U23 World League

Artemio Franchi
Spectators: 7623 (Terracing: 5718, Seating: 1753, VIP seats: 152) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Angel Cristofol took the kick off in the first half of the match. 4 minutes into the match, Ambrosio Bernat had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Vilhelm Samuelsson. Djura IFK's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ambrosio Bernat was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. In the 8th minute, Johannes Wahlnäs hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 9th minute Malcom Braida shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vilhelm Samuelsson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Fabio Estavan received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Vilhelm Samuelsson came out and tried to block the shot, but Fabio Estavan slotted it home off the left post making it 2-0 in the 14th minute. Djura IFK's defense didn't have a chance, in the 18th minute, when Fabio Estavan scored to the left of an out of position Vilhelm Samuelsson, making the score, 3-0. Angel Cristofol took the ball and in the 22 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Vilhelm Samuelsson. Vilhelm Samuelsson 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. The crowd rose to their feet as ACF Fiorentina's Ubaldo Orlondon slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Vilhelm Samuelsson. That made the score 5-0 after 25 minutes of play. 28 minutes into the match, Angel Cristofol dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Vilhelm Samuelsson, 6-0. Fabio Estavan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vilhelm Samuelsson having to interfere. The ACF Fiorentina fans' excitement grew in the 38th match minute when ACF Fiorentina's Ambrosio Bernat looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 8-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. When the match had gone on for 41 minutes, Ambrosio Bernat took a quick shot and it went in 9-0 without a chance for Vilhelm Samuelsson to make any attempt to save it. In the 45th minute, Fabio Estavan ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Vilhelm Samuelsson was frozen by the shot and now it was 10-0. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 10-0.

Ambrosio Bernat received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 51st minute. Vilhelm Samuelsson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ambrosio Bernat took the ball and in the 53 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Vilhelm Samuelsson. Vilhelm Samuelsson dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 11-0. ACF Fiorentina made a substitution. Samuel Phelipe replaced Angel Cristofol. If Ambrosio Bernat had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 62 minutes into the match, Djura IFK's goal looked a bit too open when Samuel Phelipe came free, but Vilhelm Samuelsson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Samuel Phelipe received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 65th minute. Vilhelm Samuelsson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Vilhelm Samuelsson didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ambrosio Bernat went, in the 67th minute, to the upper right corner, 12-0 was the resulting score. After some careless play in the Djura IFK defense, Fabio Estavan kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Vilhelm Samuelsson. The Djura IFK fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Vilhelm Samuelsson should have stopped the shot. Vilhelm Samuelsson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ambrosio Bernat in the 73rd minute of the match. Vilgot Holm hit a great freekick 73 minutes into the match. Ambrosio Bernat received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Vilhelm Samuelsson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Vilhelm Samuelsson didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Samuel Phelipe went, in the 76th minute, to the upper right corner, 14-0 was the resulting score. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fabio Estavan in the 79th minute of play forced Djura IFK's goalkeeper Vilhelm Samuelsson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to ACF Fiorentina getting a freekick after 80 minutes play. Dario Figueroa hit a great ball. In the 83rd minute Fabio Estavan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vilhelm Samuelsson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Vilhelm Samuelsson came out of the goal in the 85th minute to try and stop a shot by ACF Fiorentina's Samuel Phelipe. But to his dismay, Samuel Phelipe quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 15-0. 88 minutes into the match, Djura IFK's goal looked a bit too open when Fabio Estavan came free, but Vilhelm Samuelsson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 89th match minute, Djura IFK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Isak Abrahamsson to maneuver through the defense. Vilhelm Samuelsson stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Fabio Estavan's shot from short distance in the 94th minute. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. ACF Fiorentina fully deserved thier win.