U18 World League

Zlatan Arena
Spectators: 8436 (Terracing: 6328, Seating: 1940, VIP seats: 168) Zlatan BK's Ludvig Wik started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 2nd match minute, 【№1】Galactic Empire was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 范振宇 to maneuver through the defense. In the 3rd minute, Ludvig Wik made a precise shot to the right of 姜宇宁. 【№1】Galactic Empire's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. The audience thought a goal was coming when Oliver Molander got free with 姜宇宁 in the 6th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With a little luck, 【№1】Galactic Empire's 姜宇宁 got control of the ball when Oliver Molander tried to sneak it across the goal line. 11 minutes into the match, 【№1】Galactic Empire's goal looked a bit too open when Rudolf Ekeroth came free, but 姜宇宁 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 姜宇宁 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ludvig Wik in the 12th minute of play. Zlatan BK's Kjell Grönberg played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 曾坤松 in the 16th minute of play. With a little luck, 【№1】Galactic Empire's 姜宇宁 got control of the ball when Ludvig Wik tried to sneak it across the goal line. Kjell Grönberg made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 韩荣超 in the 30th minute of play. Zlatan BK's Kjell Grönberg played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 卓夕树 in the 31st minute of play. After 32 played minutes Zlatan BK got a freekick which was hit by Per-Åke Nordstedt. Kjell Grönberg showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from 曾坤松, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. After a rather tough play, 【№1】Galactic Empire's 康扬政 got a free kick in the 36th minute. After a defensive mix-up in 【№1】Galactic Empire's zone, Ludvig Wik stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. 姜宇宁 came out of the goal and Ludvig Wik tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. A collision led to Zlatan BK getting a freekick after 38 minutes play. Börge Botvidsson hit a great ball. In the 40th minute 曾坤松 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kjell Grönberg saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Zlatan BK getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Ingmar Granström hit a great ball. In the 48th minute, Per-Åke Nordstedt ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. 姜宇宁 was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when 卓夕树 stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 康扬政 hit a great freekick 54 minutes into the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Rudolf Ekeroth in the 56th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck 姜宇宁 prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After a rather tough play, 【№1】Galactic Empire's 梅永寒 got a free kick in the 56th minute. 61 minutes into the match, Zlatan BK's goalkeeper Kjell Grönberg had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by 卓夕树. The crowd rose to their feet as 【№1】Galactic Empire's 韩荣超 slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Kjell Grönberg. That made the score 2-1 after 62 minutes of play. In the 65th match minute, Zlatan BK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Folke Hellbom to maneuver through the defense. 【№1】Galactic Empire's 梅永寒 couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 66th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Zlatan BK. 69 minutes into the match, Zlatan BK's goal looked a bit too open when 卓夕树 came free, but Kjell Grönberg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Patric Persson charged in rather forcefully in the 74th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Patric Persson the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Patric Persson hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when 卓夕树 got free with Kjell Grönberg in the 75th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 77th minute, 【№1】Galactic Empire's 卓夕树 ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Kjell Grönberg. Kjell Grönberg yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-2. After some careless play in the 【№1】Galactic Empire defense, Ludvig Wik kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of 姜宇宁. The 【№1】Galactic Empire fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that 姜宇宁 should have stopped the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by 曾坤松 in the 90th minute of play forced Zlatan BK's goalkeeper Kjell Grönberg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 【№1】Galactic Empire's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.