U23 World League

Överåsvallen
Spectators: 7524 (Terracing: 5644, Seating: 1730, VIP seats: 150) Duarte Mineiro started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Överås BK's Marcus Nordin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ulisses da Mata in the 2nd minute of play. In the 4th minute COURO COME FC were awarded a corner. Cleiton Severo went to the cornerflag to take it. Marcus Nordin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ulisses da Mata, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 7 minutes had been played when some careless play by Överås BK's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Cleiton Severo was slow to take the kick. During this time COURO COME FC's players had a chance to rest. After some careless play in the COURO COME FC defense, Emil Carlsson kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of José Maria Pontes. The COURO COME FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that José Maria Pontes should have stopped the shot. In the 18th play minute Alfons Löfgren came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised José Maria Pontes. 2-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Duarte Mineiro in the 25th minute of play forced Överås BK's goalkeeper Marcus Nordin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Marcus Nordin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ulisses da Mata in the 27th minute of play. Marcus Nordin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ulisses da Mata in the 28th minute of play. In the 29th minute Nicklas Pilberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but José Maria Pontes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Marcus Nordin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ulisses da Mata in the 30th minute of the match. In the 33rdth minute of the game Duarte Mineiro who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Överås BK's Marcus Nordin was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Duarte Mineiro in the 34th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Marcus Nordin saved Överås BK from getting behind. COURO COME FC's Ulisses da Mata got a good chance for a goal in the 42nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The supporters of COURO COME FC booed when Överås BK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mattias Dalman didn't get a good kick on the ball. Marcus Nordin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Duarte Mineiro in the 44th minute of the match. When David Wennersten fell near the penalty area in the 45th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Överås BK's protests and gave David Wennersten a yellow card for diving instead. David Wennersten hit a great freekick 45 minutes into the match. In the 47th minute Duarte Mineiro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcus Nordin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 47 played minutes Överås BK got a freekick which was hit by Mattias Dalman. If Duarte Mineiro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 49th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Alfons Löfgren was the one to do the kick off. Duarte Mineiro blasted a shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Marcus Nordin having to make a save. Duarte Mineiro had several of the Överås BK's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 56 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 2-1 score and a disappointed Marcus Nordin as he didn't even see the shot coming. Marcus Nordin stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ulisses da Mata's shot from short distance in the 61st minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ulisses da Mata got free with Marcus Nordin in the 70th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When Knut Vall came up free with the goalie in the 72nd minute, the Överås BK 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 Knut Vall couldn't finish the play. In the 73rd minute, COURO COME FC's Ulisses da Mata dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-2. A collision led to Överås BK getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Michael Spetz hit a great ball. Marcus Nordin was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 77th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Cleiton Severo. In the 80th minute Duarte Mineiro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcus Nordin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ulisses da Mata got free with Marcus Nordin in the 83rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. If Duarte Mineiro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Nicklas Pilberg might have been able to make a better finish in the 88th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over José Maria Pontes. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Nicklas Pilberg ran back to his position shaking his head. Överås BK's Marcus Nordin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Duarte Mineiro in the 90th minute of play. If Duarte Mineiro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of COURO COME FC booed when Överås BK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 96 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mattias Dalman didn't get a good kick on the ball. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.