U23 World League

Svartvallen
Spectators: 7722 (Terracing: 5792, Seating: 1776, VIP seats: 154) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Sertel Ural got the match started through his kick off. 2 minutes into the game, Svartvallstjärnens IF's Jan-Erik Carlsson nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Simon Vogelsang made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. In the 6th minute Jan-Erik Carlsson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Simon Vogelsang saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Sven-Erik Asmundssons short, quick shot in the 9thth minute got Simon Vogelsang to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. George Isaksson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sertel Ural in the 14th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Sven-Erik Asmundsson got free with Simon Vogelsang in the 16th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 22nd minute, Svartvallstjärnens IF's Jan-Erik Carlsson dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-0. Jan-Erik Carlsson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. Simon Vogelsang tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. George Isaksson came out of the goal in the 33rd minute to try and stop a shot by TSV Delliehausen's Sertel Ural. But to his dismay, Sertel Ural quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-2. Simon Vogelsang made an important save on a dangerous shot by Mats Ljusberg in the 36th minute. The crowd rose to their feet as Svartvallstjärnens IF's Mats Ljusberg slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Simon Vogelsang. That made the score 3-2 after 36 minutes of play. In the 40th minute Marko Askberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Simon Vogelsang saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Mats Ljusberg during the 46th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Mats Ljusberg hit a great freekick 47 minutes into the match. 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.

An unexpectedly hard shot by Jan-Erik Carlsson in the 50th minute of play forced TSV Delliehausen's goalkeeper Simon Vogelsang to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Svartvallstjärnens IF's George Isaksson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gernot Poggenborg in the 62nd minute of play. Svartvallstjärnens IF's George Isaksson proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 64th minute of the match, managed to save Svartvallstjärnens IF from getting a goal against them. The audience thought a goal was coming when Niclas Hölderlin got free with George Isaksson in the 73rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Reinhard Krebs kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. Svartvallstjärnens IF made a substitution. Hans Lidman replaced Marko Askberg. Reinhard Krebs kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. Simon Vogelsang made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sven-Erik Asmundsson in the 85th minute of play. The supporters of Svartvallstjärnens IF booed when TSV Delliehausen was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 85 match minutes in a wonderful position. Christian Plate didn't get a good kick on the ball. Simon Vogelsang took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jan-Erik Carlsson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 86th minute, Jan-Erik Carlsson made a precise shot to the right of Simon Vogelsang. TSV Delliehausen's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-2. If Mats Ljusberg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Agne Utfal during the 92nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Svartvallstjärnens IF getting a freekick after 92 minutes play. Agne Utfal hit a great ball. In the 96th minute, TSV Delliehausen's Gernot Poggenborg ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind George Isaksson. George Isaksson yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 4-3. Svartvallstjärnens IF's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.