U21 World League

Agunnaryd Arena
Spectators: 7990 (Terracing: 5994, Seating: 1837, VIP seats: 159) Liberto Merino started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After a rather tough play, Spartak de Txurdi's Raymond Kalla got a free kick in the 7th minute. 11 minutes into the match, Elmtaryd Agunnaryd's goal looked a bit too open when Gav Smith came free, but Daniel Viklund reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 12 played minutes Elmtaryd Agunnaryd got a freekick which was hit by Erik-Jan Edman. Mikolaj Grunwalski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Herman Falkrantz, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. Spartak de Txurdi's Juanito Arribas managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Örjan Östman in the 23 minute of the game. 24 minutes into the match, Spartak de Txurdi's Gav Smith sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Daniel Viklund narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Hugo Hellqvist charged in rather forcefully in the 29th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Hugo Hellqvist the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Elmtaryd Agunnaryd's Hugo Hellqvist got a free kick in the 29th minute. 30 minutes into the game, Spartak de Txurdi's Liberto Merino nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Daniel Viklund made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. In the 33rd minute, Liberto Merino hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Daniel Viklund showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gav Smith, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. Gav Smith struck a weak shot in the 40th minute. Daniel Viklund didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Spartak de Txurdi. Alexander-James Isak kicked well hit freekick during the 41st minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gav Smith in the 44th minute of play forced Elmtaryd Agunnaryd's goalkeeper Daniel Viklund to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 47th minute Horacio Hernandez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Daniel Viklund saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Elmtaryd Agunnaryd made a substitution. Ted Kiempe replaced Örjan Östman. When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Herman Falkrantz made a kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Antonio-Ubaldo Saletros in the 52nd minute of play forced Spartak de Txurdi's goalkeeper Mikolaj Grunwalski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Spartak de Txurdi's Liberto Merino got a free kick in the 57th minute. Mikolaj Grunwalski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Herman Falkrantz in the 61st minute of the match. 64 minutes into the match, Spartak de Txurdi's goal looked a bit too open when Sven-Ove Berggren came free, but Mikolaj Grunwalski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Elmtaryd Agunnaryd booed when Spartak de Txurdi was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 68 match minutes in a wonderful position. Juanito Arribas didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mikolaj Grunwalski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Herman Falkrantz in the 68th minute of the match. In the 73rd minute, Gav Smith 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. Daniel Viklund made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gav Smith in the 75th minute. Gav Smith scored 0-3 in the 77th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Daniel Viklund, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Mikolaj Grunwalski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Antonio-Ubaldo Saletros in the 81st minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 84th minute, Herman Falkrantz managed to get in a good position for a shot. Elmtaryd Agunnaryd's supporters rose to their feet, but Herman Falkrantz was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Mikolaj Grunwalski breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Regis Jaen recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 87th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Gav Smith blasted a shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Daniel Viklund having to make a save. Gav Smith could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 93rd minute of the match, but Daniel Viklund made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gav Smith in the 97th minute of play forced Elmtaryd Agunnaryd's goalkeeper Daniel Viklund to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Spartak de Txurdi's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.