World League

Stade St. Léonard
Spectators: 7474 (Terracing: 5607, Seating: 1718, VIP seats: 149) Fresta BK Väsby's Axel Östlund proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 6th minute of the match, managed to save Fresta BK Väsby from getting a goal against them. Fresta BK Väsby's Axel Östlund played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marcellus Walpert in the 9th minute of play. When Virgill Van Dijk fell near the penalty area in the 13th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Olympique Fribourg's protests and gave Virgill Van Dijk a yellow card for diving instead. In the 13th match minute, Olympique Fribourg was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Virgill Van Dijk to maneuver through the defense. 14 minutes into the match, Olympique Fribourg's goal looked a bit too open when Henrik Biörnberg came free, but Tristan Arioli reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 18th minute of the match, Mateo Esiquio tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Axel Östlund saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mich Batshuayi got free with Axel Östlund in the 23rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With 26 minutes on the clock, Perry Overloop commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. The supporters of Olympique Fribourg booed when Fresta BK Väsby was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. Perry Overloop didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marcus Öberg in the 28th minute of play forced Olympique Fribourg's goalkeeper Tristan Arioli to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 29 minutes Olympique Fribourg's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Adam Sävström who took care of the corner kick. After 30 played minutes Olympique Fribourg got a freekick which was hit by Bruno Steiner. Patrik Öberg sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Tristan Arioli showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Patrik Öberg in the 33rd minute of the match. The supporters of Fresta BK Väsby booed when Olympique Fribourg was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 34 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mich Batshuayi didn't get a good kick on the ball. Tristan Arioli made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Patrik Öberg in the 35th minute of play. 38 minutes into the match, Olympique Fribourg's Matt Metzger sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Axel Östlund narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

Fresta BK Väsby's Jânio Cunha was substituted for Jeronimo Perfecto. Fresta BK Väsby's Mikael Apelquist was substituted for Patrik Öberg. The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Mikael Apelquist to strike the kick off in the second half. Tristan Arioli made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Åke Mårtensson in the 52nd minute of play. Axel Östlund stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Mateo Esiquio's shot from short distance in the 54th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Mich Batshuayi during the 55th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Fresta BK Väsby booed when Olympique Fribourg was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 55 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mich Batshuayi didn't get a good kick on the ball. Tristan Arioli showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Åke Mårtensson, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. In the 59th minute Fresta BK Väsby were awarded a corner. Adam Sävström went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Olympique Fribourg's goalie and right to Åke Mårtensson. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Olympique Fribourg's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. After a defensive mix-up in Olympique Fribourg's zone, Åke Mårtensson stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Tristan Arioli came out of the goal and Åke Mårtensson tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Axel Östlund took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mateo Esiquio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 69th minute of the match, Mikael Apelquist got a very nice opportunity to score, but Tristan Arioli was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. After 71 minutes, Gene Emmenegger mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Olympique Fribourg and the Fresta BK Väsby players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Fresta BK Väsby booed when Olympique Fribourg was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 71 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gene Emmenegger didn't get a good kick on the ball. With his leg Tristan Arioli managed to avoid a goal in the 85thth minute, when Fresta BK Väsby's Mikael Apelquist fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Mateo Esiquio kicked well hit freekick during the 86th minute of the match. In the 93rd minute Åke Mårtensson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tristan Arioli saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Olympique Fribourg's Tristan Arioli proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 94th minute of the match, managed to save Olympique Fribourg from getting a goal against them. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.