World League

Björkö Stadion
Spectators: 7472 (Terracing: 5605, Seating: 1718, VIP seats: 149) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Timmy Friberger kicked off to start the match. Béla Bíró was out of position in the 5 minute of play, and Timmy Friberger capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Timmy Friberger really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. 11 minutes into the match, Elias Strömqvist dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Béla Bíró, 2-0. Mariusz Zdeb showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tibor Paál, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. In the 17th minute of the match, Timmy Friberger tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Béla Bíró saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Béla Bíró made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rutger Jelm in the 21st minute of play. If Ahmet Nasir Başayoğlu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 24 minutes into the game, Arif Buğra Talaş was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. PMFC 2018's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Björkö BK the free kick. In the 24th minute, Arif Buğra Talaş hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 29 minutes into the game, Aro Cannavaro threw the ball into play from the sideline. Björkö BK's André Strömberg quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. 38 minutes into the match, PMFC 2018's goalkeeper Béla Bíró had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Rutger Jelm. Mariusz Zdeb took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ahmet Nasir Başayoğlu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ahmet Nasir Başayoğlu blasted a shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Mariusz Zdeb having to make a save. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

With a couple of smart ball manuevers Elias Strömqvist in the 52nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Béla Bíró saved PMFC 2018 from getting behind. With an all-out effort, PMFC 2018's Mariusz Zdeb threw himself towards the right post 54 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Ahmet Nasir Başayoğlu, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. 57 minutes into the match, Rutger Jelm had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Béla Bíró. PMFC 2018's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Rutger Jelm was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-0. Andor Földes could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 61st minute of the match, but Mariusz Zdeb made a huge save. Ahmet Nasir Başayoğlu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Mariusz Zdeb tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ahmet Nasir Başayoğlu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Björkö BK's Rutger Jelm suffered a sprained foot after 67 minutes and couldn't finish the game. László Pál-Szabó's late challenge caught a Björkö BK's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. László Pál-Szabó helped the player get up and apologised. PMFC 2018's Rigoberto Gervaso was substituted for Arif Buğra Talaş. László Pál-Szabó hit a great freekick 68 minutes into the match. Béla Bíró showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rutger Jelm, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. PMFC 2018's Béla Bíró played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rutger Jelm in the 71st minute of play. In the 75th minute, Timmy Friberger left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Björkö BK fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-0. Elias Strömqvist fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Béla Bíró having to interfere. Anders Lundin hit a great freekick 81 minutes into the match. In the 84th minute, Elias Strömqvist made a precise shot to the right of Béla Bíró. PMFC 2018's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rutger Jelm in the 89th minute of play forced PMFC 2018's goalkeeper Béla Bíró to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Aro Cannavaro kicked well hit freekick during the 92nd minute of the match. Timmy Friberger's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Béla Bíró read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 95th minute of play.