World League

Stadium of Mercy
Spectators: 7690 (Terracing: 5768, Seating: 1769, VIP seats: 153) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Håkan Lindgren kicked off to start the match. Ni Jun Sha showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Per Hellgren in the 4th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Brothers of Mercy's Melker Bergdal got a free kick in the 6th minute. After 10 played minutes Brothers of Mercy got a freekick which was hit by Christer Valler. A collision led to 11ABRASIL getting a freekick after 15 minutes play. Thomas Katsivalis hit a great ball. Håkan Lindgren's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Dino Zoff read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 21st minute of play. In the 24th minute, Brothers of Mercy's Håkan Lindgren ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Dino Zoff. Dino Zoff yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Herbert Pluciennik in the 31st minute of play forced Brothers of Mercy's goalkeeper Ni Jun Sha to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 31stth minute of the game Herbert Pluciennik who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Brothers of Mercy's Ni Jun Sha was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When the match clock showed 35 minutes, the score became 2-0 when Håkan Lindgren sped through 11ABRASIL's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Dino Zoff. Ni Jun Sha took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Per Hellgren, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Per Hellgren in the 43rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ni Jun Sha saved Brothers of Mercy from getting behind. Thomas Katsivalis kicked well hit freekick during the 44th minute of the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Håkan Lindgren kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Dino Zoff. That made the score 3-0 in the 46 minute of play. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-0 at half-time.

In the 53rd minute the ball was on its way in behind 11ABRASIL's goalkeeper Dino Zoff, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 54th minute of the match Brothers of Mercy got a corner. 11ABRASIL's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. 狄亦渊 ran over to the corner to take the kick. When the match had gone on for 56 minutes, Herbert Pluciennik took a quick shot and it went in 3-1 without a chance for Ni Jun Sha to make any attempt to save it. 11ABRASIL's Dino Zoff played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Håkan Lindgren in the 59th minute of play. In the 61st minute Brothers of Mercy were awarded a corner. 狄亦渊 went to the cornerflag to take it. After taking down the ball on Brothers of Mercy's corner 狄亦渊 fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Dino Zoff quite easily take care of the ball. 62 minutes into the match, Håkan Lindgren notched a goal, 4-1, to the right of 11ABRASIL's Dino Zoff. Dino Zoff was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After some fancy dribbling in the 70th minute, Valter Ahlerot managed to get in a good position for a shot. Brothers of Mercy's supporters rose to their feet, but Valter Ahlerot was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dino Zoff breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Thanks to some nice moves Per Hellgren could shoot a difficult shot in the 72nd minute, which Ni Jun Sha however easily saved by the left post. Brothers of Mercy's Ni Jun Sha proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 74th minute of the match, managed to save Brothers of Mercy from getting a goal against them. 75 minutes into the match, Håkan Lindgren had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Dino Zoff. 11ABRASIL's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Håkan Lindgren was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 5-1. Dino Zoff took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Håkan Lindgren, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 81st minute Håkan Lindgren shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dino Zoff saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Håkan Lindgren's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Dino Zoff was relentless in the 83rd minute of the game. 85 minutes into the game, Brothers of Mercy's Håkan Lindgren nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Dino Zoff made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 6-1. Brothers of Mercy's Ni Jun Sha played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eusébio Pelé in the 93rd minute of play. Christer Valler's late challenge caught a 11ABRASIL's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Christer Valler helped the player get up and apologised. In the 94th match minute, Brothers of Mercy was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Christer Valler to maneuver through the defense. Brothers of Mercy's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.