U18 World League

Bellagio
Spectators: 8003 (Terracing: 6004, Seating: 1840, VIP seats: 159) Ingemar Sigman started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 5th minute, Mark Falk hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ingvar Hjortsberg could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 11th minute of the match, but Claes Sigfridsson made a huge save. Ingemar Sigman could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 14th minute of the match, but Claes Sigfridsson made a huge save. Andreas Viberg came out of the goal in the 18th minute to try and stop a shot by KD Stiger's Josef Mårtensson. But to his dismay, Josef Mårtensson quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. After 25 minutes, Josef Mårtensson made it 0-2 with a short kick to the right side. Ocean´s Eleven's Andreas Viberg tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 28th minute of the match Roger Hedin shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Andreas Viberg showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. With 36 minutes on the clock, Per-Erik Dahlberg commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 36th minute of the game. One of KD Stiger:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Ocean´s Eleven:s goal. When the match had been going on for 38 minutes, Ocean´s Eleven's Ingemar Sigman got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Claes Sigfridsson. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-3 lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Andy Ekerot made a kick off. In the 57th minute Ingemar Sigman shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Claes Sigfridsson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 60th minute, Roger Hedin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 73rd minute, Dan Bratt made a precise shot to the right of Andreas Viberg. Ocean´s Eleven's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-4. In the 75th match minute, Ocean´s Eleven was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ingemar Sigman to maneuver through the defense. Roger Hedin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Josef Mårtensson charged in rather forcefully in the 82nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Josef Mårtensson the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, KD Stiger's Josef Mårtensson got a free kick in the 82nd minute. 90 minutes into the match, KD Stiger's goal looked a bit too open when Kevin Julin came free, but Claes Sigfridsson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 90th minute, one of KD Stiger:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for KD Stiger. Dan Bratt received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 97th minute. Andreas Viberg tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The Ocean´s Eleven manager could be seen shouting at his players as they walked down the tunnel after the match. He was clearly angry that they had squandered their superior possession, allowing KD Stiger to win.