World League

NoWayOut Arena
Spectators: 7530 (Terracing: 5649, Seating: 1731, VIP seats: 150) Reggie Clement started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Al-Slottshöjden's Adilson do Vale proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 4th minute of the match, managed to save Al-Slottshöjden from getting a goal against them. A collision led to NoWayOut getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Kevin Zapatero hit a great ball. Ergün Şener took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Josef Hellbom, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ashley Elliot's late challenge caught a Al-Slottshöjden's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ashley Elliot helped the player get up and apologised. Ashley Elliot hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. Zülfü Yalazay blasted a shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Adilson do Vale having to make a save. Zülfü Yalazay could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 10th minute of the match, but Adilson do Vale made a huge save. 15 minutes into the match, NoWayOut's Zülfü Yalazay sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Adilson do Vale narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Adilson do Vale didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 16th minute, which inside left pole to 1-0. After some careless play in the NoWayOut defense, Josef Hellbom kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ergün Şener. The NoWayOut fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ergün Şener should have stopped the shot. Reggie Clement took the ball and in the 23 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ergün Şener. Ergün Şener dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-2. In the 26th minute, Reggie Clement left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Al-Slottshöjden fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-3. Ergün Şener made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hugo Söderkvist in the 28th minute of play. After 35 played minutes NoWayOut got a freekick which was hit by Xie Sheng Yan. When Zülfü Yalazay came up free with the goalie in the 37th minute, the NoWayOut fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Zülfü Yalazay couldn't finish the play. 44 minutes had been played when some careless play by NoWayOut's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Josef Hellbom was slow to take the kick. During this time Al-Slottshöjden's players had a chance to rest. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-3.

NoWayOut's Frédson Freddie was substituted for Zülfü Yalazay. The wind increased when Frédson Freddie made the kick off in the second half. 56 minutes into the match, NoWayOut's goal looked a bit too open when Reggie Clement came free, but Ergün Şener reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 59 minutes into the match, NoWayOut's goalkeeper Ergün Şener had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Josef Hellbom. Xie Sheng Yan kicked well hit freekick during the 60th minute of the match. If Frédson Freddie had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 74th minute of the match, Åke Ahlbeck tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Ergün Şener saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. NoWayOut were furious when İbrahim Efe Mert was red carded, 82 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. Al-Slottshöjden's Adilson do Vale played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Yağız Ak in the 88th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 90th minute, Åke Ahlbeck managed to get in a good position for a shot. Al-Slottshöjden's supporters rose to their feet, but Åke Ahlbeck was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ergün Şener breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. With a little luck, NoWayOut's Ergün Şener got control of the ball when Josef Hellbom tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 95th minute, Hugo Söderkvist reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Ergün Şener. The goal made the score 1-5. Frédson Freddie fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 98th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Adilson do Vale having to interfere. Al-Slottshöjden's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.