Challenge

Olympic Stadium
Spectators: 49 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) Koby Wright started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. A nice corner shot did that Guld Run got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Jax Williamson quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Rohan Watson in the 7th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Aurel Crivoi saved Hudiksvalls Sjöbodar BK from getting behind. In the 14th minute of the match Hudiksvalls Sjöbodar BK got a corner. Canada's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Guld Run ran over to the corner to take the kick. With an all-out effort, Canada's Aurel Crivoi threw himself towards the right post 16 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Rohan Watson, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Jax Williamson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hector Hugo, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. If Koby Wright had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 22 minutes into the match, Canada's goal looked a bit too open when Alfred Mossberg came free, but Jax Williamson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Koby Wright's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Aurel Crivoi was relentless in the 25th minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Koby Wright in the 29th minute of play forced Hudiksvalls Sjöbodar BK's goalkeeper Aurel Crivoi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 29th minute, Koby Wright left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Canada fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. Paul Hermansson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jax Williamson having to interfere. 35 minutes into the match, Hudiksvalls Sjöbodar BK's goal looked a bit too open when Koby Wright came free, but Aurel Crivoi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jax Williamson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Paul Hermansson in the 37th minute of the match. A throw-in in the 40th minute of the game was made by Hector Hugo with Marius Neset as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. Aurel Crivoi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Koby Wright, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Alfred Mossberg received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Jax Williamson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The wind increased when Paul Hermansson made the kick off in the second half. Aurel Crivoi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Koby Wright in the 54th minute of the match. In the 57thth minute of the game Hector Hugo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Canada's Jax Williamson was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 59 played minutes Hudiksvalls Sjöbodar BK got a freekick which was hit by Hjalmar Sjöö. Canada's Filip Edwards was substituted for Koby Wright. After a rather tough play, Hudiksvalls Sjöbodar BK's Hjalmar Sjöö got a free kick in the 60th minute. Alfred Mossberg's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 65thth minute, Jax Williamson skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Bernt Offendahl was extremely unlucky when he, in the 69th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Canada's Prince Anderson was substituted for Carter George. Aurel Crivoi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Filip Edwards in the 71st minute of play. Luka Harris 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. If Filip Edwards had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 76th minute, Luka Harris 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. A collision led to Canada getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. Theo Burton hit a great ball. The referee felt a red card was in order, 80 minutes into the game, when Edwin Uter put in a rough tackle. After 80 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Hudiksvalls Sjöbodar BK! Aurel Crivoi had in the 82ndth minute some difficulties stopping Jan Dixon's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. After some careless play in the Hudiksvalls Sjöbodar BK defense, Jan Dixon kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Aurel Crivoi. The Hudiksvalls Sjöbodar BK fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Aurel Crivoi should have stopped the shot. In the 87th minute Bernt Offendahl shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jax Williamson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 93 minutes into the match, Hudiksvalls Sjöbodar BK's goal looked a bit too open when Filip Edwards came free, but Aurel Crivoi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 97th minute, Filip Edwards made a precise shot to the right of Aurel Crivoi. Hudiksvalls Sjöbodar BK's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-0. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Canada fans cheered their team off the field, for while Hudiksvalls Sjöbodar BK had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.