U18 World League

Finninge Arena
Spectators: 7632 (Terracing: 5725, Seating: 1755, VIP seats: 152) Berend Tigelaar started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After some fancy dribbling in the 6th minute, John Larsson managed to get in a good position for a shot. Finninge Fotboll's supporters rose to their feet, but John Larsson was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Maurice Sybring breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Folker Schreuder fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Magne Axelsson having to interfere. Folker Schreuder recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 15th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 18 minutes into the game, Mikael Askberg was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Finninge Fotboll's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave SV Balverliefd the free kick. In the 18th match minute, Finninge Fotboll was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mikael Askberg to maneuver through the defense. After 19 played minutes, SV Balverliefd's Steve Verbeek shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Magne Axelsson came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in SV Balverliefd reached it. Karl-Åke Jakobsson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 24th minute, John Larsson 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. Maurice Sybring came out of the goal in the 26th minute to try and stop a shot by Finninge Fotboll's Karl-Åke Jakobsson. But to his dismay, Karl-Åke Jakobsson quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. After a rather tough play, SV Balverliefd's Joep van den Bergh got a free kick in the 34th minute. After a rather tough play, Finninge Fotboll's Mikael Askberg got a free kick in the 36th minute. Lukas Heeringa took the ball and in the 37 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Magne Axelsson. Magne Axelsson dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. After a rather tough play, Finninge Fotboll's Edward Lundgren got a free kick in the 46th minute. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Karl-Åke Jakobsson made a kick off. The supporters of SV Balverliefd booed when Finninge Fotboll was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 50 match minutes in a wonderful position. Karl-Åke Jakobsson didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Karl-Åke Jakobsson in the 59th minute of play forced SV Balverliefd's goalkeeper Maurice Sybring to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When SV Balverliefd's Berend Tigelaar in the 65th minute got a chance for a shot 65th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Finninge Fotboll's goalie prevented a goal. Albin Biörk kicked well hit freekick during the 65th minute of the match. Berend Tigelaar in the 69thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Magne Axelsson, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Karl-Åke Jakobsson took the ball and in the 70 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Maurice Sybring. Maurice Sybring dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1. In the 77th minute, Folker Schreuder fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Magne Axelsson, passed just outside the right post. 81 minutes in the game, Berend Tigelaar fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Magne Axelsson having to interfere. Albin Biörk hit a great freekick 82 minutes into the match. The supporters of SV Balverliefd booed when Finninge Fotboll was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 86 match minutes in a wonderful position. Karl-Åke Jakobsson didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 89th minute, Karl-Åke Jakobsson managed to get in a good position for a shot. Finninge Fotboll's supporters rose to their feet, but Karl-Åke Jakobsson was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Maurice Sybring breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 90 minutes, Steve Verbeek mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the SV Balverliefd and the Finninge Fotboll players grew even worse after the yellow card. Finninge Fotboll were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of SV Balverliefd for a fine match.