 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. Run Run took the ball and in the 58 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Joseph Danielsson. Joseph Danielsson dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-1. After 61 minutes, Run Run made it 5-1 with a short kick to the right side. Virtual Aces's Joseph Danielsson tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 67th minute Victor Petersson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ronnie Meck saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Samba Fotboll U21's Ronnie Meck proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 71st minute of the match, managed to save Samba Fotboll U21 from getting a goal against them. Manuel Jacinto kicked well hit freekick during the 73rd minute of the match. Virtual Aces made a substitution. Øystein Rullhøj replaced John Smed. After 74 played minutes Virtual Aces got a freekick which was hit by Manuel Jacinto. Joseph Danielsson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joseph Holmberg in the 75th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joseph Holmberg in the 76th minute of play forced Virtual Aces's goalkeeper Joseph Danielsson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 79 minutes of play, Samba Fotboll U21's Joseph Holmberg made it 6-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Joseph Danielsson was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 81st minute Zygmunt Koprowski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Joseph Danielsson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 89th minute, Denver Light reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Ronnie Meck. The goal made the score 6-2. 92 minutes into the game, Manuel Jacinto threw the ball into play from the sideline. Samba Fotboll U21's Ioseba Ramirez quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. When Joseph Holmberg came up free with the goalie in the 94th minute, the Samba Fotboll U21 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 Joseph Holmberg couldn't finish the play. Virtual Aces's supporters were dissatisfied at the end of the match because Samba Fotboll U21 had won, even though Virtual Aces had held more of the ball.