U18 World League

Stade of Frog
Spectators: 7549 (Terracing: 5663, Seating: 1736, VIP seats: 150) Konrad Valström started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Edmund Qvarnström hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. In the 12th minute Aleš Koutný shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Björn Rudqvist saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 16 minutes into the game, Froghino's Marek Zaoral nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Björn Rudqvist made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Oskar Svanér in the 21st minute of play forced Froghino's goalkeeper Pavel Krob to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 28th minute, Jiří Kudláček managed to get in a good position for a shot. Froghino's supporters rose to their feet, but Jiří Kudláček was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Björn Rudqvist breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The audience thought a goal was coming when Václav Zlámal got free with Björn Rudqvist in the 34th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With 36 minutes on the clock, Michal Mikula commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. In the 37th minute, Michal Mikula hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Aleš Koutný fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Björn Rudqvist having to interfere. The supporters of Froghino booed when Slipmaskinerna was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rolf Karlsson didn't get a good kick on the ball. Václav Zlámal received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 44th minute. Björn Rudqvist tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Aleš Koutný made a kick off. 55 minutes into the game, one of Slipmaskinerna:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Björn Rudqvist took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aleš Koutný, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Björn Rudqvist took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aleš Koutný, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a defensive mix-up in Slipmaskinerna's zone, Aleš Koutný stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Björn Rudqvist came out of the goal and Aleš Koutný tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 90 minutes into the game, Slipmaskinerna's Robin Asserlindh nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Pavel Krob made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. Konrad Valström sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Samuel Chmelař kicked well hit freekick during the 96th minute of the match. Konrad Valström could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 98th minute of the match, but Pavel Krob made a huge save. Froghino's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.