U23 World League

Auktsjaur Arena
Spectators: 8083 (Terracing: 6063, Seating: 1859, VIP seats: 161) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Shi Zhen Liang started the match with the kick off. Julian Borcz stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Valdir Velloso's shot from short distance in the 7th minute. Charles Björkqvist didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 14th minute, which inside left pole to 1-0. 18 minutes into the match, Here Comes the Hammer's goalkeeper Charles Björkqvist had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Patryk Frodyma. In the 23rd minute Shi Zhen Liang shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Charles Björkqvist saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Julian Borcz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Valdir Velloso, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. Here Comes the Hammer's Charles Björkqvist played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Karl Backlund in the 26th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Shi Zhen Liang in the 31st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Charles Björkqvist prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Charles Björkqvist showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Shi Zhen Liang, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. Charles Björkqvist took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Patryk Frodyma, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 37th minute, Kenneth Jönsson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 39 minutes into the game, Auktsjaur IF's Patryk Frodyma nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Charles Björkqvist made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. Here Comes the Hammer's attentive Yu Xiong Yan managed to snatch the ball when Bengt Lööf made a throw-in in the 41st minute of the game. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The wind increased when Carlinhos Félix made the kick off in the second half. Murilo Maranhense received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 53rd minute. Julian Borcz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 54 played minutes Auktsjaur IF got a freekick which was hit by Bengt Lööf. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Shi Zhen Liang in the 56th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Charles Björkqvist saved Here Comes the Hammer from getting behind. Casper Wennerqvist hit a great freekick 58 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, Here Comes the Hammer's Yu Xiong Yan got a free kick in the 62nd minute. In the 64th minute, Shi Zhen Liang ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Charles Björkqvist was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0. Julian Borcz made an important save on a dangerous shot by Valdir Velloso in the 73rd minute. After a rather tough play, Here Comes the Hammer's Murillo Arce got a free kick in the 76th minute. Here Comes the Hammer's Gustav Larsfelt was substituted for Lei Lei Feng. A collision led to Here Comes the Hammer getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Murillo Arce hit a great ball. Charles Björkqvist showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Helge Molander in the 77th minute of the match. Charles Björkqvist showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Helge Molander in the 84th minute of the match. The referee felt a red card was in order, 87 minutes into the game, when Murillo Arce put in a rough tackle. The supporters of Auktsjaur IF booed when Here Comes the Hammer was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 87 match minutes in a wonderful position. Murillo Arce didn't get a good kick on the ball. Patryk Frodyma, 88 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. In the 90th minute, Patryk Frodyma left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Auktsjaur IF fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 5-0. Kenneth Jönsson hit a great freekick 93 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Patryk Frodyma in the 95th minute of play forced Here Comes the Hammer's goalkeeper Charles Björkqvist to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. There was no doubt that Auktsjaur IF were the better team. Auktsjaur IF's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.