U18 World League

Mirabela
Spectators: 7482 (Terracing: 5613, Seating: 1720, VIP seats: 149) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Délio Tepedino started the match with the kick off. ≈SΞVĺЯΔ FC™'s Ronaldinho Paranaense got a good chance for a goal in the 9th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Dick Larsson kicked well hit freekick during the 12th minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Edvaldo Pires in the 14th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Billy Johnsson saved Lekparken FC from getting behind. During the 14th minute of the match Vilgot Bergkvist completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Vilgot Bergkvist a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. After 15 played minutes Lekparken FC got a freekick which was hit by Vilgot Bergkvist. After 17 played minutes Lekparken FC got a freekick which was hit by Sakarias Kihlberg. In the 19th minute Dick Larsson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Haroldo Mineiro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Billy Johnsson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edvaldo Pires, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Billy Johnsson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edvaldo Pires, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ove Engström kicked well hit freekick during the 33rd minute of the match. Délio Tepedino came free with the goalkeeper in the 34th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Billy Johnsson could save by the left post. The audience thought a goal was coming when Délio Tepedino got free with Billy Johnsson in the 38th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Edvaldo Pires received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 42nd minute. Billy Johnsson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

Délio Tepedino sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Billy Johnsson came out of the goal in the 62nd minute to try and stop a shot by ≈SΞVĺЯΔ FC™'s Ronaldinho Paranaense. But to his dismay, Ronaldinho Paranaense quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. 70 minutes into the match, Lekparken FC's goal looked a bit too open when Edvaldo Pires came free, but Billy Johnsson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Billy Johnsson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edvaldo Pires in the 70th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edvaldo Pires in the 72nd minute of play forced Lekparken FC's goalkeeper Billy Johnsson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Billy Johnsson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ronaldinho Paranaense in the 76th minute of play. Haroldo Mineiro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ove Engström in the 79th minute of play. Billy Johnsson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ronaldinho Paranaense, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some fancy dribbling in the 88th minute, Edvaldo Pires managed to get in a good position for a shot. ≈SΞVĺЯΔ FC™'s supporters rose to their feet, but Edvaldo Pires was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Billy Johnsson breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When ≈SΞVĺЯΔ FC™'s Edvaldo Pires in the 93rd minute got a chance for a shot 93rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Lekparken FC's goalie prevented a goal. After some careless play in the Lekparken FC defense, Edvaldo Pires kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Billy Johnsson. The Lekparken FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Billy Johnsson should have stopped the shot. ≈SΞVĺЯΔ FC™'s fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.