World League

Estadio Kuritare
Spectators: 7509 (Terracing: 5632, Seating: 1727, VIP seats: 150) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when August Ryberg kicked off to start the match. In the 3rd minute, Ademar Cabral left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The VN FC Spartak-Varna fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. 6 minutes into the game, VN FC Spartak-Varna's Zbigniew Paraszczuk nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Mikael Rudqvist made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. With a little luck, HEDONISM U18's Mikael Rudqvist got control of the ball when Zbigniew Paraszczuk tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zbigniew Paraszczuk in the 17th minute of play forced HEDONISM U18's goalkeeper Mikael Rudqvist to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. VN FC Spartak-Varna's Hans Curtis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by August Ryberg in the 20th minute of play. Hans Curtis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from August Ryberg in the 20th minute of play. Benjamin Lundgren received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 22nd minute. Mikael Rudqvist tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. VN FC Spartak-Varna's Zbigniew Paraszczuk got a good chance for a goal in the 24th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Benjamin Lundgren struck a weak shot in the 25th minute. Mikael Rudqvist didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for VN FC Spartak-Varna. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling August Ryberg in the 27th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Hans Curtis prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by August Ryberg in the 30th minute of play forced VN FC Spartak-Varna's goalkeeper Hans Curtis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mikael Rudqvist made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Danny Valentin in the 34th minute of play. 39 minutes into the game, Benjamin Lundgren recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Mikael Rudqvist. Benjamin Lundgren showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 3-0. 46 minutes into the game, Zbigniew Paraszczuk cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-0. Mikael Rudqvist was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Zbigniew Paraszczuk was the one to do the kick off. After some fancy dribbling in the 52nd minute, Rune Bagge managed to get in a good position for a shot. HEDONISM U18's supporters rose to their feet, but Rune Bagge was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Hans Curtis breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 55th minute, Danny Valentin ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Mikael Rudqvist was frozen by the shot and now it was 5-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by August Ryberg in the 59th minute of play forced VN FC Spartak-Varna's goalkeeper Hans Curtis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 61 minutes into the match, VN FC Spartak-Varna's goalkeeper Hans Curtis had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Koios Paloumbas. Mikael Rudqvist showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Danny Valentin in the 62nd minute of the match. Mikael Rudqvist showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zbigniew Paraszczuk in the 64th minute of the match. Harald Boberg's late challenge caught a VN FC Spartak-Varna's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Harald Boberg helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of VN FC Spartak-Varna booed when HEDONISM U18 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 68 match minutes in a wonderful position. Harald Boberg didn't get a good kick on the ball. Yancho Motev struck a weak shot in the 69th minute. Mikael Rudqvist didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for VN FC Spartak-Varna. Mikael Rudqvist made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ademar Cabral in the 73rd minute of play. If Zbigniew Paraszczuk had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ademar Cabral took the ball and in the 87 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Mikael Rudqvist. Mikael Rudqvist dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 7-0. Mikael Rudqvist came out of the goal in the 90th minute to try and stop a shot by VN FC Spartak-Varna's Danny Valentin. But to his dismay, Danny Valentin quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 8-0. After a rather tough play, HEDONISM U18's Zarco Simões got a free kick in the 93rd minute. Zbigniew Paraszczuk received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 94th minute. Mikael Rudqvist tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 95 played minutes HEDONISM U18 got a freekick which was hit by Zarco Simões. After having played for 96 minutes, Zbigniew Paraszczuk managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. VN FC Spartak-Varna's supporters crossed their fingers, but Zbigniew Paraszczuk was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal.