U18 World League

Lipochσrion Stadium
Spectators: 7620 (Terracing: 5716, Seating: 1752, VIP seats: 152) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Diogenis Kanelidis made the kick off which started today's match. Dimitris Pirtsos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jarl Kalfhage in the 8th minute of play. In the 9th match minute, Lipochσrion FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vassilis Kritikos to maneuver through the defense. Dimitris Pirtsos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Felix Stenquist, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. Arne Karlsson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Diogenis Kanelidis in the 16th minute of the match. After 20 played minutes Lipochσrion FC got a freekick which was hit by Christos Mantziris. After 24 played minutes Lipochσrion FC got a freekick which was hit by Nikitas Sifakis. Dimitris Pirtsos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jarl Kalfhage, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 31 minutes into the match, Lipochσrion FC's goal looked a bit too open when Felix Stenquist came free, but Dimitris Pirtsos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 34 minutes into the match, Felix Stenquist had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Dimitris Pirtsos. Lipochσrion FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Felix Stenquist was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Dimitris Pirtsos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jarl Kalfhage in the 37th minute of the match. 40 minutes into the match, Bengt Berg had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Dimitris Pirtsos. Lipochσrion FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Bengt Berg was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. The Lipochσrion FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Vejbystrand were winning 0-2.

Edward Åkesson's late challenge caught a Lipochσrion FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Edward Åkesson helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Vejbystrand's Edward Åkesson got a free kick in the 54th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Felix Stenquist in the 57th minute of play forced Lipochσrion FC's goalkeeper Dimitris Pirtsos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Giorgos Aggelopoulos took the ball and in the 62 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Arne Karlsson. Arne Karlsson dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-2. 65 minutes into the match, Lipochσrion FC's goalkeeper Dimitris Pirtsos had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jarl Kalfhage. In the 70th minute, Diogenis Kanelidis left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Lipochσrion FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-2. Dimitris Pirtsos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Felix Stenquist in the 83rd minute of the match. In the 87th minute, Diogenis Kanelidis ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Arne Karlsson was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-2. Giorgos Aggelopoulos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arne Karlsson having to interfere.