U23 World League

Stora Valla
Spectators: 7719 (Terracing: 5790, Seating: 1775, VIP seats: 154) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Åke Fors took the kick off in the first half of the match. ΚΛΚΞRΘS ᴾᴵᴬᴿᴬ's Elpidio Gaur played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Åke Fors in the 5th minute of play. In the 13th minute, Nicolás Blandi 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. 15 minutes into the match, Degerfors IF's goal looked a bit too open when Nicolás Blandi came free, but Håkan Söderberg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 17th minute, Aureliano Ostargi had to be helped off the field due to a pulled leg muscle. 17 minutes into the game, Åke Fors was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Degerfors IF's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave ΚΛΚΞRΘS ᴾᴵᴬᴿᴬ the free kick. In the 18th minute, Åke Fors hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Åke Fors blasted a shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Elpidio Gaur having to make a save. 26 minutes into the game, Åke Fors cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Elpidio Gaur was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Serafin Ritchie charged in rather forcefully in the 28th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Serafin Ritchie the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Degerfors IF made a substitution. Anthon Eliasson replaced Christian Håkansson. In the 29th match minute, ΚΛΚΞRΘS ᴾᴵᴬᴿᴬ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Serafin Ritchie to maneuver through the defense. ΚΛΚΞRΘS ᴾᴵᴬᴿᴬ's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Fredrik Isak 35 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 2-0. A sloppy throw-in by Serafin Ritchie in the 44th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Degerfors IF's Philip Kihlman. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Jaime Fraco could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 52nd minute of the match, but Håkan Söderberg made a huge save. In the 54th minute, Åke Fors 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. Degerfors IF's Håkan Söderberg proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 57th minute of the match, managed to save Degerfors IF from getting a goal against them. In the 59th minute the ball was on its way in behind ΚΛΚΞRΘS ᴾᴵᴬᴿᴬ's goalkeeper Elpidio Gaur, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Åke Fors took the ball and in the 64 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Elpidio Gaur. Elpidio Gaur dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-0. Amado Macario made in the 71st minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Degerfors IF's 孙树真. 73 minutes into the match, ΚΛΚΞRΘS ᴾᴵᴬᴿᴬ's goal looked a bit too open when Åke Fors came free, but Elpidio Gaur reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 74 minutes into the game, Amado Macario threw the ball into play from the sideline. Degerfors IF's 孙树真 quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. When Jaime Fraco came up free with the goalie in the 77th minute, the ΚΛΚΞRΘS ᴾᴵᴬᴿᴬ 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 Jaime Fraco couldn't finish the play. Håkan Söderberg showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jaime Fraco, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. ΚΛΚΞRΘS ᴾᴵᴬᴿᴬ's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Jenkins Kan in the 80th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jaime Fraco in the 82nd minute of play forced Degerfors IF's goalkeeper Håkan Söderberg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Åke Fors took the ball and in the 86 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Elpidio Gaur. Elpidio Gaur dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-0. Jaime Fraco could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 94th minute of the match, but Håkan Söderberg made a huge save. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Degerfors IF had played much better football throughout.