U23 World League

Neverland Ranch
Spectators: 7693 (Terracing: 5771, Seating: 1769, VIP seats: 153) ＡＣＡＤＥＭＩＡ נυηєℓυ's Best Junel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sven-Arne Gustafsson in the 4th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Leopoldo Isidor in the 9th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Wictor Hagström saved FC Kurdish Warriors from getting behind. 10 minutes into the game, ＡＣＡＤＥＭＩＡ נυηєℓυ's Dorin Vrânceanu nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Wictor Hagström made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. 14 minutes into the game, Dorin Vrânceanu cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Wictor Hagström was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Cornel Griceanu in the 16th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Wictor Hagström prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Maxim Panaite received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 28th minute. Wictor Hagström tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 30 minutes into the match, Niclas Hjälm had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Best Junel. ＡＣＡＤＥＭＩＡ נυηєℓυ's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Niclas Hjälm was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-3. After some careless play in the FC Kurdish Warriors defense, Cornel Griceanu kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Wictor Hagström. The FC Kurdish Warriors fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Wictor Hagström should have stopped the shot. Leopoldo Isidor fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Wictor Hagström having to interfere. After 47 played minutes FC Kurdish Warriors got a freekick which was hit by Timmy Hasselqvist. Disappointed in the 1-4 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Cornel Griceanu made the kick off in the second half. A collision led to FC Kurdish Warriors getting a freekick after 55 minutes play. Anthon Svanér hit a great ball. Dorin Vrânceanu scored 1-5 in the 56th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Wictor Hagström, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 59th minute, Dorin Vrânceanu 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. Leopoldo Isidor fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Wictor Hagström having to interfere. After 62 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for FC Kurdish Warriors! Willie Nelson shot the penalty kick by force right in the crossbar. No goal. FC Kurdish Warriors's Conny Andreasson was substituted for Isac Christoffersson. In the 66th minute, Timmy Hasselqvist hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 71 minutes into the match, Maxim Panaite dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Wictor Hagström, 1-6. In the 74th minute of the match, Leopoldo Isidor tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Wictor Hagström saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. If Florin Burlea had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Cornel Griceanu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Leopoldo Isidor fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Wictor Hagström having to interfere. 1-7 became the score in the 83rd minute when Leopoldo Isidor elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. In the 86th minute Leopoldo Isidor shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Wictor Hagström saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Leopoldo Isidor hit a great freekick 93 minutes into the match. In the 95th minute, Leopoldo Isidor made a precise shot to the right of Wictor Hagström. FC Kurdish Warriors's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-8. When the match was over ＡＣＡＤＥＭＩＡ נυηєℓυ could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than FC Kurdish Warriors throughout the match.