U23 World League

Utero
Spectators: 7528 (Terracing: 5647, Seating: 1731, VIP seats: 150) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Isak Alberg took the kick off in the first half of the match. Befruktas FC were awarded a corner in the 8th minute after IFK Kik's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Per Sörman took the corner. Malte Brummer didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Isak Alberg went, in the 9th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. Elliott Forss kicked well hit freekick during the 13th minute of the match. Elliott Forss's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 16thth minute, Kaj Örnberg skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. After 17 minutes of play Befruktas FC's Elliott Forss was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. A collision led to Befruktas FC getting a freekick after 18 minutes play. Elliott Forss hit a great ball. Befruktas FC's Rune Wik got a good chance for a goal in the 19th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 21st minute, Rune Wik 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. When Malcolm Winström fell near the penalty area in the 27th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored IFK Kik's protests and gave Malcolm Winström a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, IFK Kik's Malcolm Winström got a free kick in the 27th minute. Per Sörman was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 27th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. 30 minutes into the match, Isak Alberg had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Malte Brummer. Befruktas FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Isak Alberg was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. The crowd rose to their feet as Rune Wik kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Kaj Örnberg. That made the score 1-3 in the 33 minute of play. A collision led to IFK Kik getting a freekick after 40 minutes play. Malcolm Winström hit a great ball. In the 41st minute of the match Per Sörman shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Kaj Örnberg showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Rune Wik fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kaj Örnberg having to interfere. Malcolm Winström kicked well hit freekick during the 45th minute of the match. Through an outstanding action, after 46 minutes, Kaj Örnberg successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. After the first half IFK Kik were leading 1-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Allan Kielstedt received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 51st minute. Kaj Örnberg tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Harry Lindkvist charged in rather forcefully in the 53rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Harry Lindkvist the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Sture Söder struck a weak shot in the 60th minute. Malte Brummer didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for IFK Kik. Thomas Julin charged in rather forcefully in the 61st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Thomas Julin the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 61 played minutes IFK Kik got a freekick which was hit by Thomas Julin. If Thomas Julin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 68 played minutes IFK Kik got a freekick which was hit by Henrik Siggesson. Rune Wik sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 73 minutes into the match, Befruktas FC's Per Sörman sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Kaj Örnberg narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in IFK Kik's zone, Per Sörman stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Kaj Örnberg came out of the goal and Per Sörman tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 78th minute, Henrik Siggesson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 81st play minutes Rune Wik shot 2-3, a short shot which went by Kaj Örnberg and just under the crossbar into goal. In the 86th minute Isak Alberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Malte Brummer saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Kaj Örnberg made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rune Wik in the 88th minute of play. After a rather tough play, IFK Kik's Malcolm Winström got a free kick in the 89th minute. In the 90th minute of the match Per Sörman sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Kaj Örnberg skillfully saved the ball. The Befruktas FC fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. IFK Kik were clearly better and deserved to take the win.