World League

Motala Stadion
Spectators: 6734 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1734, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Jack Eklund made the kick off which started today's match. 2 minutes into the game, Carolo Ponce cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Åke Björling was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After 6 minutes of play, Vormsi Vald's Urmet Eenmaa made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Åke Björling was left in no man's land by his defense there! An unexpectedly hard shot by Carolo Ponce in the 13th minute of play forced Motala's goalkeeper Åke Björling to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Åke Björling took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Villem Ärsis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 18th minute Carolo Ponce shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Åke Björling saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 20 minutes, Urmet Eenmaa made it 0-5 with a short kick to the right side. Motala's Åke Björling tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Carolo Ponce in the 23rd minute of play forced Motala's goalkeeper Åke Björling to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Motala's Åke Björling played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Carolo Ponce in the 24th minute of play. Åke Björling took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Urmet Eenmaa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 26 minutes into the match, Carolo Ponce notched a goal, 0-6, to the right of Motala's Åke Björling. Åke Björling was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Villem Ärsis took the ball and in the 29 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Åke Björling. Åke Björling dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-7. In the 32nd minute Urmet Eenmaa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Åke Björling saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Åke Björling didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Villem Ärsis went, in the 35th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-8 was the resulting score. Carolo Ponce took the ball and in the 38 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Åke Björling. Åke Björling dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-9. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-11 lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Urmet Eenmaa to strike the kick off in the second half. 51 minutes into the game, Vormsi Vald's Urmet Eenmaa nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Åke Björling made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-12. After 57 played minutes Urmet Eenmaa could catch the ball where he stood relatively free a bit outside the goal and without hesitation he completed 0-13 into the left cross. Vormsi Vald's Carolo Ponce got a good chance for a goal in the 62nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 65th minute, Mattias Vennerberg ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Åke Björling was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-14. Åke Björling showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lucjan Rakowski, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. In the 70th minute, Vormsi Vald's Ats Muretu dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-15. The corner led Vormsi Vald's Aivar Lõokene to a score. 0-16 in the 75th minute. It was a well-played corner which Lucjan Rakowski managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. In the 82nd minute Carolo Ponce shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Åke Björling saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Åke Björling was a little too slow when Ats Muretu got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 83rd minute. The score was now 0-17. 87 minutes into the game, Carolo Ponce recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Åke Björling. Carolo Ponce showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-18. After some careless play in the Motala defense, Carolo Ponce kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Åke Björling. The Motala fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Åke Björling should have stopped the shot. In the 94th minute, Vormsi Vald's Urmet Eenmaa ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Åke Björling. Åke Björling yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-20. When the final whistle sounded Vormsi Vald left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Motala.