U18 World League

Björkö Stadion
Spectators: 7451 (Terracing: 5590, Seating: 1713, VIP seats: 148) SK Slavia Bohnice's Šimon Mikulica 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. Allan Pihl made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Šimon Mikulica in the 5th minute of play. 7 minutes had been played when some careless play by Björkö BK's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Libor Adamus was slow to take the kick. During this time SK Slavia Bohnice's players had a chance to rest. Allan Pihl took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adam Altman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Matěj Pulkrábek was a little too slow when Mattias Markusson got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 11th minute. The score was now 1-0. Petr Vaňkát's late challenge caught a Björkö BK's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Petr Vaňkát helped the player get up and apologised. Petr Vaňkát hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. 18 minutes into the match, Björkö BK's goal looked a bit too open when Libor Adamus came free, but Allan Pihl reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Milouš Kopecký fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Allan Pihl having to interfere. 23 minutes into the game, Freddie Vestberg recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Matěj Pulkrábek. Freddie Vestberg showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-0. 27 minutes into the match, Björkö BK's goal looked a bit too open when Libor Adamus came free, but Allan Pihl reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Björkö BK getting a freekick after 27 minutes play. Freddie Vestberg hit a great ball. Allan Pihl showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adam Altman, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. Matěj Pulkrábek took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ulf Larsson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 34th minute, Mattias Markusson reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Matěj Pulkrábek. The goal made the score 3-0. After 36 played minutes SK Slavia Bohnice got a freekick which was hit by Petr Vaňkát. After some careless play in the SK Slavia Bohnice defense, Mattias Markusson kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Matěj Pulkrábek. The SK Slavia Bohnice fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Matěj Pulkrábek should have stopped the shot. Allan Pihl made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Libor Adamus in the 43rd minute of play. Allan Pihl came out of the goal in the 44th minute to try and stop a shot by SK Slavia Bohnice's Šimon Mikulica. But to his dismay, Šimon Mikulica quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-1. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

SK Slavia Bohnice's Matěj Pulkrábek played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ulf Larsson in the 62nd minute of play. Libor Adamus kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Björkö BK's zone, Libor Adamus stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Allan Pihl came out of the goal and Libor Adamus tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Allan Pihl showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Šimon Mikulica, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. After 69 played minutes Björkö BK got a freekick which was hit by Mattias Markusson. In the 69th minute, Libor Adamus 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. Matěj Pulkrábek made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mattias Markusson in the 73rd minute of play. In the 74th minute Freddie Vestberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Matěj Pulkrábek saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 81stth minute of the game Šimon Mikulica who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Björkö BK's Allan Pihl was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 82nd minute, Björkö BK's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Adam Altman fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Björkö BK's Allan Pihl proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 85th minute of the match, managed to save Björkö BK from getting a goal against them. Through an outstanding action, after 87 minutes, Allan Pihl successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Allan Pihl made a fantastic save in the 88th minute, when Libor Adamus sent off a good shot on target. Ulf Larsson's late challenge caught a SK Slavia Bohnice's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ulf Larsson helped the player get up and apologised. In the 89th minute, Ulf Larsson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Šimon Mikulica in the 90th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Allan Pihl prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Josef Žůrek during the 91st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 91st minute, Josef Žůrek hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 95th match minute, SK Slavia Bohnice was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Josef Žůrek to maneuver through the defense.