U23 World League

Pauliström -vallen
Spectators: 7509 (Terracing: 5632, Seating: 1727, VIP seats: 150) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Lennart Saare got the match started through his kick off. Emanuel Blixts short, quick shot in the 3rdth minute got Kevin Kivaste to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Kevin Kivaste took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Göran Wickander, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 5 minutes into the game, Kusti Liiva was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Drunken Sea Monkeys's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Pauliström the free kick. In the 9th minute, Pauliström got a penalty, and Arne Tham placed the ball unsaveable into goal, by the right post. In the 12th minute, Emanuel Blixt ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Kevin Kivaste was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. In the 17th minute, Emanuel Blixt made a precise shot to the right of Kevin Kivaste. Drunken Sea Monkeys's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-0. Kevin Kivaste was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Birger Klint showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 4-0 in the 23 minute of play. A hard shot 29 in the game by Emanuel Blixt from a close distance when the talented Kevin Kivaste managed to make a qualified save. Drunken Sea Monkeys's players were relieved. The audience was convinced that Emanuel Blixt's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Kevin Kivaste was relentless in the 30th minute of the game. Kevin Kivaste showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Göran Wickander in the 31st minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Robin Nordström got free with Kevin Kivaste in the 34th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The crowd rose to their feet as Pauliström's Robin Nordström slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Kevin Kivaste. That made the score 5-0 after 34 minutes of play. Kevin Kivaste didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Emanuel Blixt went, in the 37th minute, to the upper right corner, 6-0 was the resulting score. Emanuel Blixt sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Emanuel Blixt in the 43rdth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Kevin Kivaste, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Emanuel Blixts short, quick shot in the 43rdth minute got Kevin Kivaste to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 6-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Emanuel Blixt stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. When the match had gone on for 55 minutes, Emanuel Blixt put it in 8-0 from a short distance just to the right of Kevin Kivaste. Kevin Kivaste made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Emanuel Blixt in the 59th minute of play. Kusti Liiva sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. When Pauliström's Emanuel Blixt in the 64th minute got a chance for a shot 64th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Drunken Sea Monkeys's goalie prevented a goal. After 65 minutes of play, Pauliström's Göran Wickander made it 9-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Kevin Kivaste was left in no man's land by his defense there! 70 minutes into the game, Emanuel Blixt cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 10-0. Kevin Kivaste was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The audience thought a goal was coming when Lennart Saare got free with Malcolm Wall in the 79th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 83rd minute, Kusti Liiva hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Drunken Sea Monkeys's Kevin Kivaste played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Thor Abrahamsson in the 86th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Emanuel Blixt in the 88th minute of play forced Drunken Sea Monkeys's goalkeeper Kevin Kivaste to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.