U23 World League

3H Arena
Spectators: 7666 (Terracing: 5751, Seating: 1762, VIP seats: 153) Blade Pincini started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 2 minutes into the match, Blade Pincini had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Fredrik Bäckström. Hawelka Himalayan High's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Blade Pincini was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Fredrik Bäckström made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Blade Pincini in the 6th minute of play. Fredrik Bäckström came out of the goal in the 15th minute to try and stop a shot by Leeton United FC's Blade Pincini. But to his dismay, Blade Pincini quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. Hawelka Himalayan High's Fredrik Bäckström played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Paz Gledden in the 20th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Blade Pincini in the 20th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Fredrik Bäckström saved Hawelka Himalayan High from getting behind. Fredrik Bäckström took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Blade Pincini, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Hawelka Himalayan High's Fredrik Bäckström played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Blade Pincini in the 37th minute of play. Fredrik Bäckström showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alan Dollamore, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. In the 42nd minute Edwin Ivarsson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Downing Mueller saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Blade Pincini took the ball and in the 43 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Fredrik Bäckström. Fredrik Bäckström dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-3. 47 minutes into the game, Paz Gledden cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-4. Fredrik Bäckström was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in.

The wind increased when Chad Pro made the kick off in the second half. In the 55th minute, Edwin Ivarsson made a precise shot to the right of Downing Mueller. Leeton United FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-4. Hawelka Himalayan High's Fredrik Bäckström played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Blade Pincini in the 58th minute of play. With a little luck, Hawelka Himalayan High's Fredrik Bäckström got control of the ball when Blade Pincini tried to sneak it across the goal line. With an all-out effort, Leeton United FC's Fredrik Bäckström threw himself towards the right post 66 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Carson Sobezak, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. 67 minutes into the game, Carson Sobezak cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-5. Fredrik Bäckström was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Fredrik Bäckström showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Blade Pincini, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. In the 73rd minute Chad Pro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Downing Mueller saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Blade Pincini in the 76th minute of play forced Hawelka Himalayan High's goalkeeper Fredrik Bäckström to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Paz Gledden kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Fredrik Bäckström. That made the score 1-6 in the 79 minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Blade Pincini in the 85th minute of play forced Hawelka Himalayan High's goalkeeper Fredrik Bäckström to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Fredrik Bäckström took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Paz Gledden, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Fredrik Bäckström took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Blade Pincini, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Fredrik Bäckström was a little too slow when Blade Pincini got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 91st minute. The score was now 1-7. With a little luck, Hawelka Himalayan High's Fredrik Bäckström got control of the ball when Blade Pincini tried to sneak it across the goal line. The Leeton United FC supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Leeton United FC would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.