World League

Kurdiska Berget
Spectators: 10875 (Terracing: 8157, Seating: 2501, VIP seats: 217) Sebastian Käller started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After a rather tough play, Kind of Blue's Tonhão Rodrigues got a free kick in the 3rd minute. In the 5th minute, Sebastian Käller ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Alaaddin Solskjær was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Lars Sundström in the 9th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Wilhelm Galle saved Kind of Blue from getting behind. In the 13th minute Lars Sundström shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Wilhelm Galle saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Kind of Blue's Anastasios Pallini was substituted for Jonny Lagerberg. In the 26th match minute, FC Kurdistan was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Erhard Esbo to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of Kind of Blue booed when FC Kurdistan was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 27 match minutes in a wonderful position. Keefer Carragher didn't get a good kick on the ball. 38 minutes had been played when some careless play by Kind of Blue's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Yin Yun Fan was slow to take the kick. During this time FC Kurdistan's players had a chance to rest. The corner ended in Lars Sundström almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Kind of Blue's Wilhelm Galle did a great save. Wilhelm Galle came out of the goal in the 40th minute to try and stop a shot by FC Kurdistan's Lars Sundström. But to his dismay, Lars Sundström quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-3. Tonhão Rodrigues kicked well hit freekick during the 42nd minute of the match. After the first half Kind of Blue were leading 2-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Fredric Hybbert made the kick off in the second half. Kind of Blue's Wilhelm Galle played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Emanuel Åström in the 52nd minute of play. 59 minutes into the match, Kind of Blue's goal looked a bit too open when Fredric Hybbert came free, but Wilhelm Galle reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sebastian Käller in the 61st minute of play forced FC Kurdistan's goalkeeper Alaaddin Solskjær to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Wilhelm Galle stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Lars Sundström's shot from short distance in the 65th minute. After a rather tough play, FC Kurdistan's Erhard Esbo got a free kick in the 69th minute. Kind of Blue's Östen Högman was substituted for Zhuo Ke Le. In the 71st match minute, FC Kurdistan was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Erhard Esbo to maneuver through the defense. 74 minutes into the match, FC Kurdistan's goal looked a bit too open when Sebastian Käller came free, but Alaaddin Solskjær reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 76 minutes into the game, Sebastian Käller recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Alaaddin Solskjær. Sebastian Käller showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-4. Kind of Blue made a substitution. Horea Boian replaced Anastasios Pallini. The audience thought a goal was coming when Östen Högman got free with Alaaddin Solskjær in the 81st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Wilhelm Galle made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jörgen Levander in the 82nd minute of play. Wilhelm Galle took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jörgen Levander, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Douglas Västberg made in the 86th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Yin Yun Fan. 92 minutes into the match, Kind of Blue's goal looked a bit too open when Jörgen Levander came free, but Wilhelm Galle reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Kind of Blue walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.