Norrköpings Parken
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31,
Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) In the 4th minute Alberto Tafalla shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Emanuel Sigfridsson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After having played for 8 minutes, Joel Gaona managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Mexico's supporters crossed their fingers, but Joel Gaona was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Emanuel Sigfridsson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lautaro Mancebo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a little luck, Mexico's Dante Lacasa got control of the ball when Marcus Hedström tried to sneak it across the goal line. Luca Zorita received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 18th minute. Emanuel Sigfridsson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 19 minutes, Lautaro Mancebo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Mexico's supporters crossed their fingers, but Lautaro Mancebo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. A collision led to Mexico getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. Luca Zorita hit a great ball. IKS Norrköping's Henry Vennersten shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 22nd minute of play. The shot was stopped by Dante Lacasa but with some difficulty. Dante Lacasa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tobias Ekeberg, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. A collision led to IKS Norrköping getting a freekick after 27 minutes play. Pelle Jönsätt hit a great ball. Emanuel Sigfridsson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alberto Tafalla, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 33 minutes into the match, IKS Norrköping's goal looked a bit too open when Joel Gaona came free, but Emanuel Sigfridsson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 36 minutes into the match, IKS Norrköping's goal looked a bit too open when Lautaro Mancebo came free, but Emanuel Sigfridsson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Emanuel Sigfridsson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Joel Gaona, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. If Alberto Tafalla had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ulf Groth charged in rather forcefully in the 44th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ulf Groth the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In a very dangerous position, a player in IKS Norrköping fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 43rd minute. Penalty! Dante Lacasa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Marcus Hedström in the 48th minute. The IKS Norrköping players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Mexico were winning 0-2.
The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Joel Gaona to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd play minute Alberto Tafalla came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Emanuel Sigfridsson. 0-3. Joel Gaona sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 59 minutes into the match, Mexico's goal looked a bit too open when Marcus Hedström came free, but Dante Lacasa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 59th minute, Marcus Hedström made a precise shot to the right of Dante Lacasa. Mexico's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-3. The crowd rose to their feet as Mexico's Lautaro Mancebo slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Emanuel Sigfridsson. That made the score 1-4 after 62 minutes of play. When Simon Dahlman came up free with the goalie in the 65th minute, the IKS Norrköping 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 Simon Dahlman couldn't finish the play. IKS Norrköping's defense didn't have a chance, in the 67th minute, when Lautaro Mancebo scored to the left of an out of position Emanuel Sigfridsson, making the score, 1-5. With an all-out effort, Mexico's Emanuel Sigfridsson threw himself towards the right post 71 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Joel Gaona, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. When IKS Norrköping's Tobias Ekeberg in the 72nd minute got a chance for a shot 72nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Mexico's goalie prevented a goal. Tobias Ekeberg was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. In the 77th minute Simon Dahlman shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dante Lacasa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tobias Ekeberg in the 79th minute of play forced Mexico's goalkeeper Dante Lacasa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Joel Gaona struck a weak shot in the 80th minute. Emanuel Sigfridsson didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Mexico. IKS Norrköping made a substitution. Per-Åke Holmgren replaced Simon Dahlman. After a rather tough play, Mexico's Luca Rouco got a free kick in the 86th minute. Emanuel Sigfridsson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Facundo Cadaval, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When IKS Norrköping's Tobias Ekeberg, in the 92nd minute, received a pass right in front of the net, it looked like a certain goal, but his shot went outside. A wasted opportunity for IKS Norrköping. When Alberto Tafalla came up free with the goalie in the 93rd minute, the Mexico 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 Alberto Tafalla couldn't finish the play. Marcus Hedström scored 2-5 in the 96th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Dante Lacasa, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot.
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