U23 World League

COLOSSEUM
Spectators: 7675 (Terracing: 5757, Seating: 1765, VIP seats: 153) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Thomas Wassberg kicked off to start the match. 5 minutes into the match, MAFFIAN's goal looked a bit too open when Jimeno Nel came free, but Aron Dahlbom reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jimeno Nel received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 7th minute. Aron Dahlbom tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Alejandro Chano kicked well hit freekick during the 9th minute of the match. After 14 played minutes MAFFIAN got a freekick which was hit by George Svensson. MAFFIAN's Aron Dahlbom played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jimeno Nel in the 16th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jimeno Nel in the 22nd minute of play forced MAFFIAN's goalkeeper Aron Dahlbom to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 24th minute, Rudolf Josefsson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 26 minutes into the match, MAFFIAN's goal looked a bit too open when Jimeno Nel came free, but Aron Dahlbom reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After having played for 27 minutes, Gunde Svan managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. MAFFIAN's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gunde Svan was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. MAFFIAN's Aron Dahlbom played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jimeno Nel in the 29th minute of play. Aron Dahlbom didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Jaime Pes went, in the 35th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Aron Dahlbom came out of the goal in the 44th minute to try and stop a shot by Platense es de Primera!!'s Alejandro Chano. But to his dismay, Alejandro Chano quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Jimeno Nel was the one to do the kick off. Gunde Svan struck a weak shot in the 53rd minute. Sixto Mattin didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for MAFFIAN. Alejandro Chano recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 56th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. MAFFIAN's Hugo Nyman was substituted for Rudolf Josefsson. MAFFIAN's Dennis Edström was substituted for George Svensson. MAFFIAN made a substitution. Torgny Mogren replaced Thomas Wassberg. In the 70th minute, Dionisio Cidro made a precise shot to the right of Aron Dahlbom. MAFFIAN's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-4. When MAFFIAN's Alex Vallin in the 74th minute got a chance for a shot 74th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Platense es de Primera!!'s goalie prevented a goal. After a rather tough play, Platense es de Primera!!'s Jaime Pes got a free kick in the 75th minute. If Torgny Mogren had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Platense es de Primera!!'s Sixto Mattin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alex Vallin in the 79th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Torgny Mogren in the 80th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Sixto Mattin prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Platense es de Primera!!'s Sixto Mattin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dennis Edström in the 84th minute of play. Aron Dahlbom made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jaime Pes in the 87th minute of play. Platense es de Primera!!'s Sixto Mattin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Torgny Mogren in the 89th minute of play. Jaime Pes hit a great freekick 93 minutes into the match. Platense es de Primera!!'s supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.