World League

Aro Stadium
Spectators: 7624 (Terracing: 5719, Seating: 1753, VIP seats: 152) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Tomasz Czajka took the kick off in the first half of the match. Ola Toivonen scored 1-0 in the 6th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Michel Kinell, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Sune Svartengren's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Michel Kinell firmly grabbed it by the left post. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Sune Svartengren in the 12th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Michel Kinell prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After a rather tough play, Nykvarn's Kalle Eklund got a free kick in the 12th minute. With a little luck, Nykvarn's Michel Kinell got control of the ball when Sune Svartengren tried to sneak it across the goal line. 18 minutes had been played when some careless play by Nykvarn's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Errikos Tsagaris was slow to take the kick. During this time Aro FC's players had a chance to rest. The corner led Aro FC's Mats Sigman to fire away a dangerous shot which Michel Kinell despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Sune Svartengren in the 22ndth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Michel Kinell, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. The supporters of Aro FC booed when Nykvarn was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 28 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bengt-Åke Asserlind didn't get a good kick on the ball. Sune Svartengren could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 29th minute of the match, but Michel Kinell made a huge save. Aro FC were awarded a corner in the 30th minute after Nykvarn's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Errikos Tsagaris took the corner. The corner led Aro FC's Errikos Tsagaris to fire away a dangerous shot which Michel Kinell despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. When Sune Svartengren came up free with the goalie in the 31st minute, the Aro FC 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 Sune Svartengren couldn't finish the play. In the 33rd match minute, Aro FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Qin Jian to maneuver through the defense. Harry Higuita showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Harald Specht in the 33rd minute of the match. Sune Svartengren sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. With his leg Michel Kinell managed to avoid a goal in the 40thth minute, when Aro FC's Sune Svartengren fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Michel Kinell made a fantastic save in the 42nd minute, when Sune Svartengren sent off a good shot on target. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Sune Svartengren was the one to do the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sune Svartengren in the 51st minute of play forced Nykvarn's goalkeeper Michel Kinell to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 54 minutes of play, Aro FC's Sune Svartengren made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Michel Kinell was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 57th minute Sune Svartengren shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Michel Kinell saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 64thth minute of the game Sune Svartengren who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Nykvarn's Michel Kinell was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Aro FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Errikos Tsagaris in the 65th minute. The corner led Aro FC's Errikos Tsagaris to fire away a dangerous shot which Michel Kinell despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Conny Sundström kicked well hit freekick during the 66th minute of the match. Nykvarn made a substitution. Viggo Samuelsson replaced Harald Specht. Conny Sundström hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. Michel Kinell took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mats Sigman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Viggo Samuelsson hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. After 72 played minutes Nykvarn got a freekick which was hit by Tomasz Czajka. The supporters of Aro FC booed when Nykvarn was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Max Persson didn't get a good kick on the ball. Nykvarn's Michel Kinell played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sune Svartengren in the 76th minute of play. In the 77thth minute of the game Sune Svartengren who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Nykvarn's Michel Kinell was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 77 minutes, Sune Svartengren made it 4-0 with a short kick to the right side. Nykvarn's Michel Kinell tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. A collision led to Aro FC getting a freekick after 80 minutes play. Sune Svartengren hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, Nykvarn's Rudolf Wiklund got a free kick in the 81st minute. In the 82ndth minute of the game Sune Svartengren who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Nykvarn's Michel Kinell was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sune Svartengren in the 84th minute of play forced Nykvarn's goalkeeper Michel Kinell to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Sune Svartengren struck a weak shot in the 85th minute. Michel Kinell didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Aro FC. When Aro FC's Sune Svartengren in the 87th minute got a chance for a shot 87th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Nykvarn's goalie prevented a goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 92nd minute, Sune Svartengren managed to get in a good position for a shot. Aro FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Sune Svartengren was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Michel Kinell breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 94th minute, Sune Svartengren got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Harry Higuita came out of the goal in the 96th minute to try and stop a shot by Nykvarn's Viggo Samuelsson. But to his dismay, Viggo Samuelsson quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-1.