U23 World League

Boundary Park
Spectators: 7491 (Terracing: 5619, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 149) In the 4th minute, Arman Gregersson made a precise shot to the right of Saul Montez. Lyons's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. Oldham Athletic's Mattias Pihlgren played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marco Quirze in the 7th minute of play. Mattias Pihlgren showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Victor Ibar in the 8th minute of the match. Mattias Pihlgren took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Victor Ibar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience was convinced that Victor Ibar's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Mattias Pihlgren was relentless in the 10th minute of the game. Mattias Pihlgren took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marco Quirze, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some fancy dribbling in the 18th minute, Marco Quirze managed to get in a good position for a shot. Lyons's supporters rose to their feet, but Marco Quirze was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Mattias Pihlgren breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Victor Ibar in the 19th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Mattias Pihlgren prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After some careless play in the Oldham Athletic defense, Victor Ibar kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Mattias Pihlgren. The Oldham Athletic fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Mattias Pihlgren should have stopped the shot. Mattias Pihlgren made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marco Quirze in the 28th minute of play. Arman Gregersson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Saul Montez having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Adrian Pettersson got free with Saul Montez in the 39th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Mattias Pihlgren didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Lyons's Victor Ibar shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 1-4 in the ordered_time% minute. Saul Montez was out of position in the 45 minute of play, and Adrian Pettersson capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Adrian Pettersson really showed his touch with that goal: 2-4.

When Lyons's Victor Ibar in the 54th minute got a chance for a shot 54th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Oldham Athletic's goalie prevented a goal. In the 57thth minute of the game Victor Ibar who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Oldham Athletic's Mattias Pihlgren was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The audience was convinced that Victor Ibar's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Mattias Pihlgren was relentless in the 60th minute of the game. Victor Ibar could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 61st minute of the match, but Mattias Pihlgren made a huge save. The audience was convinced that Victor Ibar's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Mattias Pihlgren was relentless in the 61st minute of the game. Mattias Pihlgren took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Victor Ibar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Oldham Athletic getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Adrian Pettersson hit a great ball. With a little luck, Oldham Athletic's Mattias Pihlgren got control of the ball when Teofilo Baladi tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 69th minute Ingvar Bollström shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Saul Montez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Saul Montez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arman Gregersson in the 70th minute of play. Björn Svanström hit a great freekick 71 minutes into the match. If Arman Gregersson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the match had gone on for 77 minutes, Ingvar Bollström put it in 3-4 from a short distance just to the right of Saul Montez. Teofilo Baladi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With splendid footwork Victor Ibar arrived in front of goal to shoot 3-5 by the left pole in the game's 81st minute. Mattias Pihlgren stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Victor Ibar's shot from short distance in the 84th minute. In the 85thth minute of the game Arman Gregersson who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Lyons's Saul Montez was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Victor Ibar in the 87th minute of play forced Oldham Athletic's goalkeeper Mattias Pihlgren to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A well-hit corner resulted in Arman Gregersson heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely.